Talrand, Sky Summoner is one of my favorite blue commanders for a deck entirely built from counterspells
Peace Offering While bribing your opponents is a reliable way to keep them off your back for a couple of turns, group hug decks can be a real slog, especially late-game
Also I think it is very important to show some examples for variances to avoid over paranoid reactions
Sure, the pain fetches rule the roost in competitive formats built around land bases with a ton of dual lands, but outside those formats, these two guys are the best fetches youll find in the land box
You first encountered them in a shady tavern as you became unlikely allies when you were all caught in the crossfire during a brawl between a group of surly orcish barbarians and a squadron of off-duty halfling artificers
Relentless Dead is the result of plenty of hard work to get through that stained-glass window from Endless Ranks of the Dead