Elden Ring Players Think the Divine Towers Could Point Toward DLC

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Since Elden Ring's launch, players in the community have constantly speculated about what From Software could be working on for the game's DLC. Day after day, week after week, they circle back to one possibility, no more certain than any other but inarguably intriguing. The idea focuses on Elden Ring's Divine Towers, six towers spread throughout the Lands Between. Or, to be more specific, the idea focuses on an empty area of water that Elden Ring players believe the Divine Towers are pointing toward.

The Lands Between, Elden Ring's setting, is built very organically. Even the cities and towns of the Lands Between are chaotically organized. The one exception is the set of six Divine Towers. They're spread out like the corners of a hexagon and may even have equal distances between each corner. Then, if one draws a line between each opposing corner, they intersect at a single point — and it's not the Erdtree.

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It turns out that the center of the Divine Towers is in the middle of the bay between Caelid and Limgrave to the south, Liurnia to the west, and the Atlus Plateau to the north. Looking at it from the in-game map, the area where the center lies is covered in clouds. It could simply be more water, but it could also be an island. It could also be something entirely else.

Adding to the mystery, players that have hacked Elden Ring have been able to «fly» over this area of the in-game world to investigate what might be there. What they found was a notable absence of anything. It was notable in that a square shape in the water was there as if something had been removed or was yet to be added.

There's some lore that adds to the intrigue regarding this body of water, too. While Elden