Active years before Queen Marchesa rose to power, she has viewed him as an amusing wild card that makes political games just a little more interesting
With Slogurk and Azusa in play, your first step is to cast Walk the Aeons with Buyback, sacrificing three Islands
Sure, Council's Judgment can take out less than other cards on this list, but its permanent removal in the form of exiling whats chosen
This in-game statistical variance can be minimized by proper deck construction, as an appropriate land count can reduce mana problems
War Elephant and Ayesha Tanaka are the only two cards with banding in Chronicles
You have a few mana dorks to help cast Skithiryx quicker such as Plague Myr and Myr Convert, along with Jet Medallion to discount all your black spells