Came Back Wrong: A fairly minor example for the trope, but whatever it is that allows certain people to see Rat, Hekara, Rat's best friend, loses it upon being resurrected as a blood-witch.Other people can see her if they know to look for her, but have to actively concentrate to do so, including her father. By the Eyes of the Blind: Araithia "Rat" Shokta, was born with an ability that makes her invisible, or at least unnoticeable, to all but a few people, including her mother, Hekara, Teyo, Kaya, and her godfather Boruvo.This would usually leave him a powerful dragon mage, but Ugin removed his name, and thus power and identity, as well. Brought Down to Normal: Bolas' fate is to have his own Spark harvested by the Elderspell, robbing him not only of godhood, but of the ability to Planeswalk period.
Ravnica thus becomes the only plane in the multiverse we know of where this is so. Broken Masquerade: As a result of the War, the existence of other worlds, Planeswalkers, and the status of several high-ranking members of Ravnican society as Planeswalkers, including Jace, Ral, Vraska, and Kaya, is now public knowledge.The real Chandra took out the Immortal Sun while he was distracted. How do they beat him? The "Chandra" Dovin fights is actually Lazav. Batman Gambit: Dovin predicted that the Gatewatch would send the three members of their group with personal grudges against him (Chandra, Saheeli, and Lavinia) and planned his defenses accordingly.Barrier Warrior: Teyo's magic creates geometric force fields that he uses to protect others.And I Must Scream: At the climax, Bolas is robbed of his Spark and imprisoned in his Meditation Realm, which he can now never leave, meaning that for all his magical power and intelligence, he is trapped in an empty prison that he can never escape.He doesn't even initially know what a Planeswalker is, and his magic is almost purely defense-based, but he manages to survive the War when far more experienced 'walkers did not. Action Survivor: Teyo Verada has the misfortune of igniting his Spark, and landing on Ravnica, just before the battle starts.War Of The Spark: Ravnica is a Magic: The Gathering novel by Greg Weisman, which serves as a conclusion to the line's long-running " Bolas Arc." Weisman would also write War Of The Spark Forsaken which explored the aftermath of the events of this novel without being tied to any one expansion of the card game. If the Gatewatch falters and the Planeswalkers fail, the curtain will fall on the age of heroes - and rise on the infinite reign of Nicol Bolas. The Elder Dragon has prepared a trap to ensnare the most powerful mages from across the Multiverse-and it's too late to escape.Īs forces great and small converge on the city and the battle rages, the stakes could not be higher. But as they work to unite the other mages and mount a defense of the city and its people, the terrifying truth of Bolas's plan becomes clear.
His unparalleled magic and unstoppable army appear poised to bring the city to utter ruin.Īmong those who stand in the way of Bolas's terrifying machinations are the Gatewatch, Planeswalkers sworn to defeat evil, no matter where it's found.
Bolas lays siege to the city of Ravnica, hungry for the ultimate prize: godhood itself. Teyo is a Planeswalker, one of many to be called to the world-spanning city-all lured by Nicol Bolas, the Elder Dragon. In a flash, a power he didn't know he had whisks him away from his home, to a world of stone, glass, and wonder: Ravnica. When he’s buried alive in the aftermath of his first real tempest, the young mage's life is about to end before it can truly begin-until it doesn't. Teyo Verada wants nothing more than to be a shieldmage, wielding arcane energies to protect his people from his world's vicious diamondstorms.
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