At the beginning of your upkeep, create a 1/1 white Ally creature token for each experience counter you have
It's an interesting reverse Pristine Talisman in that sense that only works in these poison control sorts of strategies
When Ravnica was released the very next year, I immediately made a note to include Zephyr Spirit in my list of worst creatures of all time
Vexilus Praetor can offer commanders the powerful Aegis of the Emperor for protection from everything at flash speed, with the possible downside of protecting your commander from your own equipment and auras
Burn / direct damage hasn't historically been a real archetype in Commander due to scaling poorly against multiple opponents, but in the past few years we have been seeing Wizards continuing to seed cards to make decks like Firesong and Sunspeaker a thing
In mono-white, you only have so many aura cards that are great, and they mostly do different things