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{{Character|
{{Infobox character
|image=Merieke ri berit.jpg
|image=Merieke ri berit.jpg
|name=Merieke Ri Berit
|name=Merieke Ri Berit
|birthplace=[[Terisiare]], [[Dominaria]]
|birthplace=[[Terisiare]], [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]]
|lifetime=~2900 AR  
|lifetime=~2900 AR  
|race=[[Humans|Human]], possibly [[Elves|Elf]]
|colors={{mana|UWB}}
|sources=See below''
|race=[[Human]], possibly [[Elf]]
|sources=See references
}}
}}


<c>Merieke Ri Berit</c> was a mysterious figure who lived during the [[Ice Age (event)|Ice Age]] in [[Terisiare]]. Little is known about her, save that she was a temptress who used magical powers to ensnare other creatures. Her race is in doubt; she is officially noted as a [[humans|human]], but her art depicts her as an [[elves|elf]].
'''Merieke Ri Berit''' was a mysterious figure who lived during the [[Ice Age (event)|Ice Age]] in [[Terisiare]] on [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]].  
 
Little is known about her, save that she was a temptress who used magical powers to ensnare other creatures. Her [[race]] is in doubt; she is officially noted as a [[human]], but her art depicts her as an [[elf]].


==Origin==
==Origin==
According to artist Heather Hudson <ref>See [http://forums.mtgsalvation.com/showpost.php?p=2479119&postcount=4 this] post.</ref>, the card was named ''La Belle Dame sans Merci'' ("The Beautiful Woman without Mercy") in development and was inspired by a poem by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Keats John Keats]<ref>Read the poem [http://www.bartleby.com/126/55.html here] and see [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Belle_Dame_sans_Merci:_A_Ballad here] for a deeper explanation.</ref>
According to artist Heather Hudson,<ref>See [http://forums.mtgsalvation.com/showpost.php?p=2479119&postcount=4 this] post.</ref> the card was named ''La Belle Dame sans Merci'' ("The Beautiful Woman without Mercy") in development and was inspired by the poem of the same name by [[Wikipedia:John Keats|John Keats]]<ref>Read the poem [http://www.bartleby.com/126/55.html here] and see [[Wikipedia:La Belle Dame sans Merci: A Ballad|here]] for a deeper explanation.</ref>
 
==In-game references==
*<c>Merieke Ri Berit</c>


==Notes==
==Notes==
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[[Category:Characters]][[Category:Ice Age Saga]][[Category:Prerevisionist]][[Category:Elves]][[Category:Humans]]
{{Dominaria|characters}}
[[Category:Half-Elves]]
[[Category:Deceased]]

Latest revision as of 23:29, 26 June 2024

Merieke Ri Berit
Details
Race Human, possibly Elf
Birthplace Terisiare, Dominaria
Lifetime ~2900 AR
Colors
{W}{U}{B}
Sources
See references

Merieke Ri Berit was a mysterious figure who lived during the Ice Age in Terisiare on Dominaria.

Little is known about her, save that she was a temptress who used magical powers to ensnare other creatures. Her race is in doubt; she is officially noted as a human, but her art depicts her as an elf.

Origin

According to artist Heather Hudson,[1] the card was named La Belle Dame sans Merci ("The Beautiful Woman without Mercy") in development and was inspired by the poem of the same name by John Keats[2]

In-game references

Notes

  1. See this post.
  2. Read the poem here and see here for a deeper explanation.