the flavour text on Juzam Djinn is actually part of a poem
This mirrors Belles love for reading and also provides a strategic advantage, allowing you to adapt your game plan and prepare for future turns
(2008-05-01) Effects that would replace gaining life with some other effect won't be able to do anything because it's impossible for players to gain life
Countermagic : Mystic Snake, Frilled Mystic, Draining Whelk Reanimation : Karmic Guide, Phyrexian Delver, Extraction Specialist Milling : Manic Scribe, Thieves' Guild Enforcer, Sage's Row Denizen Self-Milling : Stitcher's Supplier, Satyr Wayfinder, Balustrade Spy Discard : Burglar Rat, Mesmeric Fiend, Sin Collector Goading : Insufferable Balladeer, Jeering Homunculus, Vengeful Ancestor "Gain Control" effects : Hostage Taker, Agent of Treachery, Gonti, Lord of Luxury Clones : virtually all of them, though a few are decently pricey
Ayula is a 2/2 Bear who gives your whole tribe teeth
Luckily, the same card provides you with a demon to offset the life loss
