Character Reference: Return of the Mirror Knight

“You wake on the floor surrounded by shards of mirrored glass. Looking around, you can see that the glass actually came from a large mirror now shattered and littering the room. You slowly stand. As the light entering the room reflects off your armor, it flashes a beam across the room and, as you move,…

Campaign Pitch: The Other Side of the Mirror

A leader of a super powered kingdom suddenly changes demeanor overnight; threatening to throw the world it exists in into absolute chaos. A notorious bandit stops their wave of crime and murder to aid the people in an uprising that changes the fates of many. Important people begin to disappear only to reappear in the…

Two Sides to Every Story: Welcome to the Plane of Mirrors

The Mirror has always been an unsettling object within our collective folk tales, myths and communal experience. Although we feel it necessary to have one around for points of vanity and social acceptance, much like the reflections in the mirror, there has always seemed to be something haunting us from the shadows behind but not…

Battle of the Titans or Cheap cash grab: Eldrazi vs Slivers

This week we got the reveal of the face commanders from Commander Masters set coming later this year. I was excited about these because one of the announced decks was my dear Eldrazis. My brother on the other hand was thrilled to see the Slivers return as well. We were gearing up for a battle…

Who brought the Wicked Slumber to Eldraine

With MC Minneapolis happening, we got some new art from the upcoming set Wilds of Eldraine, and a little more context as to what is happening there. So let’s start from the end of March of the Machine and go from there. We know the way Eldraine defeated the Phyrexian invasion was through the magical…

Forgotten Skills: Plasmoid Assassin Character Reference

We continue our tour of the splintered minds that make up our Campaign Pitch of Cosmic Horror goodness with a most interesting build. Plasmoids, as a rule, are a strange build. Being a new race offered in the 5E Spelljammer sourcebooks, it’s not gotten a lot of traction and is near impossible to find pic…

A New Age of Magic the Gathering Storytelling?

We’re on the other side of March of the Machine and we are full swing into AFTERMATH! Looking over what’s been spoiled so far, what does it tell us about the future of MTG storytelling? First, let’s look at what we know! PLANESWALKERS ARE LOSING THEIR SPARK! As shown above, much like the ten planeswalkers…

MTG Story Pitch: The Fate of Jace Beleren?

This is one of those moments when Vorthos speculation becomes armchair quarterbacking. We here at AOE are continually talking about the stories we love from Magic The Gathering and even going so far as to pitch to each other what we thing should happen next. So, today, I pitch my thoughts about the compleated Jace…

What’s in Store for us in Eldraine

We already know our Q3 offering from Standard MTG will be The Wilds of Eldraine. But it’s been a while since we’ve graced the courts or walked the fairy tale lands. And, although, our knowledge of the goings on since The Throne of Eldraine is scarce, there are things we DO know: Spoilers for March…

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