Hidden beneath the shadows are those little graphic eyes watching him, until his mind breaks enough that he sees. The second half, which I thought would be fun for enjoyers to stumble across, shows the mage tortured and driven mad by the eyes/darkness that claw at him
When the dial reaches 12 the Rebel Alliance is defeated essentially setting a timer for the entire game.
I still think we're not quite at the density of quality cards for this archetype to truly break out, but I'll be damned if this doesn't bring us really close
Turn Volrath into Young Wolf, letting Volrath die and immediately return to the battlefield thanks to undying
The final alternate win condition is going to be using Torment of Hailfire as a finisher
If those combos arent your thing, then you should consider how to convert a board of tokens or small value creatures into a win condition with a card like Moonshaker Cavalry