Jaya Ballard and Chandra Nalaar say a lot of very similar things. Here's a run-down
of cards that explicitly quote one of them in flavour text. Take this as a quiz by
hiding all the answers (eg grep '^[^-]'
) and seeing if you can figure out which
line is by which pyromancer!
"Once great literature - now great litter."
- Jaya Ballard (Browse)
"GOTCHA!"
- Jaya Ballard (Burnout)
"That's a lotta nuggets."
- Jaya Ballard ([Chicken Egg](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Chicken Egg))
"I strive for elegance and speed in my work."
- Jaya Ballard (Flare)
"Oh, no - not /you/ again?!"
- Jaya Ballard (Gorilla Chieftain)
"Frankly, destruction is best left to professionals."
- Jaya Ballard (Gorilla Shaman)
"The only 'art' these beasts possess is the art of noise!"
- Jaya Ballard (Gorilla War Cry)
"Yes, I think 'toast' is an appropriate description."
- Jaya Ballard (Incinerate)
"Some have said there is no subtlety to destruction. You know what? They're dead."
- Jaya Ballard (Inferno)
"Overkill? This isn't a game of Kick-the-Ouphe!"
- Jaya Ballard ([Lava Burst](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Lava Burst))
"Who needs the sun when you've got me around?"
- Jaya Ballard (Melting)
"Eenie, meenie, minie, moe... oh, why not all of them?"
- Jaya Ballard ([Meteor Shower](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Meteor Shower))
"And /I/ say north is where I /want/ it to be!"
- Jaya Ballard (Mystic Compass)
"If you'd been there, you would've run from that deer, too!"
- Jaya Ballard (Panic)
"Just the thing for those pesky water mages."
- Jaya Ballard (Pyroblast)
"Leaves more room for the big ones to fight in, you know."
- Jaya Ballard (Pyroclasm)
"Anybody want some... /toast/?"
- Jaya Ballard (Pyrokinesis)
"All my spells smell like burnt hair lately."
- Jaya Ballard (Simian Spirit Guide)
"It's rarely worth questioning where the mana comes from. Just be grateful."
- Jaya Ballard (Simian Spirit Guide)
"Of course you should fight fire with fire. You should fight /everything/ with fire."
- Jaya Ballard (Sizzle)
"Now /there's/ something you don't see every day."
- Jaya Ballard ([Wall of Lava](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Wall of Lava))
"Walls? What walls?"
- Jaya Ballard (Word of Blasting)
"I asked if they wanted to do things the easy way. I meant easy for me."
- Chandra Nalaar (Chandra's Fury)
"They started it."
- Chandra Nalaar (Chandra's Fury)
[CENSORED] never believed in using her "inside voice".
- Chandra Nalaar (Chandra's Outrage)
"There's plenty of fire to go around."
- Chandra Nalaar (Chandra's Outrage)
"Which do you think is the better deterrent: a moat of water or one of fire?"
- Chandra Nalaar ([Circle of Flame](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Circle of Flame))
"'Utterly' is my favorite way to destroy something."
- Chandra Nalaar (Craterize)
"Well, this got out of hand."
- Chandra ([Fiery Impulse](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Fiery Impulse))
"You're in luck. I brought enough to share."
- Chandra Nalaar ([Flames of the Firebrand](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Flames of the Firebrand))
"Spontaneous combustion is a myth. If you burst into flame, someone wanted you to."
- Chandra Nalaar (Incinerate)
"Who said there are no assurances in life? I assure you this is going to hurt."
- Chandra Nalaar (Incinerate)
"Those who wish to invade [CENSORED], please take it up with my servant."
- Chandra Nalaar ([Inferno Elemental](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Inferno Elemental))
"Lighting a fire needs kindling and heat. You be the kindling. I'll bring the heat."
- Chandra Nalaar ([Magma Rift](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Magma Rift))
"Who'd want to ignite things one at a time?"
- Chandra Nalaar (Pyroclasm)
"I like it here. You always get a little more for your mana."
- Chandra Nalaar ([Rumbling Aftershocks](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Rumbling Aftershocks))
After the fourth time [CENSORED] left a place engulfed in flames, she decided to just go ahead and make it her thing.
- Chandra Nalaar ([Seal of Fire](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Seal of Fire))
"The land here seems to go out of its way to kill you."
- Chandra Nalaar ([Seismic Shudder](https://gatherer.wizards.com/Pages/Card/Details.aspx?name=Seismic Shudder))