Cards that are exiled still leave the battlefield
A lot of games have had "Ultima" bosses too, or "Ultimate"
Legendary Monocolor Cycle One of the common things that happens in design is that you get an idea but don't know where exactly to use it, so you let it sit around until it finds a home
Trystan's Command Trystan's Command gets you either another of your best elf, grinds your opponent on value with a double Regrowth, removes one of their best cards, or trades the trample on Overrun for a team-wide untap to grant tons of value or straight up wins
This set brought us to a plane rich in culture, so the golden showcase art style is right on theme
Around the office, it was understood that Marvin was the reason that the flavor guys finally broke down and put the myr in a set