Assassin's Creed is a part of Magic's Universes Beyond product line, which converts characters and items from outside franchises and brings them into the world of Magic by converting them into cards
Final score: Exxaxl: 1 / 5 - Chief: 0 / 5 Exxaxl: Were never going to top our Baldurs Gate predictions are we
Group hug decks can help a mana screwed opponent find lands, or give a hellbent player cards, and the strategys at its absolute best when it helps the underdog, not the frontrunners
Pair that with Duskmourns The Swarmweaver, which also has a delirium ability to give Insects and Spiders +1/+1 and deathtouch, and delirium quickly becomes a great tool in creepy-crawly decks.
Nightbound (If a player casts at least two spells during their own turn, it becomes day next turn.) Her claws are another matter
My personal philosophy is that counterspells should be held to protect your own active agenda, keeping someone from killing you, and occasionally stepping in and stopping someone from doing something obnoxiously degenerate