: Barda faces the mysterious fighter Doom. During the battle, Barda realizes that Doom is aware they are using fake names. Doom eventually wins by pushing Barda off the ring.
: The Italian dub is recognized for its loyalty to the source material. Fans have noted slight localization differences, such as the Chief Advisor Prandine being renamed "Prandius" in the Italian version. DeltoraQuest_Ep_17_ITA.mp4
: Despite being aimed at a younger audience (ages 7+), the episode deals with heavy themes of betrayal and psychological warfare. The Common Sense Media review points out that the series includes "unexpectedly dark and scary villains" who use psychological methods to manipulate heroes. Summary Table Title (IT) L'inganno (The Deception) Title (EN) Test of Endurance Arc Rithmere Games Key Antagonist Neridah (through trickery) Outcome The trio gains funds and prepares for the Shifting Sands Episode 17: Test Of Endurance - Deltora Quest : Barda faces the mysterious fighter Doom
The episode focuses on the final rounds of the Rithmere Games and the emotional manipulations of the Shadow Lord's influence: : The Italian dub is recognized for its