

(not because he possess Additive and Subtractive magic)Ĭara had an older sister who was not taken to be Mord-Sith. Richard in the TV series was born a powerful wizard (not as a War Wizard) because he belonged to 2 powerful magical bloodlines that is Rahl and Zorander. Also she stole Richard Rahl's Han becoming the most powerful sorceress. Nicci's physical features were also different, at first she was had dark hair, then later after she was killed and resurrected she became blond. Richard and Jennsen share a mother and it is unknown whether they share Panis Rahl as a father. The wizard Giller, who in Wizard's First Rule worked to oppose Rahl, is portrayed in the TV series as a villain, one of Rahl's hired sorcerers. However, an episode in the second season does acknowledge that the House of Rahl is a magically powerful bloodline.

Instead, it is stated repeatedly that he keeps a number of sorcerers in his employment who to provide him with magic. During the first season, Darken Rahl does not demonstrate any personal magical ability. Dennee was her sister by blood and the two shared a traumatic childhood marked by abuse at the hands of their father, who was stonecarver rather than a king.ĭarken Rahl is Richard's half-brother rather than father, and both are sons of Panis Rahl. At the beginning of the first season, she was not the last Confessor nor the Mother Confessor, although both came true eventually. Kahlan is portrayed in the TV series as having a high degree of martial prowess: she is an skilled dagger-fighter who often engages in close-quarters combat against multiple opponents.

Legend of the Seeker, includes many characters from the novels, although often with different roles, relationships, backgrounds, or abilities. Many episodes tell entirely isolated stories, that have no direct comparison within the novels, and that do not have any affect on the overarching major plot of the season. The central conflict remains the same, and some of the major events from the novels are included, but the television series tells what is essentially an entirely different story. It is more like a re-imagining of them.Įach season of Legend of the Seeker has an overarching plot which is derived from one of the Sword of Truth novels. Elizabeth Hawthorne as Annalina Aldurren (Season 2-present)Īlthough Legend of the Seeker is based upon the Sword of Truth novels, it is not a direct translation of the books into television format.Alison Bruce as Verna Sauventreen (Season 2-present).David de Lautour as Michael Cypher (Season 1).Jay Laga'aia as Dell "Chase" Brandstone (Season 1).Danielle Cormack as Shota (Season 1-present).Renato Bartolomei as Demmin Nass (Season 1).Tabrett Bethell as Cara (Season 2-present).

