Elden Ring Players Are Confused About Ranni's Spectral Face

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FromSoftware's Elden Ring is a widely popular game set in the beautiful open world known as the Lands Between and has definitely set itself up as a contender for game of the year. Fans are still raving about Elden Ring's mechanics, vibrant world, and cast of interesting, dynamic characters.

One of Elden Ring's most beloved and popular characters is Ranni the Witch. Ranni is an NPC with a full-blown quest line that results in the player obtaining the Dark Moon Greatsword, one of the more powerful weapons available in the game and across all of FromSoftware's major releases. She is the daughter of Radagon and Rennala, both of which are also bosses that the player faces over the course of the game.

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Redditor paultheboot, however, is less concerned with the lore surrounding Ranni the Witch and is more preoccupied with the spectral face that hovers next to Ranni's real face. Paultheboot is seemingly seeing this ghostly face for the first time and is wondering if the visual was recently patched into the game, because they have never seen it before. However, scores of players in the comments are assuring them that the spectral face has always existed.

Of course, paultheboot is not the first to notice something in Elden Ring several months after its release — the game is massive and there are so many characters and assets and settings that it makes sense that not everyone notices every little detail at the same time. Elden Ring's list of activities and things to do apart from the main quest line is so long that players are spending hundreds of hours trying to complete everything they can. In the huge world that is the Lands Between, players come across secrets, puzzles, and