To help the player assume the role of a boss, the player starts with 40 life (this is why you will find a special, 100-point life counter in the box) and has a deck of "scheme" cards that enable powerful, free effects for the villain each turn that can dramatically turn the course of the game
It is worth noting that Ral Zarek can ultimate the fourth turn he is in play, while Ajani needs five turns
They dont actually have to produce or , but both of these colored mana symbols appear in the cards rules text somewhere
If they want to play, they can play
Free 9/9s are good, especially when they have the abilities that Zacama does
Alania is illustrated here by Issei Murakami and shows the Otter Wizard carding two different spells, one red and the other blue, reflecting their Izzet coloring