The Lakeside Crystal Cave is one of the earlier dungeons in Elden Ring’s Liurnia of the Lakes region. It is very dark, with demi-humans waiting to ambush you at every turn. The short upper cavern also houses a demi-human chief, who guards a chest with the Spear Talisman, which increases the damage of spear counterattacks.
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However, this is not the final boss of the dungeon. There is more to explore which lies hidden at the bottom of a chasm. This dungeon will require you to use stealth, drop between platforms, and crush snails. The rewards are worth it in the form of two talismans and many runes.
Immediately upon entering the cave there is a chest. Open it up and grab the Arteria Leaf within. Follow the path west, next to the large open hole. Be wary of the bushes immediately ahead as a demi-human will jump out from them to attack you. Another demi-human with a shield also patrols this area and will call out for help if given the chance.
Follow the path to the left up towards the fire. Three more demi-humans are hiding up here around a corpse. Finish them off and collect the three hefty beast bones from the body.
The cavern is extremely dark and difficult to fight in without a torch. Purchase a lantern from the Nomadic Merchant by the Liurnia Lake Shore Grace to light your way and keep your hands free.
Head back down the path, then continue westwards towards the fires ahead. There are two more demi-humans here, one of whom is large and carries a spiked club.
After killing these two, continue through the tunnel ahead to a cavern containing bushes, a waterfall, and a small camp. A threatening demi-human chief patrols this room. He is tough but particularly
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