Crewed by a group of exceptional heroes including Captain Sisay and Gerrard Capashen, the Weatherlight ultimately played a huge role in fighting off the Borg-like Phyrexians as they invaded Dominaria.
[3] A long time ago, Vess had made a deal "in an attempt to preserve her youth" by signing away her soul "to four demons.
[4] The Dominaria set also marks the return of a long thought dead character, the task mage Jaya Ballard.
It’s uniting different generations of players and trying to knit up nostalgia for past mechanics and concepts while keeping the game fresh and new.
[6] Alexander Lu, for Comics Beat, highlighted "in a case of good news and bad news for players, Magic unveiled that the promotional card players will receive if they buy a box of Dominaria booster packs from a participating game store is Firesong and Sunspeaker.
This scarcity has caused a minor uproar among the more fiscally-minded members of Magic‘s community already, with many warning of the precedent that this sets for future expansions".
Holden wrote, "We wouldn’t be having this debate if Alison Luhrs and Kelly Digges hadn’t given us a Magic Story for Ixalan that was, if you’ll forgive the pun, unrivaled.
[...] If [Martha] Wells started to write a serialized story about the ongoing adventures of the Weatherlight’s crew, I would read the hell out of it—the characters have archetypal elements, but they have become a fun and delightful family [...].