Nin, the Pain Artist (Commander Launch Promo) [Commander 2011 Launch Party]Set: Commander 2011 Launch Party Type: Legendary Creature Vedalken Wizard Rarity: Rare Cost: {U}{R} {X}{U}{R}, {T}: Nin, the Pain Artist deals X damage to target creature. That creature's controller draws X cards. "Your body is a delicate instrument that tells me truths. These devices help me 'tune' that instrument."

"Dong Zhuo's man

Set: Limited Edition Alpha Type: Creature — Elemental Rare Cost: {2}{G}{G}{G}{G} Trample (This creature can deal excess combat damage to the player or planeswalker it's attacking

destroy all nonland permanents

that player sacrifices a land

the royal assassins choose their victims carefully

Set: Friday Night Magic 2001 Type: Creature — Zombie Rarity: Rare Cost: {B} At the beginning of your upkeep

Once each turn

When the mighty sleep

the Ruin Sage

Upon entering the afterlife

Set: Iconic Masters Type: Creature — Human Monk Rarity: Rare Cost: {W} Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life

as well as plenty of hooks to kick-off each adventure