The story so far of MARCH OF THE MACHINE has been one of relationships, loss and the stages of grief. Tamiyo and her adopted son, Nashi, found a moment for her to pass the torch by unleashing the Story Unending just as she allowed the Emperor to cut her down. Jace Berelen becomes despondent, nihlisticContinue reading “Can Chandra Save the Day?”
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Is JACE a Sleeper Agent?
Following the new stories for March of the Machine, we begin to question how much control Elesh Norn has over her new acquisitions, her enemy planeswalkers that she’s compleated. In this, the second part, we’re going to talk about the most mysterious, duplicitous and downright slippery of the Gatewatch, Jace. Jace was the leader ofContinue reading “Is JACE a Sleeper Agent?”
How much control DOES Norn have on the compleated Planeswalkers? PART ONE
One of the hallmark moments of the All Will Be One storyline was the compleation of several bedrock Gatewatch members. Jace and Nissa joined Nahiri, Lukka, Vraska, Ajani and Tamiyo as supposed minions of Elesh Norn. A great deal of the last stories of the aforementioned set and the first episode of the March ofContinue reading “How much control DOES Norn have on the compleated Planeswalkers? PART ONE”
The Legacy of the Immoths: Knowledge, Curse and Ice
In the process of developing the Campaign Pitch for the Para-Elemental Plane of Ice, Frostfell, we introduced our villain, the fifth wheel among the evil archmentals, Cryonax and his mad dreams of becoming the king of his own icy domain that encompasses the whole of the elemental plane. We also introduced the enigmatic Immoths; elementalContinue reading “The Legacy of the Immoths: Knowledge, Curse and Ice”
March of the Machine: Tap-Land Flavor Text Takeaways
Besides the team-up cards and spoiled completions and other story elements (Click here to see those spoiled and an ultimate tag team we see coming), we got a sneak peak at the set of ten Tap-Lands for March of the Machine. All of these were the ones that give one life when played. And, asContinue reading “March of the Machine: Tap-Land Flavor Text Takeaways”
March of the Machine previews
Well it’s spoiler season again and with the cards that were shown off this weekend it got my excitement back up to a whole new high. This story has been amazing and done so well that I can not wait to see how it ends. The Phyrexians coming back bigger and better than ever hasContinue reading “March of the Machine previews”
The MTG team-up to end all team-ups!
So after watching the official trailer on YouTube for the March of the Machine there were tons of little Easter eggs in there for us to chew on but one thing that caught my eye quickly. With the reveal of a handful of cards from the set, they have showed us a theme for theContinue reading “The MTG team-up to end all team-ups!”
More Marvel Snap Misdirection featuring Arnim Zola!
This time BDC is passing on the King of Jank’s (Yohdood) deck prowess! Enjoy! We’ve already looked at the kind of havok we can start with the Zola/Venom combo. But the fun doesn’t stop there! ARNIM ZOLA CARD ABILITYOn Reveal: Destroy a random friendly card here. Add copies of it to the other locations. IContinue reading “More Marvel Snap Misdirection featuring Arnim Zola!”
The Shattered Goddess investigation Part V: Shard of Corruption
This is part four in our ongoing investigation into what is the mystery behind the Queen of Air and Darkness. Part One studied the origins behind her creation in the land of Landinion. Part Two brought information to light about Auril, the Frostmaiden of Faerun, and her possible connection to the shattered Queen. Part three introduced usContinue reading “The Shattered Goddess investigation Part V: Shard of Corruption”
Campaign Pitch: The Mad Dreams of Cryonax
Reading over my travelogue deep diving the Paraelemental Plane of Ice AKA Frostfell, I began to see pieces that would make a great campaign. There are so many juicy tidbits to be gobbled up by an attentive DM and it makes a great backdrop for storytelling. But, as with many elemental planes, it seems aContinue reading “Campaign Pitch: The Mad Dreams of Cryonax”
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