In this case a reference to Onslaught dud rare Aurification Petrah is meant to be a half-elf from some city of gold style site where the gold comes from turning people into it , possibly as a defensive measure
Like the other decks, theres a very clear strategy, and this time it revolves around creatures, big creatures, and smashing the hell out of the rest of the table
But, wow, this game delivered on the promise of excellent drama and storytelling that all of my peers hyped it to be
The benefits of shaving your opponents life down are twofold as this also triggers proliferation meaning you get to double any existing counters on your creatures
It's somewhat notorious for being a lengthy fight that can take upwards of an hour or two to actually finish, though the game developers initially planned to have the fight take upwards of two weeks to complete