lore

Flavor text is a curious and often overlooked quirk of Trading Card Games (TCGs). And why shouldn’t it be? The little italicized afterthought of text at the bottom of a card has no bearing on the game itself.

At first glance, it may seem that every blend in Gem Blenders is a random selection from the 9 basic gem types. However, if you take a closer look, there is actually a method to the madness. In this post, I will explore some of the background lore that forms the basis of blending in