Elden Ring Player Points Out Interesting Detail About Death Rite Bird
FromSoftware games are known for their unique and often horrific boss designs. In fact, the phrase “Dark Souls boss” has now become internet shorthand for describing any sort of terrifying or twisted monster design. FromSoftware’s latest game,Elden Ring, contains the most bosses of any game in the developer’s series of dark fantasy RPGs, and it is no exception when it comes to horrific monster designs.
Elden Ring players will face a wide variety of monsters, even without exploring the game's optional areas. But Elden Ring’s map is so full of hidden secrets that even the most inquisitive players may never come across some of the game’s most twisted optional bosses.
Elden Ring Player Notices Interesting Detail About Red Wolf of Radagon
The Death Rite Bird is a recurring optional boss in Elden Ring that can be found in four different areas of the game’s map and is a more powerful version of Elden Ring’s equally mysterious Deathbird enemy. Very little information is known about this enemy, but an interesting design detail pointed out by a Reddit user named Double_Mashed_Potato has put some of what is known about the creature into context.
The Reddit user has pointed out that the ghostflame wings of the Death Rite Bird contain ghostly figures holding spears. The Reddit user refers to these figures as soldiers, but through the item description of the Death Ritual Spear, which is received after defeating the Death Rite Bird in Elden Ring's Mountaintops of the Giants area, it is revealed that these figures are actually priests who swore an oath to protect the Death Birds. What is even more disturbing is that these same figures can also be seen jutting out of the open chest of the Death Rite Birds, which would imply that these
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