

The Duke was always a peculiar figure however, obsessed with spiders, and one day, a massive spider known as The Duke's Dear Freja and her countless children overran the town, and the Duke was never seen again. The Brightstone Cove Tseldora once housed a prosperous town, grown rich after its founder, the Duke Tseldora, discovered its massive crystal deposits. After making their way through The Gutter, a place where unwanted things have been discarded, the Bearer of the Curse faces down the Rotten itself in its lair, slaying it and claiming its soul for their own.Īfter freeing Rosabeth of Melfia from her petrification, the path is now open from Majula to Brightstone Cove Tseldora. Here, The Rotten, a hideous amalgamation of corpses awaits. The Bearer of the Curse fights their way down into the very bottom of the prison, where they face the Sinner and take her soul for their own.Īt the bottom of the gaping hole in Majula lurks things long forgotten.

The Lost Sinner was imprisoned for the sin of attempting to relight the First Flame.

Making their way through the king's old hunting grounds and the now poison-filled valley surrounding the castle, the Bearer of the Curse finds and slays the Old Iron King, claiming his soul for their own.īy way of ship or on the wings of an eagle, the Bearer of the Curse makes their way to The Lost Bastille, a forgotten prison where the Lost Sinner is held. Through the rotunda in Majula, the Bearer of the Curse makes their way to the ancient domain of the Old Iron King, whose hubris led to his death beneath the molten iron, where he was possessed by the soul of one whose name must not be repeated. The Bearer of the Curse sets out to find the Four Great Ones. The Herald, in turn, tells the Bearer of the Curse to seek the king, Vendrick, to find their answers and claim the throne, but warns that the Bearer will never find the king with a soul so pallid, instructing them to seek out the four Great Ones and to claim their power. The Bearer is then guided towards Majula to seek the Emerald Herald. Finding there a hut with the remaining Fire Keepers, the Bearer of the Curse is made to remember more of their past and is cured of their hollowing through a Human Effigy. Journeying through a portal and guided by a Fire Keeper, the Bearer of the Curse found themselves in the Things Betwixt. Desperate to find a cure, they were drawn to the walled off kingdom of Drangleic, where a cure to the undead curse was rumored to exist. The Bearer of the Curse became undead at some point, hollowing until they had no recollection of their former life. In-game, like the Chosen Undead from Dark Souls, the Bearer of the Curse's appearance and attributes are determined by the player, including their face/body, sex, origin, starting class and equipment.Īlso, like the Chosen Undead, the character's personality is portrayed as an archetypal "silent character" who doesn't have any sort of spoken dialogue during the game (aside from making some grunts or cries whenever they are hurt or killed). In the intro video of Dark Souls II, the Bearer of the Curse is seen wearing the Imported Set. of violence and chases 30% Planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 40% Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 10% How society works & physical descript.In the trailers, artwork, and promotional artwork for Dark Souls II, the Bearer of the Curse is depicted wearing the Faraam Set as well as using the Longsword and Spear (dual-wielding) along with the Golden Wing Shield as their main weapons. Click on a plot link to find similar books! Plot & Themes Composition of Book descript.
