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Bearer of Silence is an aggressive two-drop that you are more than happy casting on turn two to get in some early beats, but later on in the game when you have a lot of mana, you can spend that extra 1C for a little bonus

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Cast a beast a turn or two ahead of schedule, swing, and watch the life totals tumble

The Great Henge isnt at its best here, but as The Party Tree box topper, it still is likely to cost 4 mana or so in the mid-game and provide card advantage, mana ramp and consistent life gain

That's the foundational difference, and it matters a lot