We can't say for sure whether your local game store will have you deviate from the norm, but if it's a Prerelease event, it will no doubt be Final Fantasy
As such the option to discard it was always interesting, it would allow for much more immediate and mana efficient card draw but it would significantly reduce the overall value
Being able to pull out shocklands or dual lands just by playing creatures something both white and green want to do is fantastic
Bloodthirsty Conqueror They staple the Sanguine Bond effect to other cards fairly often, but they rarely reuse the Exquisite Blood text
Magic: The Gathering Will Debut Crystal Cards These Legendary Objects Could Make a Real Difference Final Fantasy has given crystals a critical role across the games, and whether their light or dark sides are tapped into, they are incredibly useful resources to have
You even get a bonus bit of life when you sacrifice the bodyguard to get your creature back