This isnt as good as some Common Red cards that can make something unable to block, because the set up is fairly significant, but when it can use that ability it will really open the floodgates on your opponent
This set visits one of D&D's most iconic settings, introduces some exciting new mechanics, brings back popular mechanics like roll a d20, and even brings a new twist to some other returning mechanics
Though halving an opponent's life total would already be a potent effect, this spell possesses Kicker
Its simply a convenient spot to put your experience counters, which can be represented with dice, glass beads, or other small items.
So I eventually came to terms with it being a necessary card and building accordingly
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