Then when they connect, you'll draw that card
(Quote the raven, "Nevermore.") After the Core Set 2013 , Wizards just plain stopped using them on Magic: The Gathering cards, bringing players back into the world through flavor text from the people, elves, creatures and whatnot, rather than a quote from Moby Dick
Brago gives you a very narrow and clear path while Grand Arbiter allows you to push your main goal while simultaneously benefiting you in multiple other ways
Hitting creatures like Custodi Squire or Messenger Jays can make sure youre really pulling the extra mile out of those cards
1 Foil-Etched Legendary card + 99 nonfoil cards
Toph can give you big beaters, plus extra triggers every time your animated lands perish