But does it always have to be that way
This precon is very unique in that it seeks to win via subtle power: unlike most decks that seek to crush the opposition, this precon seeks to conquer via manipulation of rest of the table using an array of soft power like voting cards like Erestor of the Council to reward people for working with you and pillowfort like Mirkwood Trapper to deter attacks against you
That permanent gains Haste, When this permanent leaves the battlefield, it deals damage equal to its mana value to each creature, and At the beginning of your end step, sacrifice this permanent. Terminal Velocity is a bit of a mish-mash of different effects
This time, it wants you to be casting noncreature spells that cost four or more mana to trigger effects of various permanents
Alhammarret, High Arbiter SPOILER: If you haven't yet read Jace's origin story, please do so, because I'm going to be giving away some relevant information about it below
These were meant to showcase powerful creatures awakening in more powerful forms