I'm pulling on my driveway. We all know what that means. It's time to know their drive to work.

Okay, so today's podcast is based on an article I did a number of years ago. The article was called patience, but I've decided to call this episode persistence.

So one of the many skills necessary, I believe, in my job, is sometimes things take a little

while to happen.

And that, you know, I'm celebrating my 30th anniversary working at Wizards.

And so it's important to acknowledge that one of my tricks has been to keep at something.

So today I'm going to talk about a number of things that I wanted,

and it took me a while to make happen.

And I'm going to go in order, this is how the article goes,

where I start with the shortest amount of time,

and I go to the longest amount of time.

And so that is where...

So we're going to start today with something that only took me six years.

Soul Foundry.

So Soul Foundry is an artifact that showed up in...

Where to show up?

Time Spiral.

It's an imprint.

So basically, I came up the idea long before imprint even existed.

I made a card in, where was it?

I think it was in Stronghold called Volrest Stronghold.

And the idea of it was you could name a creature type and then your token was that creature

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