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

Okay, over the last three weeks, I have talked about scars of Mirridan. But I'm not done yet.

Last week I started talking about, the first two weeks I talked about the sad and how it got made.

Last week, I was telling stories about cards,

but I did not finish.

In fact, I got up to Mind Slaver,

which is in the middle of the alphabet.

So today is M to Z today.

So the first one I'm going to talk about today is Molder Beast.

So one of the interesting, tricky things about any block is that there's some theme to the block.

And that means you kind of got to shift and make all the colors care about that theme.

Now, the funny thing is, some themes, all the colors have a natural fit, but some themes, it's a little trickier.

So when we went to Mirrodin originally, the question was, what does Green do?

Well, clearly, green, if you understand the blue-green conflict, sort of a nature-nurture conflict, blue is all about the top of the Rasa, that you could become whatever you

want to be, and it very much embraces technology, and artifacts and magic really represents

technology. Green does not like technology. Green's like keeps technology away from me. And so

Green's hatred of artifact comes from its core conflict with blue. And so green is king of

artifact destruction. So, we go to artifact world. What does that mean? Okay, Green destroys

things, but it needs to have a little more identity does that mean? Well, okay, green destroys things,

but it needs to have a little more identity than that.

On top of that, in Scars Mirren,

a lot of Green's identity was tied up in the Frexians,

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