Elden Ring - Lore in the Lands Between (Spoilers) | Video Essay

Spoilers for Elden Ring. This video would not have been possible without the help, knowledge sharing, lore ranting, and voice of Symudtry. The journey to discover the R=M statue together may make Elden Ring one of my favorite games of all time. Check out his streams at Elden Ring has a rich collection of background lore on the Gods and Demigods of the Lands Between. Understanding their family tree and relationship can add so much to the game. This video is the result of the obsession of us cross referencing item descriptions. 0:00 - Introduction and Outer Gods 1:03 - Marika, Godfrey, and the War Against The Giants 2:13 - The Union of Radagon and Rannala 3:17 - The Tarnishment of Godfrey and The Second Elden Lord 4:35 - The Binding of Destined Death 4:59 - Time Passes 5:55 - R=M 7:10 - The Lunar Princess Ranni 8:04 - The Night of Black Knives 8:51 - The Shattering 11:23 - The Tarnished Story Begins