The Shannara Chronicles 1x6 -

: Sacrifices himself to hold off the Reaper so the others can escape.

: While fleeing the relentless Reaper, Amberle, Wil, and Eretria take shelter in the snowy outpost of Pykon. They meet its caretaker, Remo , and his daughter, Mag . The Shannara Chronicles 1x6

Reviewers from Entertainment Weekly and The Young Folks noted this episode's intense tone and pivotal "Gandalf-style" sacrifice. The Shannara Chronicles Recap: Episode 6 “Pykon” : Sacrifices himself to hold off the Reaper

: Prince Ander and the gnome prisoner Slanter discover a massive demon army gathering at the Breakline, proving the imminent threat to the Four Lands. Key Character Deaths & Departures Reviewers from Entertainment Weekly and The Young Folks

: The Changeling (disguised as King Eventine) manipulates Prince Arion into believing Allanon is a traitor. Arion is sent to retrieve the Sword of Shannara —described here as a talisman of evil—and uses it to strike down Allanon.