In last month’s article I exhumed and dissected a professional mono-black zombies deck in the Standard format. The reason I chose that specific deck was to demonstrate the critical importance of synergy in Magic: the Gathering. No longer is it wise to stack together your forty favorite cards plus

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You spawn as a randomly generated king or queen inside a wild, untamed wood with nothing more than your crown, your steed and a sack of coins. As you gallop through the side-scrolling forest, you pass a stone structure which spells out “Kingdom.” The structure crumbles as you ride past,

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“You are playing a challenging and unforgiving game,” the Rorschach-test inspired loading screen warns. “You will not be led by the hand. Respect the woods. Be patient. Focus.” As I progressed through the prologue and the murky beginnings of Chapter 1, I realized how true that was. Darkwood is a