Then the second ability makes all Puppy cards gain the Ward ability, meaning they cannot be targeted by anything but challenges
they are completely different people who just happen to be named Cid, and happen to be a machinist or technologist of some kind
Speaking of mana rocks, one that makes your tribe better is okay by me
In the current meta, this often means Ariel goes with heavy metal (er, Steel) and sings Grab Your Sword on Turn 4 or lets you sing Part of Your World for free in later turns, bringing a character back to hand from discard and having the ink free to play them immediately
Magic: The Gathering has a huge range of strategic interactions and options in it - but generally, your deck needs to follow a single, coherent strategy to win games
Use Long Feng to put a +1/+1 counter on Persist Creature A, cancelling its -1/-1 counter