This isnt the first time for MTG with such effects, of course, with cards like Selfless Savior aplenty, but it is still a major flavor win that perfectly honors his story
Dropping one damage counter on every opposing character can have huge ramifications, especially with so many viable combinations of cards that affect already damaged characters
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But at the end of the day, there was no forward progression
Each one has a strong questing value that forces opponents to challenge or risk falling behind, and then once challenged and/or banished, their effects activate drawing you cards, forcing opponents to discard or return a character to their hand, and more
Gruul doesn't really have any outright counters to add to the deck