What exactly are/were the Weird Sisters goals?
Greg’s answer: I’ve heard a lot of complaints about the Weird Sisters. At first they struck me as odd, but now I think I know where the confusion came from. A. People took the way they presented themselves in “City of Stone” and in “High Noon” at face value. B. When they saw the Sisters again in “Avalon” and “Ill Met by Moonlight”, people didn’t like the way they were behaving as much. The Sisters weren’t as mysterious or powerful or something. So they rejected the “face value” version that was presented in those episodes. C. People were less enamored of the Archmage than I was. When we first used the Archmage in “Long Way to Morning” I was phenominally impressed with David Warner, the actor who voiced the part. The character was just a cliched sorcerer, but I felt David added a level of menace that was irresistable. So even though we had killed off the character, I was determined to bring the Archmage back in a way that would let David go to town, and make the cliched Archmage into th