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Apart from restricting which creatures can block, the fear keyword doesnt give additional rules for blocking

If you do, they draw a card before its other effects.) Counter target creature spell

Night's Whisper might do much the same for your card advantage situation for the mana and it wouldn't becomes useless as your opponent consumed their hand but that is entirely overlooking the disruption caused by discard

The star of the show here is Inti, Seneschal of the Sun

This Figure of Destiny can be quite the threat early or late

The creatures may not be large, but this deck can go wide by getting lots of creatures on the battlefield