And in the worst case scenario, you could grab an opposing blocker and turn it into your attacker so your forces could come in for the win
It has a sort of Shark Typhoon-style cast trigger that also cares about noncreature spells, and lets you convert life into bodies on board
Kelsien, the Plague
Eris, Roar of the Storm is a flavorful and straightforward design, still offering clear direction for a UR spellslinger deck but without the implied volatility of Stella Lee
It's a ton of fun to play, bouncing Flickering Ward and Conviction back to hand, replaying on whatever target creature needs them, drawing a card, creating tokens, gaining life, do it all over again
If you have consistent and reliable bounce the Drake is vastly better than Vedalken Shackles as it is cheaper, safer, more permanent and allows for multiple steals all at the same time