uhmmm perhaps you are right but I'm not convinced at all cause of course I cannot think about it like you said because I started reading the series from the beginning so for me Richard is the good guy and Kahlan is his sweet wife
" I'm the one of the prophecies. I AM Fuer Grissa OSt Drauka. I'm the true Seeker of Truth because I'm the only one who could make the blade become white. I'm Lord Rahl and I'm searching my Mother Confessor......."