Getting Started

  • :bust_in_silhouette: Thief
    • Starting item: Life :ring:

Cemetary of Ash

  • :exclamation: Remove all armor and extra equipment.
  • :hand: :sake: Ashen Estus flask
  • :no_entry_sign: Big Crystal Lizard
    • Come back after Silver Serpent :ring:
  • :fire: Cemetary of Ash
  • :hand: :gem: Titanite Shard #1
  • :hand: :bomb: Fire Bomb x4
  • :hocho: :guardsman: Iudex Gundyr
    • :exclamation: Use Quick Step to make this boss simple.
  • :fire: Iudex Gundyr
  • :fire: Firelink Shrine
  • :moneybag: Keep a single Fire Bomb :bomb:
  • :muscle: +4 Vigor (14 at level 9)
  • :rocket: Roof by tower.
  • :hand: :candy: Estus Shard #1
  • :bird: Drop Fire Bomb
  • :hand: :gift: :gem: Large titanite shard #1
  • :hand: :ring: Silver Serpent
    • :exclamation: Equip it
  • :sake: :candy: Redeem Estus Shard #1
  • :sake: Allot all 5 Estus as standard
  • :hocho: :skull: Big Crystal Lizard
  • :muscle: +2 Vigor (16 at level 11)
  • :muscle: +2 Endurance (12 at level 13)
  • :exclamation: Collect embers and gear around Firelink
    • :moneybag: Sell everything you don’t need, including embers
  • :muscle: +2 Vigor (18 at level 15)

:airplane: High Wall of Lothric

  • :fire: High Wall of Lothric
  • :running: Go down to the left
  • :hand: :telescope: Binoculars
  • :rocket: Drop down off the side
  • :hand: Lightning Resin
  • :running: Run up under the wyvern
    • :hand: Ember
  • :running: :door: Run to the door
  • :no_entry_sign: :package: Ignore the mimic
  • :rocket: :door: Jump across to the door
  • :exclamation: Wait for the knight to pass
  • :fire: Tower on the Wall
  • :hand: :gem: Titanite Shard #2
  • :running: Go down the stairs and drop down one level
  • :running: Run out the door
  • :hand: :gem: Raw gem
    • :interrobang: verify this is still relevant (may need to find sharp gem)
  • :hand: :bomb: Drop down and get the Black Fire Bombs
  • :running: Run into the building and dodge the crossbow bolt
  • :hand: :gem: Titanite Shard #3
  • :hand: Undead Hunter Charm
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :hammer: Bandit Dagger +1
  • :hammer: Infuse Bandit Dagger with Raw
    • :interrobang: Verify this is still relevant (may need to use sharp gem after coal)
  • :moneybag: Sell all armor, shields, embers, etc.
  • :muscle: +1 Vigor (19 at level 16)
  • :airplane: Tower on the Wall
  • :running: Back to where we picked up the Undead Hunter Charm
  • :no_entry_sign: Wait and run past the spear knight
  • :running: Go straight and down the steps
  • :hand: :candy: Estus Shard #2
  • :hand: :key: Cell Key guarded by :dog:
  • :rocket: Drop down out off the ledge
  • :no_entry_sign: Ignore the winged knight
  • :running: Run in
  • :hocho: :skull: :skull: Crossbow and and dagger
  • :hand: :ring: of Sacrifice
  • :running: :arrow_up_down: Run to elevator
  • :arrow_up: Take the elevator up
  • :hand: Throwing knives
  • :door: Open the shortcut
  • :airplane: Tower on the Wall
  • :running: Go down the tower and drop down 2 levels
  • :hocho: :skull: Spearman
  • :hocho: :skull: Fire bomber
  • :hand: Throwing knives
  • :hocho: :skull: Thief
  • :hand: Mail Breaker
  • :running: Down the stairs
  • :door: :key: Open cell
  • :speech_balloon: Greirat
  • :gift: :ring: Blue Tearstone
    • :exclamation: equip it
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :sake: :candy: Redeem Estus Shard #2
  • :running: Up to tower
  • :rocket: Jump onto roof
  • :running: Run to the :bird:
  • :bird: Drop
    • :bomb: Firebomb (if you skipped it before)
    • :bomb: Black firebomb
    • :balloon: Homeward bone
  • :hand: :gift:
    • :gem: Large titanite shard #1
    • :gem: Titanite chunk #1
    • :recycle: Iron Bracers
  • :muscle: +5 Vigor (24 at level 21)
  • :airplane: High Wall of Lothric
  • :running: :arrow_up_down: Run to elevator
  • :arrow_down: Take elevator down
  • :running: :woman: Run to the Dancer
  • :no_entry_sign: Avoid the knights
  • :woman: :gift: :flags: Get banner
  • :running: :guardsman: Vordt of the Borreal Valley
  • :no_entry_sign: Avoid the knights
  • :hocho: :guardsman: Vordt of the Borreal Valley
    • :exclamation: Use lightning resin right as you crest the stairs before the big door
    • :exclamation: Use Quick Step to make this boss simple.
  • :fire: Vordt of the Boreal Valley

:airplane: Undead Settlement

Note: From here on in, lot’s of fighting will happen. I will only call out when it is notable due to item pickup and the like.

  • :fire: Foot of the High Wall
  • :running: Dead pilgrims
  • :hand: Alluring skulls guarded by :dog: x 2
  • :no_entry_sign: :speech_balloon: Yoel
  • :hand: :balloon: Homeward bones
  • :running: :door: Open the large gate
  • :hocho: :dog: Fight the dogs (if needed)
  • :hocho: :skull: Fight the enemy once through the gate
  • :fire: Undead Settlement
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :moneybag: Sell Vordt’s soul, etc.
  • :muscle: +1 Endurance (14 at level 22)
  • :airplane: Undead Settlement
  • :running: Run through the :house:
  • :hand: Lorretta’s Bone
  • :hocho: :busts_in_silhoette: Lady Firehug and her minions
  • :hand: :candy: Estus Shard #3 by the burning tree
  • :running: Across the bridge and through the barn
  • :door: Open barn door
  • :running: Across the bridge
  • :rocket: Drop off the bridge
  • :hand: :gem: Titanite Shard #4
    • :interrobang: Need x2, then x4 - where are the other 2 expected to be gotten around this same time?
  • :fire: Cliff Underside
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :moneybag: :recycle:
  • :sake: :candy: Redeem Estus Shard #3
  • :hammer: Bandit Dagger +2
  • :exclamation: :man: Give Lorretta’s Bone to Greirat
  • :airplane: Cliff Underside
  • :running: :arrow_up_down: Run to the Road of Sacrifices elevator
  • :arrow_down: Take the elevator down
  • :no_entry_sign: Irithyll Knight
  • :fire: Road of Sacrifices
  • :hocho: :skull: Irithyll Knight
  • :arrow_up: Take the elevator up
  • :exclamation: :arrow_down: Send the elevator down
  • :arrow_up: Take the elevator up
  • :speech_balloon: :man: Make peace with the giant
  • :arrow_down: Face the grate and take it down, and roll out to Siggy
  • :hocho: :japanese_ogre: Fight fire demon
    • :hand: :gem: Fire gem
  • :speech_balloon: :man: Sigward of Catarina until he snores :zzz:
    • :gift: Sigbrau
    • :gift: Toast gesture
  • :running: :house: Run into the building
  • :hocho: :dog: x 2
  • :exclamation: Distract Fire Huggers with an Alluring Skull
  • :running: Onto the rooftop
  • :hand: :ring: Flynn’s Ring
    • :exclamation: Equip it
  • :rocket: Drop down to the tower
  • :hand: :balloon: Homeward Bones
  • :rocket: Drop down inside the tower
  • :hand: :ring: Chloryanthy
    • :exclamation: Equip in place of the Life :ring:
  • :running: Cliff Underside :fire:
  • :running: Run to the sewer
  • :hocho: :rat: Big rat
    • :hand: :ring: Bloodstone
  • :running: :door: Open the door
  • :fire: Dilapidated Bridge
  • :no_entry_sign: Invading NPC
    • :interrobang: Get full name
  • :running: Run to the White Tree
  • :hand: :lollipop: Undead Bone Shard #1
  • :hand: :rice: Mortician’s ashes
  • :running: :door: Open large door by Curse-Rotted Greatwood :guardsman:
  • :no_entry_sign: :guardsman: Curse-Rotted Greatwood
    • :grey_question: Wait until after the Sirris quest is complete
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :rice: :speech_balloon: Mortician’s ashes
  • :moneybag: :recycle: Don’t sell the fire gem
  • :money_with_wings: :key: Grave
  • :money_with_wings: :key: Tower
  • :muscle: +1 Endurance to 15 (level 23)
  • :sake: :lollipop: Burn Undead Bone Shard #1
  • :running: :door: :arrow_up_down: :arrow_up: Run to the tower elevator and go up
  • :hand: Fire Keeper Soul
  • :arrow_down: Back to the bottom of the elevator
  • :rocket: Drop off the left-hand side
  • :hand: :ring: Estus
    • :grey_question: Equip as desired
  • :airplane: Cliff Underside
  • :running: :door: Grave door in the sewer
  • :hand: :gem: Titanite Shard #X
  • :door: :man: Open door to Morne
  • :airplane: Firelink Shrine
  • :running: :man: Greirat
  • :money_with_wings: Bandit Dagger
  • :hammer: Infuse new Bandit Dagger with Fire
    • :exclamation: Use against :dog: and :fire:-weak enemies
  • RND :interrobang:
  • :airplane: Road of Sacrifices

Legend

Actions

  • :hand: = pick up
  • :hocho: = fight
  • :no_entry_sign: = avoid
  • :exclamation: = important action
  • :moneybag: = sell
  • :money_with_wings: = buy
  • :rocket: = jump or drop
  • :airplane: = travel
  • :muscle: = level up
  • :gift: = receive item
  • :speech_balloon: = talk
  • :hammer: = upgrade
  • :sake: = estus-related action
  • :arrow_up: = elevator up
  • :arrow_down: = elevator down

People

  • :bust_in_silhouette: = class
  • :woman: = female npc
  • :man: = male npc
  • :bird: = bird
  • :skull: = enemy
  • :busts_in_silhouette: = enemies
  • :japanese_ogre: = demon
  • :guardsman: = boss

Objects

  • :fire: = bonfire
  • :gem: = weapon upgrade shard/gem
  • :candy: = estus shard
  • :lollipop: = undead bone shard
  • :ring: = ring
  • :key: = key
  • :door: = door
  • :package: = treasure chest
  • :arrow_up_down: = elevator
  • :telescope: = binoculars
  • :bomb: = firebomb
  • :balloon: = homeward bone
  • :recycle: = unusable gear
  • :flags: = banner
  • :rice: = ashes