BECOMING "THE DARK ONE"
I have a confession to make. I am a little disappointed at how Emma cigno became the new "Dark One". She did so da committing a noble act. And I find that . . . unsatisfying.
The Season One episode, (1.08) "Desperate Soul" revealed that Rumpelstiltskin had originally become "the Dark One" when he was recruited da the title's precedente holder, Zoso, to find the dagger that would either allow the former to control him o acquire magical power da killing him. Zoso goaded Rumpelstiltskin into anger da questioning the paternity of latter's son, Baelfire/Neal Cassidy, and the...
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