Collect the Owed Life
Debt to the Deathless is the sort of Orzhov accounting you do not want to be on the wrong side of. Casting Debt to the Deathless lets you set X and then convert that commitment into a sweeping life swing against every opponent. The Retro Frame art underscores the guild tone while the effect reads cleanly at table and in stacks. Experienced players know this card closes out multiway games and pivots midgame advantage into a decisive win.
Play it when you can afford to commit extra mana and expect to leverage life gain as resource. In multiplayer it can end rounds outright. In two player matches it scales into a finisher once you have some mana up. Debt to the Deathless pairs naturally with effects that boost your mana or prolong the game so you can reach a lethal X. The text is straightforward and the interaction is immediate, which makes it a reliable inclusion in control decks that need a clean end step.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {X}{W}{B}{B}{B}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Each opponent loses two times X life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
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