Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago

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In Part 1 of this 2 Part series we explore the first stirrings of New Phyrexia and trace their rise to the point of invasion culminating in the March of the Machine.

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Time Stamps
0:00 - Intro
3:09 - Chapter 1: A Corruption Spreads
12:07 - Chapter 2: A Storm Gathers
23:06 - Chapter 3: A Desperate Alliance
32:08 - Outro

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