It's one of those 'selfish' minions Black often gets, and the flavour does work for a 'foul' familiar -- instead of being undyingly loyal to its summoner, it just stops short at being willing to take a hit for its master
This creates a problem for your opponent, who cannot target a shift target for him if there are multiple puppies on the board
Moana Of Motunui : This puzzle captures Moanas leadership, adventurous spirit, and sense of determination
I feel like this is a deck that will be fun to tinker with over the years as better creatures come out and there will never really be a solution. Neyith is just fun, replaces your fighters with cards, and gave us a commander that cares about something we didnt quite have a commander for
They include mechanics that would be impossible to include in a standard MTG set
You can play it like Chandra, Torch of Defiance with her first activated ability