Ive hit the highlights to encourage you to think about mono-red in a new way
The short answer is, "a lot of work," but given that you've clicked on this article, I would assume you're looking for a more robust level of detail
The issue is that for Orzhov to not be left behind at a table especially when it comes to the less mana efficient or older Commanders embracing the color pairs strengths can feel necessary for consistency
Whats more, many elves can serve as sources of ramp, allowing you to build up a towering stock of mana incredibly quickly
In one example shown during the preview, Sam stares into Galadriels mirror and sees the Scouring of the Shire by Saruman - a major event in the books that wasnt seen in the films
If he only made a 2/2 token every turn hed be good enough, but making manifests is even better