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- The elders then summon the ancestors, which reveal that the witch woman Shota, one of the most feared people in the Midlands, can reveal the location of the third box. Darken Rahl interrupts the gathering, slaughters several Mud People and kidnaps Siddin, a tribe member and friend of Richard.
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Dec 2, 2015 · In Wizards First Rule, Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander learns that Darken Rahl has put the Boxes of Orden into play. However, he only has two boxes and lacks the Book of Counted Shadows that is necessary to open them. Zedd then asks a rather poignant question:
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Orden, Confession and Agiel
When Richard Cypher attempted to gain the power of Orden, Cara and her Sisters of the Agiel attacked them and Cara struck Richard with her Agiel. Richard and Cara were caught in this chain of magic and got transported years into the future. Meanwhile Kahlan was captured by Darken Rahl and imprisoned. Kahlan learns from the Witch Woman Shotathat in order for Richard to return to his correct timeline he must recreate the accident that sent him to the future. Kahlan then decides to have a child...
Destruction
When Richard tricked Nicholas Rahl into confessing him while he placed the Boxes of Orden together, then Cara struck him with her Agiel sending Richard and Cara back to the time when Richard was about to gain the power of Orden. Suddenly Darken Rahl came and tried to stop Richard from getting the power of Orden by snatching the Sword of Truth and stabbing the Boxes, it caused yet another chain reaction which destroyed the Veil and burned Darken Rahl to death.
The magic of Orden produces a corrupting effect on the minds of those who wield it, stripping them of compassion and bringing out a streak of cruelty. Richard, Kahlan, and Zedd find a way to avoid this side-effect within the Book of counted shadows: If Kahlan were to Confess Richard while he held the power of Orden, the Confessor's magic, which pro...
There are three possibilities: one box will kill the player, one box will destroy all life in the world, and the third will grant the player ultimate power over all life. Opening the third box entails a choice, as the magic of Orden shifts with intent.
Richard used the Wizard's First Rule to trick Darken Rahl into opening the wrong Box of Orden. It was later revealed, however, that the Sword of Truth is necessary to open the correct box. Further, anyone who sought to use the Power of Orden for malicious or hateful purposes would automatically be destroyed upon opening a box.
Mar 21, 2009 · We start off knowing Darken Rahl has just received word that the third Box of Orden has been discovered, thanks to the tracer cloud that has followed Zedd as he found a place to put the Box, out in the open in the plains of Marrow, only its protected by fierce magical spells which only he can...
At the end of the first book, Richard uses the Sword of Truth to cut down the villainous Darken Rahl. In the second book, Stone of Tears, it is revealed that before Richard killed Darken Rahl, Darken Rahl had opened the legendary Boxes of Orden as part of his plan for world domination.
Darken Rahl eventually found that the Seeker lived and sent his armies to take the Book of Counted Shadows and kill the Seeker. The Seeker threw the book into the fire. Later, Darken Rahl's main plot was to gather the Three Boxes of Orden.
