Did Solaire become the carthus sandworm?

The land itself is now nothing more than a small maze of ruins, and a warm puddle — the so-called “Smouldering Lake.” During this time, the theory suggests, the parasite has completely consumed Solaire, turning him into the “Carthus Sandworm” an enormous, Dune-esque burrowing worm that spits lightning.
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Is the worm in smoldering lake Solaire?

So in summation, Solaire was canonically corrupted by the sunlight maggot but not killed and over thousands of years transformed into the giant worm we encounter in the Smoldering Lake.
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Who is the Carthus sandworm?

The Carthus Sand Worm is a massive creature which had been prowling deserts before becoming victim to the drift. Considering that Jugo was home to giant ants, giant worms are no surprise.
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What happened to Solaire in Dark Souls 3?

The player typically last encounters Solaire in Lost Izalith, where he has gone insane and hostile upon donning a Sunlight Maggot, which he considers to be his "Sun". However, if the player opens a shortcut and kills the Maggot beforehand, Solaire retains his sanity and can be summoned for the final boss.
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Does Solaire go hollow?

Lost Izalith contains nine chaos bugs you'll find in a locked shortcut between the Demon Ruins and Lost Izalith. If you want to save Solaire, you must kill the red-eyed bug. Failing to do so will result in Solaire becoming Hollow the second you enter Lost Izalith, turning him hostile.
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Dark Souls Lore Q&A #14 - Solaire & The Worm

Does Solaire have a happy ending?

Solaire's quest has two possible endings: He is being subdued by a Sunlight Maggot in Lost Izalith, goes hollow, and dies by our hand. We save Solaire by eliminating the Sunlight Maggot, thus preventing Solaire from going hollow.
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What happens if Solaire dies in a boss fight?

Nope. As long as you follow Solaire's path, you can summon him even if he's killed in a fight as a phantom. Kill him in body form and you're out of luck, of course.
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Why is praise the sun a meme?

Praise the Sun comes from the original Dark Souls, released back in 2011. It took no time at all for Dark Souls to take off, and the Praise the Sun meme, alongside the wonderful in-game character Solaire that inspired it, became an instantaneously beloved meme.
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Why is Solaire so strong?

He overcomes obstacles that only the Chosen Undead can (making me think that Solaire is the Chosen Undead of a different "world"). He never goes Hollow because only undead who lose hope lose their humanity, which is why the Chosen Undead are able to die so many times, they have much stronger wills that most.
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Does Solaire link the first flame?

Solaire Links The First Flame (Theory)

Nonetheless, if you save him, he will fight with you to the bitter end and will be summonable for Gwyn, the final boss fight.
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Is there a Solaire in Dark Souls 3?

Solaire's charming and friendly demeanor is likely a large reason as to why this Covenant is so popular and would go on to be included in Dark Souls 2 and Dark Souls 3.
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Is the giant worm in Dark Souls 3 Solaire?

No, Solaire is the Nameless King. The Solaire we see in the first game is just an illusion. "its very time of starting your story. Actually no, the sandworm is one of my shadow clones that couldn't handle my massive power and went out of control, transforming into a monster in the process.
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What is sandworm real name?

Alitta virens (common names include sandworm and king ragworm; older scientific names, including Nereis virens, are still frequently used) is an annelid worm that burrows in wet sand and mud.
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Why does Solaire want the Sunlight Maggot?

If we accept that he's Gwyn's firstborn as a fact, stripped from his family, it's easy to see why he would search for something he could call his own. For him, the sun symbolizes all he's looking for, so the Sunlight Maggot has an easy time corrupting him with it's cheap light-trick.
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Can you summon Solaire for gargoyles?

Solaire optional for his quest against GARGOYLES? Is him optional or do I have to summon him to continue the quest? You have to summon him for every fight that he is available to complete his questline. You have to summon him for some of the fights he's available in to continue or finish his quest.
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Was Solaire looking for the Sunlight Maggot?

The Sunlight Maggot can be traded to Snuggly the Crow once per playthrough for the Old Witch's Ring. This item appears to be the "sun" Solaire of Astora is searching for, as he will go insane if you don't kill the chaos bug that drops this item and he can be seen wearing it and speaking of it as his sun.
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Did Solaire beat gwyn?

Solaire is the only NPC in Dark Souls to have beaten Gwyn.
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Does Solaire worship gwyn?

Solaire is a member of the Warriors of Sunlight Covenant.

They worship Gwyn's firstborn, the banished God of War. But Solaire never mentions Gwyn's firstborn. Instead, he is an "adherent to the Lord of Sunlight." As to why he does not mention that he is the Lord of Sunlight, it's because he's not.
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Does Solaire have a face?

While his helmet design is certainly unique, as it covers his entire face, it is his armor that fans have often drawn attention to. However, despite so many eyes being on the sun-covered cloth, few picked up on the fact that it actually hides a face.
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How can I help Solaire?

Temporarily Turn Solaire Hostile

One other way to save him is to hit him when you encounter him after the Centipede Demon boss fight. So long as you don't kill him and then eventually kill the Red-Eyed Chaos Bug, you can then ask for absolution from Oswald of Carim and get him back to being your friend.
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Who voiced Solaire?

Daniel Flynn: Solaire of Astora, Vamos the Blacksmith, Blacksmith Giant.
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What is praise the sun religion Dark Souls?

10 PRAISE THE SUN

That's because Dark Souls often has an ominous and hopeless ambiance. Every little help counts and something as big as the friendly and radiant Solaire or fellow players aping him is proof that not all hope is lost. Hence, 'praise the sun' is an expression of thankfulness to reinforcements.
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What happens if you don't talk to Solaire?

Even if you don't talk to Solaire in your first walkthough, he will be there to assist you in boss fights. Also take note that after defeating the boss (with Solaire still alive, he'll give you a sunlight medal). Important Note: You have to be in human form to summon.
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Can you still summon Solaire after killing him?

but he is kinda drunk for the gaping dragon. yeah you can still summon him for the other bosses that he's available to help you. do take note that if he dies during a boss fight you don't get the sunlight medal. Kill one man, and you are a murderer.
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How do I stop my Solaire from going insane?

You can still save him even after killing Centipede and speaking with him at the next bonfire as long as you don't proceed to the next area. You just need to kill the one carrying the Sunlight Maggot to stop Solaire from going mental.
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