Name:Gonti's Machinations
ManaCost:B
Types:Enchantment
T:Mode$ LifeLost | ValidPlayer$ You | TriggerZones$ Battlefield | FirstTime$ True | Execute$ TrigEnergy | TriggerDescription$ Whenever you lose life for the first time each turn, you get {E} (You get an energy counter. Damage causes loss of life).
SVar:TrigEnergy:DB$ PutCounter | Defined$ You | CounterType$ ENERGY | CounterNum$ 1
A:AB$ LoseLife | Cost$ PayEnergy<2> Sac<1/CARDNAME> | Defined$ Player.Opponent | LifeAmount$ 3 | SubAbility$ DBGainLife | SpellDescription$ Each opponent loses 3 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
SVar:DBGainLife:DB$ GainLife | Defined$ You | LifeAmount$ AFLifeLost | StackDescription$ You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
SVar:Picture:http://www.wizards.com/global/images/magic/general/gontis_machinations.jpg
Oracle:Whenever you lose life for the first time each turn, you get {E} (You get an energy counter. Damage causes loss of life).\nPay {E}{E}, sacrifice Gonti's Machinations: Each opponent loses 3 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.