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Dark Souls, Sequel to Demons Soul Destroys Evil
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he main phrase from the menacingly hard RPG, Dark Souls, the sequel to Demon’s Souls is “Prepare to Die.” Many people have played this game and all have died. The purpose of this game is to destroy all the evil from the world, the Demons. Dark Souls starts out with your character in the Undead Asylum, an asylum that imprisons the undead. Oscar, Knight of Astora, helps you escape Dale Mullins for your cell by dropping down a body with a key on it. you use this key to escape and quickly stumble your way right to the lair of the Asylum Demon. This is the first, however easy encounter with a demon. After the fight is over, a giant crow swoops down and carries the character off to the land that has been over run and destroyed by demon, Lordran, to purge it of the demons. The adventure starts with the crow dropping the character off at a Bon-
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fire in The Firelink Shire, which he uses to save the games progress and replenish his health and Estus Flasks, used to heal the character. The character immediately meets the Crestfallen Warrior. He gives information on the path, which must be followed. The two Bells of Awakening must be rung. Going to the Undead Burg or the New Londo Ruins starts the journey. Most usually go to the Undead
that are in this area such as the Hellkite Dragon, Capra Demon, Havel the Rock, Black Knight, Heavy Knight, Prowling Demon, Armored Tusk, and the Bell Gargoyles. This may sound like a lot of Bosses, but there are a great number of others. This game’s difficulty just increases from the moment the first enemy is killed to the last. This game requires strategy, preparation, and leveling up to be able to progress father in the game. There are many ways to prepare for the upcoming enemies. You can locate escape routes, increase the power of you weapons and shields, reinforce your armor, level up your status, and use magic. Dark Souls has been considered one of the hardest games ever, but if you choose your pates wisely, prepare yourself, and be patient, you can beat this game in time.
Burg because it is the easiest way. As you leave the Firelink Shrine, you encounter some undead soldiers. Once you make further progress, more Bonfires and enemies are found, since all enemies are resurrected except MidBosses and Bosses. The second Demon http://www.fromsoftware.jp/darksouls/contents/ likely to be encountered is the Taurus PLEASE NOTE THIS GAME HAS BEEN RATED M FOR BLOOD Demon. He is fun to fight, however, hard AND GORE, PARTIAL NUDITY AND VILOENCE to vanquish. There are a few other Bosses
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