There are many different ways to construct Mono Black, and believe me, I have tried all of them, but for this article I will be focusing primarily on how I arrived at my winning deck list
It plays into a longstanding and unfortunate trope of Western European and related attitudes called orientalism.* The recipe is fairly simple: take an Asian (anywhere from Turkey to Vietnam will do) culture thats not yours, appropriate** some stuff that seems outlandish, make some more stuff up, and sell it all back to your own culture as exotic. The persistent redefinition of a culture seen as the other is how a harem, originally the decidedly unsexy womens quarters in a household, became in the broader Western imagination a private bordello
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If you control a Zombie Army and then amass orcs, you end up with a Zombie Orc Army
On the second turn, you play two more Elves
Zariel does just one worse with +1/+0 and haste for her +1 ability for one less Green mana and four mana total
