The best episode written by Sam Riegel is "The Darkness Within", rated 9.1/10 from 13 user votes. It was "directed by Stanley Von Medvey". "The Darkness Within" aired on 2/17/2022 and is rated 0.6 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Scanbo".
Vox Machina has stopped the Briarwoods’ evil ritual, but at a heavy cost. As they flee the Ziggurat to save one of their own, Percy is eager to take revenge on their prisoner, Delilah Briarwood. When Vex implores him to let go of his vengeance, Percy must confront the darkness within himself.
Director: Stanley Von Medvey
Writer: Sam Riegel
As Vox Machina discovers more about a revenge pact Percy made years ago, Keyleth tries to magically connect with the Sun Tree. She senses its pain as well as a dark force deep below the city of Whitestone. Feeling underappreciated, Scanlan volunteers to infiltrate Duke Vedmire's mansion as a distraction while Vox Machina attempts to rescue Percy's sister Cassandra.
Director: Young Heller
Writer: Sam Riegel
Knowing that the Titanstone Knuckles are in the city of Westruun, Pike and Scanlan come up with a plan to get them from their current owner, Grog's uncle, Kevdak. But Grog, weakened by Craven Edge's curse and haunted by his last encounter with his uncle, questions whether he is strong enough of mind, or body, to confront Kevdak.
Director: Eugene Lee
Writer: Sam Riegel