While giving your opponent a whole new hand each turn sounds bad in theory, it actually breaks up their ability to sculpt and plan for future turns
The game is set in the world of Lorcana where there is one Great Illuminary who is tasked with keeping stories safe in the Halls of Lorcana so that nothing is forgotten
Protection is most common in white but all other colors can have it too
The set needed a Pacifism variant, so we made one that was a Rebel, using the brand-new tribal keyword, tying it to the Rebel creature type from Mercadian Masques (another futureshifted card, Ramosian Revivalist, used the Rebel subtype and interacted with this card in Limited)
Despite the historical issues with the archetype, Gideon, Martial Paragon could be decent, maybe even playable, if its first ability made any sense
The conversation starts in a very weird way as Ervos tells Marchesa that he intends to have her assassinated