Board Thread:General Discussion/@comment-25896389-20150509042358/@comment-6175354-20150517030032

8Rob wrote: But it was easy back in season 1

We saw Rumple and Belle's TLK almost breaking the Dark One curse but it didn't happened just because Rumple loves his power more than anything or anyone else. All that probably would have happened, is the Darkness would have left and found a new host.... which would not have accomplished anything.