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– Ages later. The memory of Gwyn is myth. King Vendrick stole a secret from the giants: the power to resist the curse. But his queen, Nashandra (a child of the Dark Soul, born of Manus), manipulated him into ruin. Drangleic crumbles, but the throne of want remains—another kiln, another choice: link or not link. A lie dressed in new stones.

But an alternative truth survives in forbidden scrolls and the whispers of serpents: . Let the Flame die. Let the Dark Soul of humanity spread. Not an age of evil—an age of humans, free from the gods’ curse. dark souls franchise codex

Gwyn, terrified of the Dark, committed . He did not let the Flame die. He fed his own Lordsoul to the Fire at the kiln of the First Flame, linking humanity’s fate to an unnatural, burning extension. He became the first Lord of Cinder —a hollowed, charred husk of a god. – Ages later