Earthbending works really well in a landfall strategy because the earthbended land returns to the battlefield when its destroyed or sacrificed
Using these creatures to ramp early is going to be important, both because it will set me up for a stronger mid game, and because the more activity I can do with permanents, the more cards I can keep in my hand
There are a lot more suitable filler cards from red than from blue, your blue stuff tends to be very powerful or very cheap
And to give you an idea of how critical he was to the team, when we were getting new desks and I was asked about any requirements for where my new desk would be, one of my requirements was "I need to sit next to Hindy." Hindy, along with Andrew Brown and Jadine Klomparens, did a fantastic job figuring out what this set would mean for Standard and worked with the whole Play Design team to put it through its paces
If your group is okay with it, Id add Aura Shards for some removal
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