Disturbing Elden Ring Video Shows Soldier Eating Their Dead Friend
Elden Ring is many things, but moments of touching empathy are rare. Elden Ring is more likely to embrace tragedy or horror. It's no surprise, however, thatElden Ring players search for the former in a flood of the latter. Such is the case with one Elden Ring fan who believed they stumbled upon a tragic but touching moment, a soldier mourning his fallen comrade. Instead, the Elden Ring player found a disturbing example of humanity in The Lands Between.
The original post was made by a Reddit user with a title referencing a «soldier grieving his buddy's death.» The video in the post depicted a soldier kneeling over a dead comrade, his hands rotating down and back up to his face. Given the animation's simplicity, it would be easy to confuse what was happening as grieving, with the soldier crying and wracked with sadness. If the Elden Ring player had gotten closer and listened, they'd find that the sound effects revealed something entirely different happening.
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Instead of sobbing, the player would hear the sounds of smacking lips and chewing. The soldier isn't grieving their fallen compatriot, they're eating them. The player is witnessing an act of cannibalism. The hands moving up and down aren't wiping his face of tears, but rather bringing bits of meat up for consumption. Elden Ring isn't a game to hold back from disturbing content, even in casual instances like what this Reddit user discovered.
As for why the soldier is eating their fallen friend, there could be any number of reasons. They could have been influenced by the demigod Rykard, who has quite literally gained power through being devoured. It's also possible the cannibal has been driven insane by the flame of
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