Wil and Amberle race to reach the Ellcrys while Allanon and Ander lead the Elven army in a huge battle against the Dagda Mor and his Demon horde.
Tropes present in the episode:
- Big Badass Battle Sequence: The battle for the Ellcrys.
- Blessed with Suck: Amberle was chosen to be the next Ellcrys, becoming the seal that locks away the demons for thousands of years, giving up her chance at a normal life.
- Bittersweet Ending: The Dagda Mor and the demons are stopped, but Amberle gave up her life to become the Ellcrys and the demons still did a lot of damage to the world and Bandon it's still out there.
- Came Back Wrong: Prince Arion is revived as a thrall for the Dagda Mor.
- Cast from Hit Points: Eretria opening the portal to the Bloodfire almost kills her and she has to be healed by Wil to wake up.
- Dying as Yourself: When he briefly snaps out of his thrall Arion begs Ander to kill him while he's still himself.
- Heroic Sacrifice:
- Eretria locks herself in with the Trolls for Wil and Amberle to escape.
- Amberle sacrifices her mortal existence to become the new Ellcrys and restore the Forbidding.
- Hostage Situation: Bandon and Catalia fake one in order for him to escape, but he snaps and ends up killing the guard and scaring her away.
- Killed Off for Real: Diana and the Dagda Mor are both killed during the battle.
- Last Stand: The Ellcrys being their only hope of defeating the demon horde, Ander and his army stand at Arbolon in order to protect it at all costs.
- Living MacGuffin: The Ellcrys reveals that Amberle herself was the real seed.
- Mercy Kill: Prince Arion's only moment of clarity is to ask for his brother to finish him off.
- Off with His Head!: Allanon cuts off the Dagda Mor's head while he's distracted in a power struggle with Wil.
- Pre-Climax Climax: Wil and Amberle consummate their relationship just before the final battle.
- Pre-Sacrifice Final Goodbye: Amberle gives one to Wil before she becomes the Ellcrys.