Elden Ring Player Spots Clever Lore Detail in Final Boss Fight
An Elden Ring player recently pointed out an intricate symbolism embedded in the sword wielded by the Elden Beast. This interesting observation about the game’s final boss resonated with the community, who engaged in a discussion about its lore details and other aspects of Elden Ring's expansive world.
Elden Ring is an action role-playing video game developed by FromSoftware and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, known for his work on the Souls series, and collaborates with author George R. R. Martin, famous for his A Song of Ice and Fire novels. Set in a vast and intricate open world, Elden Ring combines FromSoftware's signature challenging gameplay with Martin's storytelling depth. Players explore a mythical realm called the Lands Between, encountering various factions, creatures, and lore. The game emphasizes exploration, combat, and unraveling its rich narrative and world-building elements.
A Reddit user called spectre1007 noticed that the sword of the Elden Ring final boss, the Elden Beast, holds a hidden meaning that reflects the complex relationship between Radagon and Marika. During the second phase cutscene, Radagon transforms into the sword, a pivotal moment in the encounter. Notably, the blade of the sword appears as two that have been woven together, symbolizing the duality of Radagon and Marika as two individuals unified within one entity.
Queen Marika and Radagon of the Golden Order are two characters who share a connection. Their intertwined story unfolds gradually throughout the game, leaving players to ponder the nature of their relationship. While it's unclear how they discovered their shared identity, Marika's divine insight likely played a role. Some believe that they are two halves of the same soul, each inhabiting a different body. Despite their unity, they hold differing beliefs and take different actions: Marika disrupts the Elden Ring, while Radagon strives to mend it. As players explore the Elden Ring
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