Vigilance

Whenever a source an opponent controls deals damage to you or a permanent you control, that source's controller loses 2 life unless they pay .

, Sacrifice three other creatures: Exile Elesh Norn, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)

I — Incubate 2 five times, then transform all Incubator tokens you control.

II — Creatures you control get +1/+1 and gain double strike until end of turn.

III — Destroy all other permanents except for artifacts, lands, and Phyrexians. Exile The Argent Etchings, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).