[s2e12]: Hunger

: Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander (Zedd) uses a magical printing press to create a map.

: It balances a "quest" narrative with darker moral dilemmas regarding the price of survival.

: The group encounters a merchant named Sebastian (played by Ted Raimi) who is working with Zedd's brother, Thaddicus , to sell a diluted and ineffective version of the shadow water. [S2E12] Hunger

: After being killed, Cara makes a deal with Darken Rahl in the Underworld to return to the world of the living as a baneling.

: Cara’s hunger for souls leads to a moral crisis. Thaddicus eventually sacrifices his own life to save her. : Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander (Zedd) uses a magical

: The episode is highly regarded for exploring Cara's humanity and her shift from a cold Mord-Sith to a loyal member of Richard's group.

: The printing press and the secret of the shadow water originally belonged to Zedd's father. Key Plot Summary : After being killed, Cara makes a deal

: Although Darken Rahl eventually destroys the source of the shadow water, Richard saves just enough to restore Cara to her human form. Critical Analysis