Uploaded December 2022 | Updated September 2026, 10 hours ago

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Learn the story of Elspeth Tirel, a legendary knight-errant, and her quest for justice across the Multiverse. From tragic origins she has become one of the greatest swordmasters in Magic: The Gathering and is poised to lead the Gatewatch against the looming threat of New Phyrexia.

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Time Stamps
0:00 - Intro and Characteristics
7:02 - Early Years
10:07 - Alaran Paradise
15:38 - Defense of Mirrodin
21:40 - In the Land of Gods
34:50 - Capenna and the Gatewatch
40:42 - Outro

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