She’s also one of the three sisters (including Friede) who founded the Sable Church to serve Darkstalker Kaathe the primordial serpent that encouraged the Chosen Undead in the first game to usher in the Dark. In-game, Yuria replaces Yoel in letting the player unlock extra Soul Levels at the cost of Hollowing, giving an extra edge. Namely, she’s key to the Usurpation of Fire ending where the Ashen One decides to usher in the Age of Dark that Gwyn and his allies fought so hard to avoid. Londor is, essentially, the land where the Gods kept their undesirables from revolting against Lord Gwyn’s reign, and Yuria of Londor appears in Dark Souls III to play a key role in the shaping of the Ashen One’s story. A great teacher knows there’s always more to learn, and from a variety of perspectives.
Most practitioners come from there, as pyromancy requires closeness to nature, which the Great Swamp offers plenty of.Ĭornyx is refreshing to talk to given his aforementioned humility and enthusiasm for knowledge, and equal amounts of enthusiasm for teaching and learning with the Ashen One as his pupil. The Great Swamp is referenced throughout the Dark Souls franchise as part of pyromancy’s origins. This Firelink Shrine’s pyromancy teacher is Cornyx of the Great Swamp, and on top of the bits of lore and worldbuilding he provides, he’s also a great character simply for being a humble beacon of brightness. Many of these characters were an integral part of ending on a high note and keeping players engrossed in the world in-between and during their grueling adventure through this equally mysterious world, and FromSoft’s unique brand of subtle narrative approach. Dark Souls III introduced the player to discover new characters–and iterations of older ones–that uncovered new pieces or lore while tying to lore from previous Souls games, each with something interesting to offer from gameplay, narrative/worldbuilding perspectives. This sprawling world spawned a wide variety of characters–if mysterious ones. You Are Reading : Dark Souls 3 The 10 Best Characters RankedįromSoftware’s revered Dark Souls trilogy brought the gaming scene a rich, compelling dark-fantasy universe and engaging action RPGs. Dark Souls 3: The 10 Best Characters, Rankedĭark Souls 3 caps off the trilogy of this dark-fantasy world, and offers a variety of nuanced, interesting characters for players to meet.