Buy crafting kit from Kale in the Church of Elleh

Highly recommended to buy a torch from Kale in the Church of Elleh

Pick Whetstone Knife from Gatefront Ruins

Rest in Gatefront Site of Grace to get Torrent

Teleport to the Church of Elleh Site of Grace and talk to Ranni to get Spirit Calling Bell and Wolves spirit summon. Feel free to upgrade the wolves before you get whatever spirit summon you will use in the end game

By the golden tree in West Limgrave beside the path from the Storm Gate to the Stormhill Shack.

Let Magrit kill you to access Roundtable Hold

Get Flask of Wondrous Physick from the Third Church of Marika in north east Limgrave.

Get Sacred Tear from the Third Church of Marika in north east Limgrave.

(optional) meet D, Hunter of the Dead in Stormhill, Limgrave, east of Stormhill Shack

(optional) defeat Tibia Mariner in Summonwater Village, Stormhill, Limgrave

(optional) meet D in Roundtable Hold and show him the Deathroot

Decide how you want to reach Altus Plateau later in the game: A) With the two halves of the Dectus medallion, B) Through the Ruin-Strewn Precipice, accessible going north past the Bellum church, north of the path toward the Dectus Lift, C) By letting the Abductor Virgin at the bottom of Raya Lucaria telport you to Volcano Manor, and defeating the Abductor Virgin duo. (option A is the easiest one, option C is possibly the fastest one)

If you choose to access Altus Plateau with the Dectus Medallion, you need to grab both halves of the Dectus Medallion

Get the Dectus Medallion (Left) from Fort Haight in Limgrave (east Limgrave, south of Mistwood)

Dectus Medallion (Right) from Fort Faroth in Dragonbarrow (Caelid). Easiest way to reach there is from waygate portal behind Third Church of Marika and going south from Bestial Sanctum, or you can just ride all the way there from Limgrave. To get the item you can just run through all the enemies up the stairs, you don't need to fight anything. Optionally you can get the Radagon's Soreseal in Fort Faroth, which is a good early game Talisman

(optional) Talk to Gurranq in the Bestial Sanctum, Caelid. You can reach him from the teleport directly north from Third Church of Marika

At the base of the golden tree along the path just outside of the Bestial Sanctum where Gurranq resides. Easily reachable from the waygate north of Third Church of Marika in Limgrave. Caelid

Under a glowing tree in the open near Fort Haight in East Limgrave.

Clear Fort Haight (east Limgrave, south of Mistwood) from enemies

Speak to Kenneth Height atop the battlements southwest of Third Church of Marika

Dropped by Kenneth Haight if you kill him. Limgrave. This might lock you out of Nepheli's questline, so it's not recommended.

Find Alexander in Northern Stormhill, West to the river and North of the Agheel Lake North Site of Grace. Him a few times on the back with any weapon until you free him. He will reward you with some items

Limgrave Tunnels, on the northern area of the Agheel Lake, just south from "Agheel Lake North" grace

Groveside Cave. Limgrave, just north from Church of Elleh.

Coastal Cave. Western Limgrave, on the southern portion of the western beach.

Stormfoot Catacombs. West Limgrave, due West and north from Church of Elleh.

Deathtouched Catacombs.  Stormhill, Limgrave. It can be reached by heading west from Saintsbridge.

Highroad Cave, at the far northside of Limgrave

Talk to Sellen at the Waypoint Ruins Cellar grace and select the "I want to learn sorcery" dialogue option. Located Western Limgrave, right east to Agheel Lake, downstairs Waypoint Ruins. If you want to get the Legendary Spell Stars of Ruin, you will have to progress Sellen's questline

Just east of the Agheel Lake South Site of Grace is a raised ledge. On the ledge are a few Wandering Nobles digging in the grass at the base of large tombstones, and to the left is one noble standing by himself. Kill him. Limgrave.

Talk to Irina south of the Bridge of Sacrifice grace (Weeping Peninsula)

Callu Baptismal Church, directly south of Ailing Village in Weeping Peninsula. Limgrave. <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=164844" target="_blank">Location</a>

Fourth Church of Marika, to the northwest of Weeping Peninsula.

Church of Pilgrimage in the northern peak of Weeping Peninsula

Morne Tunnel, in Weeping Peninsula. From the South of the Tower grace then head West and then South around the mountain.

Earthbore Cave. In the north side of Weeping Peninsula, to the west and down the hill from the Lookout Tower.

Tombsward Catacombs, found by moving directly south from the Church of Pilgrimage.

Lhutel the Headless: Dropped by the Cemetery Shade at the Tombsward Catacombs.

Impaler's Catacombs, in the north eastern side of Weeping Peninsula

Tombsward Cave, south of the Weeping Evergaol.

Give Irina's letter to Edgar in Castle Morne (Weeping Peninsula)

At the foot of the golden tree on the ledge overlooking Castle Morne in the Weeping Peninsula. Limgrave

Defeat Leonine Misbegotten, the boss of Castle Morne (Weeping Peninsula). It is strong vs magic, holy and lightning, and weak vs slash and fire

Talk with Edgar in Castle Morne (Weeping Peninsula)

Go to where Irina was, next to Bridge of Sacrifice grace, and talk with Edgar.

Grafted Blade Greatsword: Stolen by the Leonine Misbegotten, the boss of Castle Morne (Weeping Peninsula)

Note: Yura's questline can be skipped and the player can still get the Purifying Crystal Tear, Eleonora's Poleblade and the Nagakiba

(optional) Find Yura under a ruin directly northeast of "Seaside Ruins" Grace in southern Limgrave and talk to him

Approach Murkwater Cave, to be invaded by Bloody Finger Nerijus. Murkwater Cave is found north of Agheel Lake, up the river

After defeating Bloody Finger Nerijus, talk to Yura right north from where Nerijus invaded

Meet Patches at Murkwater Cave as a boss, and accept his surrender (in Limgrave. halfway through the Murkwater River)

Optionally, attack Patches 3 times, then allow him to reduce your HP to 1/4, then use the Grovel for Mercy gesture

Talk to Patches, reload the game and talk to him again to enable his shop. Optionally buy Margit's Shackle

Murkwater Catacombs, by following the water north-east from Agheel Lake

Get 50,000 runes from killing the sleeping dragon Greyoll in Dragonbarrow with bleed (Reduvia, Uchigatana, Flail, or Bloody slash ash of war)

Greyoll's Roar: Can be purchased at the Cathedral of Dragon Communion for three Dragon Hearts after defeating Greyoll in Caelid. <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=166189" target="_blank">Greyoll Location</a>, <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=166067" target="_blank">Cathedral of Dragon Communion Location</a>

Defeat Margit, the Fell Omen. He's strong vs holy and weak to slash.

Iron Whetblade (Heavy, Keen, and Quality). Stormveil Castle Can be looted off a corpse found in the armory room, through the north-western door in the hall with the Grafted Scion. You will need to use the Stonesword Key on the imp statue to dispel fog gate blocking the doorway

Find Sorcerer Rogier in Stormveil Castle by the altar of the Chapel in the northwest section, before beating Godrick

Talk to Nepheli in the north room of Stormveil Castle courtyard

At the foot of a golden tree on the path to Godrick the Grafted near the end of Stormveil Castle. Limgrave

Defeat the Lesser Ulcerated Tree Spirit under Stormveil Castle. Limgrave

Beat Godrick in Stormhill Castle (or alternatively beat any one of the other Shardbearers: Radahn, Rykard, or Rennala). Godrick is strong vs holy and weak vs standard, slash, strike and pierce.

After defeating Godrick, talk to Rogier in Roundtable Hold to get Rogier's Rapier +8 with Ash of War: Glintblade Phalanx

In the Ulcerated Tree Spirit area below Stormveil Castle, find Rogier's bloodstain and activate it, then talk to Rogier in Roundtable Hold

Most of Fia's questline can be skipped. There are two places where Fia's quest is skipped: 1) Activaitng the Radahn Festival: Fia gives you the Weathered Dagger, 2) Burning the Erdtree: Fia will move to Fia's Champions arena in Deeproot Depths

(optional) Optionally talk to Fia multiple times until exhausting her dialogue to get the Knifeprint Clue

Get Shabriri Grape from Godrick's throne room at Stormveil Castle

Get the Lake-Facing Cliffs grace near Godrick's throne, in Liurnia

Church of Irith, once you enter Liurnia, located behind Stormveil Castle

Given as a reward for completing Roderika's Task at Stormhill Shack. Limgrave. If you skipped her quest, rest in any grace in Liurnia and you can get the Golden Seed from where she was in Stormhill Shack regardless.

Give Shabriri Grape to Hyetta in the Lake-Facing Cliffs site of grace in Liurnia

After defeating Godrick and resting at his grace, talk to Nepheli in Roundtable Hold (you might need talk first to Gideon and rest in a grace for Nepheli to appear)

Obtain any of the Great Runes (a good choice is to get Godrick's Great Rune as it's useful and easy to get, or beating Rennala will also get you her Great Rune)

(optional) In the The First Step grace, interact with the message beneath where White Mask Varre was originally to obtain the "Bravo!" gesture

If you don't have a lantern, buy one from Nomadic Merchant in Liurnia of the Lakes in Liurnia Lake Shore grace

Reach the Laskyar Ruins right north from the Liurnia Lake Shore grace and travel through the waygate portal to reach the South Raya Lucaria Gate grace.

Laskyar Ruins, North-West of Liurnia Lake Shore Grace: near columns on the northern side

Optionally, talk to Patches at Scenic Isle grace, north west of the Laskyar Ruins, in Liurnia

Get Shabriri Grape from Purified Ruins, found along the lake shore on the eastern landmass of Liurnia (stick to the east side of the lake from the Liurnia Lake Shore grace). The Grape is at the lower level, behind a breakable wooden plank

Find Hyetta west from the Purified Ruins and give her a Shabriri Grape

Meet Rya in Liurnia of the Lakes under the under the pavilion next to the Birdseye Telescope north of Laskyar ruins

Head north west from the pavilion where Rya is located to reach the Boilprawn Shack, speak to Boggart and buy the necklace from him for 1000 runes (or kill him, if you don't care about his questline)

Buy prawns from Boggart and talk to him. If you plan to follow Dung Eater's questline, but you want Boggart to survive, you can postpone this step until you have completed Dung Eater's questline, to prevent Boggart from moving to Altus. Note that this will prevent you from getting one Seedbed Curse

Give the necklace to Rya to get the Volcano Manor Invitation

Just southeast of the Fallen Ruins of the Lake Site of Grace is a Giant Crayfish in the water, separate from the three Giant Crayfish surrounding the small building nearby. Kill the lone one. Liurnia. <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=165606" target="_blank">Location</a>

Talk to Varré in Rose Church (west from Fallen Ruins of the Lake grace in Liurnia) and get Festering Bloody Finger

Use Festering Bloody Finger to invade players three times (you can exit their world immediately

Talk to Varré in Rose Church, accept the dialog and get Lord of Blood's Favor

Flame of the Fell God: Dropped by Adan, Thief of Fire upon defeat. From the Scenic Isle grace go south uphill and then east to reach the Evergaol. <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=166816" target="_blank">Location</a>

Get Shabriri grape by killing Edgar, either in Revenger's Shack in south-western Liurnia (directly north from the minor Erdtree) OR in Castle Morne if you didn't progress Irina and Edgar's questline

Get Academy Glintstone Key from Liurnia of the Lakes, south from Crystalline Woods site of grace, behind Glintstone Dragon Smarag

Talk to Nepheli at Village Of The Albinaurics and defeat Omenkiller

In Village of the Albinaurics, find one in a graveyard near the Site of Grace surrounded by first-generation Albinauric enemies. Liurnia

Get Haligtree Secret Medallion (Right) by speaking to Albus in Village of the Albinaurics (Albus is hidden inside a jar, roll into the jar and talk to Albus)

From Liurnia Lake Shore grace, looking north hug the left wall until finding the entrance to Lakeside Crystal Cave. Progress through the dungeon to find Latenna at the end and grab the grace

Find Hyetta north of the Gate Town Bridge, easter Liurnia of the Lakes (in front of the southern broken bridge in the east side of the lake, above the cliffs) and give her a Shabriri Grape. Exhaust her dialogue. Reload the area, and exhaust her dialogue again. <a href="https://mapgenie.io/elden-ring/maps/the-lands-between?locationIds=166642" target="_blank">Location</a>

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