Kamigawa
Kamigawa is an expert-level ''Magic: The Gathering'' block inspired by Japanese myths and revolving around the battle between spirits (kami) and living beings. It consists of the expansion sets ''Champions of Kamigawa'' (October 1, 2004), ''Betrayers of Kamigawa'' (February 4, 2005), and ''Saviors of Kamigawa'' (June 3, 2005). ''Magic'' would later return to the Kamigawa setting with the expansion set Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (February 18, 2022). Set history Champions ''Champions of Kamigawa'' introduced changes to two common creature types. The Legend creature type was replaced with the Legendary supertype. The Wall creature type was freed from the associated rules that prevented Walls from attacking; Each Wall creature was errata, changed to have the new ''Defender'' keyword which prevents them from attacking, allowing for a simpler use of the "wall" type creature across different creature types. For example, this allowed for the ''Lorwyn'' changelings, which have all creature ...
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Mirrodin
Mirrodin is the name of the '' Magic: The Gathering'' expert-level block containing the ''Mirrodin'' (October 2, 2003, 306 cards), ''Darksteel'' (February 6, 2004, 165 cards) and ''Fifth Dawn'' (June 4, 2004, 165 cards) expansion sets. The Mirrodin expansion set, as well as the rest of the block, is centered on artifacts and was only the second set to do so (from a card frequency point of view) since ''Antiquities''. The percentage of artifact cards is much higher than in any preceding set. Each of the expansion symbols in the Mirrodin block depicts a legendary artifact: (''Mirrodin''), (''Darksteel'') and (''Fifth Dawn''). Storyline: The world of Mirrodin The setting for ''Mirrodin'' is a plane by the same name. An artificial world created by the planeswalker Karn, originally named Argentum, and named after the Mirari by Memnarch, Mirrodin's environments and inhabitants mix organic and metallic. Mirrodin is orbited by four satellites, which are called suns and moons inter ...
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Mark Rosewater
Mark Rosewater (born May 25, 1967) is the head designer for ''Magic: The Gathering'', a position he has held since 2003. Biography Rosewater grew up in Pepper Pike, Ohio. In his youth, he worked as a professional magician. Rosewater has described his young self as a "social outcast" whose intelligence and small size led to bullying. He also suffered from hypodontia and had to have his baby teeth surgically removed. Despite these difficulties, he became a successful high school student at Orange High School (Ohio), Orange High School with numerous scholarship offers. He attended Boston University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Communication. Career Television After graduating, Rosewater started his career in television as a Gofer, runner. He then found work as a writer. Before 1994 he was on the writing staff of ''Roseanne (TV series), Roseanne''.Chalk, T. (2013) ''So Do Your Wear A Cape. The Unofficial Story of Magic: The Gathering'' He is credited for two Roseann ...
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Ethan Fleischer
Ethan may refer to: People *Ethan (given name) *Ethan (biblical figure) Places *Ethan, South Dakota *Fort Ethan Allen (Arlington, Virginia) Fiction *''Ethan of Athos'', 1986 novel by Lois McMaster Bujold *"Ethan Brand", 1850 short story by Nathaniel Hawthorne *''Ethan Frome'', 1911 novel by Edith Wharton See also *Eitan (other) *Etan (other) *Ethen *Ethan Allen (other) *Ethane Ethane ( , ) is a naturally occurring Organic compound, organic chemical compound with chemical formula . At standard temperature and pressure, ethane is a colorless, odorless gas. Like many hydrocarbons, ethane is List of purification methods ...

Jadine Klomparens
Jadine is a female given name and can refer to: *Jadine Childs, protagonist of Toni Morrison's Tar Baby (novel) *Jadine Nollan, member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives *JaDine, portmanteau of the Filipino love team James Reid and Nadine Lustre See also *Jade Jade is an umbrella term for two different types of decorative rocks used for jewelry or Ornament (art), ornaments. Jade is often referred to by either of two different silicate mineral names: nephrite (a silicate of calcium and magnesium in t ...

Yoni Skolnik
''Yoni'' (Sanskrit: योनि, ), sometimes called ''pindika'', is an abstract or aniconic representation of the Hindu goddess Shakti. It is usually shown with ''linga'' – its masculine counterpart. Together, they symbolize the merging of microcosmos and macrocosmos, the divine eternal process of creation and regeneration, and the union of the feminine and the masculine that recreates all of existence. The ''yoni'' is conceptualized as nature's gateway of all births, particularly in the esoteric Kaula and Tantra practices, as well as the Shaktism and Shaivism traditions of Hinduism. ''Yoni'' is a Sanskrit word that has been interpreted to literally mean the "womb", the "source", and the female organs of generation., Quote: "Yoni- 'womb, vulva', Yoni- "way, abode' is from a second PIE root ..; It also connotes the female sexual organs such as "vagina", "vulva", and "uterus", or alternatively to "origin, abode, or source" of anything in other contexts. For example, the Ved ...
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