This walkthrough breaks down all important locations, loot, and bosses within this section of the map.
These are the best items you’re able to whip up in Elden Ring.
If you’ve startedBoc’s questin Limgrave, he will be here as well.
A list of all notable NPCs is lower in the guide.
After speaking with Hyetta,head right.
There will be a church here with another NPC,Sorcerer Thops.
Speaking to him embarks you on another short quest.
There is aSacred Tearinside here, too.
Across from the church, further down, there will be a graveyard with anAcademy Scrollto loot.
This will give you new sorceries when given to a sorcerer.
Continue down the winding path.
There will be a camp full of enemies here.
it’s possible for you to either take it down or run through it with your mount.
The next Site of Grace is Liurnia Lake Shore, next to amerchant.
If you have the runes to spare, we recommend purchasing alanternhere.
The next step is to activate all useful Sites of Grace before exploring.
This makes a walk through the Lakes easier as the first step.
The next closest one is directlybeside the Academy Gate Town Site of Grace.
Near the ramp-up is aGolden Seed Tree.
The large structure will be full of enemies to face.
It needs anAcademy Glintstone Keyto unlock it, which is hidden behind an area bossdragon.
This dragon is locatednorth of the Temple Quarter Site of Grace.
These are Elden Ring’s very best catacombs for fighting and exploring.
This legacy dungeon is stocked full of ranged enemies.
It is a school for sorcerers and sorceresses after all.
The dungeon also harborstwo large bossesand tons of loot.
Sorcerer Thops' questcan be completed by finding thesecond Glintstone Key in the academy.
This is done by navigating the rooftops past the Debate Parlor Site of Grace.
To access it, you want to jump off the bridge there instead of walking down it.
From here,walk along the edge to the other sideand continue up the hill.
Kill the marionettes and loot the ashes.
You could also proceed to explore more of Liurnia of The Lakes instead, to make your character stronger.
At the end of this guide, you will find all dungeons and points of interest for doing so.
The manor is full of hand-shaped enemies called “Fingercrawlers.
By completingCaria Manor, you’ll gain access to the back area of the manor.
This area is where theThree Sisterstowers are located which are part of a long and strenuous quest.
Glintstone Dragon Adula’s first location is also here.
The Three Sisters towers are where you startRanni The Witch’s questline.
Completing Caria Manorcan be done at any given time.
It may be reasonable to do so before entering Raya Lucaria Academy since it is the lesser dungeon.
For a moredetailed walkthrough of Caria Manor,check out our full guide here.
However, the grand lift needs a medallion to activate.
This cave system islocated directly north of the lakes, following the river upward.
You must climb ladders and enter a cave system and keep following it until you’re free to’t.
There are lots of enemies within this area.
Plus, there is a boss within the cave system, aMagma Wyrm.
After defeating him, you’ll gain access to awooden liftwhich will bring you to the next area.
double-check you pick up some ofthe best weapons in Limgravebefore you head into Liurnia of the Lakes.
NPC
Location
Patches (NPC)
Patches is first found inMurkwater Cavein Limgrave as a boss fight.
Diallos
Diallos is first met at the Roundtable Hold.
After exhausting his dialogue there, he can later be found north inAcademy Gate Town.
Ranni the Witch
Ranni is first met at the Church of Elleh in Limgrave, after receiving Torrent.
She can later be found in atower behind Caria manor.
She moves to several other locations after exhausting dialogue here.
Alexander the Iron Fist
This talking warrior jar must first be found and helped in Limgrave.
After doing so, he can be found just aboveJarburg, directly behind the Carian Study Hall.
White Mask Varre
Varre is the first NPC you meet in the game.
Miriel, Pastor of Vows
Inside theChurch of Vows, located northwest of Artists’s Shack Site of Grace.
Albus
An Albinauric disguised as a Jar in the Village of the Albinaurics.
Gives you theHaligtree Secret Medallion (Right)when you speak with him or defeat him.
Found near the Slumbering Wolf’s Shack.
Is a quest giver who must be approached with both halves of the Hailgtree Secret Medallion in your inventory.
Sorceries
Ranni’s Dark Moon
Inside Chelona’s Rise in South Liurnia.
The area is only accessible upon finishing Ranni’s quest.
Adula’s Moonblade
Dropped upon defeat of Glintstone Dragon Adula near Moonfolk Ruins.
Area accessible upon finishing Ranni’s quest and after fighting Adula once behind Caria Manor.
LucidityandMagic Downpour
Both acquired upon defeat of both Preceptor Miriam’s inside Carian Study Hall in East Liurnia.
Greatblade Phalanx
Dropped upon defeat of Bols, Carian Knight evergaol in West Liurnia.
Briars of Sin
Dropped upon defeat of random enemy surrounded by fire slugs North of Artist’s Shack Grace.
CometandShattering Crystal
Found in Raya Lucaria Academy.
Comet is in a chest behind an illusionary wall before the Debate Parlor.
Shattering Crystal can be found by accessing the rooftops.
Loretta’s GreatbowandCarian Piercer
Loretta’s Greatbow is dropped upon defeat of the Caria Manor boss.
Carian Piercer is looted within the dungeon.
Ancient Death Rancor
Dropped upon defeat of Deathbird at night, located North-West of Academy Gate Town.
Bloodflame Blade
Dropped from a Scarab found inbetween Temple Quarter and Rose Church.
Howl of Shabriri
Inside a chest atop Frenzy-Flaming Tower.
The ones listed above are the main big ones that you’ll for sure bump into.
None of these bosses are mandatoryfor the main story, but they are mandatory for some side quests.
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Points Of Interest
These points of interest aresmaller dungeonsor areas that involvedifficult fights and great rewards.
Her attacks take you out within one to two hits and no summons are available in the study hall.
That’s what makes this place so difficult.
Carian Study Hall is in East Liurnia and is attached to a Divine Tower.
You’ll need to go through here forRanni The Witch’s quest.
Church of Vows
The Church of Vows is a special place in Liurnia of The Lakes.
At night, a boss will spawn inside.
A crucial NPC also lives here.
Miriel, Paster of Vowscan be used for Incantations and Sorceries, as well as lore.
The statue in this church is the main attraction.
BringingCelestial Dewto this statue grants you the option to “carry out Absolution”.
Doing this removes aggression from any NPC’s you may have accidentally attacked or killed.
There is a small jar located here that can continue thequestline of Diallos and Alexanderif done correctly.
Jarburg is below and behind Carian Study Hall in Easy Liurnia.
Albinauric Village
This village has a smaller and easier boss.
If you’re having trouble finding NPCNepheli Loux, she can be found here on the way up.
It’s located in southwest Liurnia.
There will be dirty water full of crabs.Keep a close eye on the cliffside until you see hanging bodies.
Albinauric Village holds a hidden NPCthat provides access toa different Grand Lift.
Frenzied Flame Village
Frenzied Flame Village is a unique area in Elden Ring.
An NPC invasion can happen here.
The Frenzied Flame Village is in Northeastern Liurnia.
Doing so will automatically place you at the Moonlight Altar.
