Whenever Mtenda Lion attacks, defending player may pay {U}. If that player does, prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by Mtenda Lion this turn.
"The lion drank that lake right up! In thanks, he gave Siti the power to speak with lions and make them leave the goats alone." —Afari, *Tales*
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