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This setting serves two purposes.
It’s putting in an extra effort so it stays tapped longer.
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It doesn’t untap during your next untap step.
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And of course, drawing on Egyptian mythology means that Death will be involved.
“Amonkhet is a plane that hates the idea of an end.
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Beyond that is the barren desert.
But inside it they are sheltered and protected by the beneficence of the god-pharaoh.”
“There are pyramid structures, but they’re not tombs.
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They’re monuments and celebrations of achievement, not places where mummies are buried,” explains Wyatt.
“But there are also mummies who are embalmed inside the city, circumventing that curse.
So yes, they rise up again as mummies, but they are controlled.
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They’re bound to the service of the living people in the city.”
Part of this is rooted in the culture of Naktamun, which sees its people eagerly awaiting the afterlife.
“It sounds nice at one level, but maybe not so much on another level.
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So it’s definitely a mixed bag.”
He was expecting to find a hellhole ruled by this evil dragon.
Instead, he finds gods walking among the people and caring for and protecting and nurturing them.
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It’s this weird cognitive dissonance for him."
“We’re starting to see some of that,” explains Wyatt.
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