Magic Origins Revealed

<p>The wizards at Wizards of the Coast have been busy pulling together the stories for<em> Magic Origins<&sol;em>&period; The background stories of five Planeswalkers and ten planes will be revealed in depth through the sets&period; Jenna Helland from Wizards gives an overview&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Gideon&colon; From a troubled street kid to a powerful protector of the innocent&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Jace&colon; From a talented pariah to a brilliant and mysterious telepath&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Liliana&colon; From an aspiring healer to a devious necromancer who commands legions of zombies&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Chandra&colon; From a rebellious troublemaker to an accomplished pyromancer who challenges authority&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Nissa&colon; From a misunderstood outcast to a warrior dedicated to protecting life on all worlds&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Magic<&sol;em> <em>Origins<&sol;em> is<em> <&sol;em>focused on these five characters&semi; The seminal moments that transformed them into Planeswalkers&comma; and the pivotal experiences that shaped them into who they are today&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This is a different approach to core sets than you&&num;8217&semi;ve seen in the past&period; Ten planes are featured in the new cards of the set&colon; The characters&&num;8217&semi; home planes and where they go on their first planeswalk&period; The storyline explores the Planeswalkers&&num;8217&semi; history and motivations&period; Each of these characters experienced an emotional awakening powerful enough to ignite their spark and change their lives forever&period; From a story perspective&comma; these emotional awakenings are the heart of <em>Magic Origins<&sol;em>&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Find out more about the recorders of the Planeswalkers&&num;8217&semi; journeys at the<a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;magic&period;wizards&period;com&sol;en&sol;articles&sol;archive&sol;uncharted-realms&sol;magic-origins-new-era-2015-06-03"><strong> Magic website<&sol;strong><&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;"><strong>Magic Origins Schedule<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Pre-Release                                   July 11-12<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Release                                          July 17<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Pro-Tour                                       July 31- August 2 &lpar;Vancouver&comma; Canada&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Online Pre-Release                    July 24-27<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; left&semi;">Online Release                            July 27<&sol;p>&NewLine;