the
wizards first rule begin when a woods guide named Richard rescues a woman who is Kahlan the last Confessor from
assassins sent by Darken Rahl to kill her. the
wizards first rule is the first of a series that deals with Richard and Kahlans adventures as Richard inherits the sword of truth and becomes the Seeker of Truth. goes in search of Darken Rahl. he learns that his friend Zeddicus Zull Zorander is actually his maternal grandfather and that the man who raised him was not his real
father. his real father was Darken Rahl the man he set out to kill.