The series "Legend of the Seeker" is very popular at present. Representatives of the younger generation and viewers of older ages like to watch it. One of the characters in the television series is a wizard named Zeddicus Zul Zorander. In this article, you can learn about the history of this character and about the actor-performer.
Character Zeddicus Zul Zorander: real name of the actor and his biography
Bruce Spence is an actor who played a role in the TV series Legend of the Seeker. He was born in New Zealand in October 1945. According to the zodiac sign Bruce is Virgo. The actor managed to play in more than eighty films. His first role took place in 1971. Currently, Bruce leads an active life on social networks and is engaged in his own site.
The most successful work in the filmography of Bruce considers the role in the series "Legend of the Seeker." She brought the actor world fame and the love of viewers. He got the role of the magician Zeddikus Zul Zorander. The actor played it at the age of 63 years. His character is one of the main characters in the television series, which is always fighting for good. Who played Zeddicus Zul Zorander in his youth? Actor Gabriel Mann got this role.
Character in the series Legend of the Seeker
The character Zul Zorander was born many decades before the events taking place in the series created according to the cycle “Sword of Truth”. Many years later, the hero managed to become a true wizard, but for a long time he refused to confront D'Hara. However, while Paniz Ral began to change magic, Zul, without hesitation, switched to the side of the Middle lands. In the books of antiquity, the magician manages to find a spell that he used against Paniz and put him in the palace. For the daring act committed against Ral, the wife of Zeddikus Zul Zorander was brutally killed, and his own daughter was captured. Then Paniz sent a messenger to the castle to Zeddicus, in order to offer him to return his daughter in exchange for himself. Having heard about the offer, Zul refused and cut off the head of the ambassador.
After a while, Abigail arrives at the castle to the magician, who persuades Zorander to help save her city. However, it was actually planned to lure the wizard into a death trap. However, the clever and clever mage easily guessed the guest’s true intentions in his palace and, together with the Confessor Mother, escaped the trap, thereby helping Abby enter the enemy camp, so that the girl could find relatives in captivity and free the daughter of Zorander.
After the journey, Zeddicus proceeds to create a magic cocoon, thanks to which he can break the thread between the worlds. Having overthrown the enemy magician Anargo, the hero managed to complete his plan. Zorander went against the decision of the Supreme Council and did not allow the takeover of D'Hara. The magician managed to create a border in the world, but on this day Zeddikus turned gray, because he was always inside.
Further plot twist in the series
After the liberation of Abby from the duty of Holiness, the girl could not find relatives in the camp, but she saved the daughter of Zeddicus. After a while, the hero orders Tom so that he informs about the appearance of a new world where there will be no magic. People left the city, and the wizard created a second world. Left with his daughter, who was at that time carrying Darken’s baby, Zorander settled in Westland and shared the story with widower George Cypher. After a while, the widower and daughter of Zeddikus played a wedding, and the magician himself secluded himself from everyone, sitting away from people's eyes. After the arrival of Richard Zeddicus, Zul Zorander spends a lot of time with his grandson, teaching the boy magic and carefully concealing his own kinship with the guy.
Long way character
During the current rule of the First Wizard, the magician lives in the form of a hermit. One day he was visited by his grandson and Kahlan Amnell, called the Mother Confessor. It turns out that his grandson needs emergency care, because he is bitten by a snake and needs treatment. As soon as Richard regains consciousness, Zorander makes him a Seeker of Truth, telling about his real destiny, but hiding their relationship.
By joining forces, Amnell, Zul and Richard set off on a long journey in search of a way to eliminate Darken. After the rival is overthrown, the wizard discovers the Stone of Tears in one of the boxes. Zorander passes it to Rachel and goes to Westland for Edie in order to lead her to the Wizards Castle. Arriving at the place of the girl, Zeddikus Zul Zorander and the sorceress are trapped and fall under the influence of black magic. After unexpected events, the magician and the sorceress go to another city in order to recover from a deadly disease. When the heroes fully recover, they begin to appear in memory lapses, and they find themselves in Aydindril without magical abilities. Kahlan suddenly appears and claims that the magician’s grandson has gone far beyond the borders of the Death Towers. Unexpected news seriously affected the elderly magician, and his lost memory instantly returned.
Using enchantment
Zeddicus decides to play the death penalty Kahlan, using the spell of the imagination. After the ritual, the heroes try to regain the authority of the Confessors. After a while, the Zorander goes to the Ancient World in order to wipe the Palace of the Prophets from the face of the earth. Joining forces with Richard and Nathan, the magician nevertheless destroys the cocoon slowing down time in the palace.
Important task
After a while, Zeddicus begins to pursue the prophet and receives news from him, where he is asked to stop the search. He expects a more important business related to the treasures of Giocopo. Zorander and his partner Annelina go to the steppe, however, they are captured by the Nantongs. The heroes easily manage to escape from enemies, but after a short time the magician and the sorceress are again captured by the Doaks, where they become their slaves. They manage to escape and get to the tribe, where the treasure that needs to be destroyed is located. Suddenly, the hero discovers that Kahlan has freed the shims and is heading to Anderit.
The wizard saves the world
In order to save the world and his own grandson, whose soul they are trying to take away, the first-level wizard Zeddikus Zul Zorander turns into a crow and steals the diary of Joseph Ander, presenting it to Richard. Then the magician rushes to the aid of the familiar sorceress Franke, but the one-eyed Rayak kills a woman, for which Zorander, being in the form of a raven, deprives him of his sight and manages to escape in a matter of seconds. After Zeddicus gave his rival Soul to the Shim, he sends him to the Underworld and takes on his own appearance.