Do I need to summon Blaidd?

You don't have to summon him if you don't want his help: just defeat Darriwil to complete this step of the quest. You also get the Bloodhound's Fang curved greatsword as a reward. Speak to Blaidd again, this time outside of the Evergaol.
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What am I supposed to do with Blaidd?

Darriwil Location - Forlorn Hound Evergaol

Once you've defeated Darriwil, you can talk to Blaidd to claim your prize of a Somber Smithing Stone [2]. Chat with him some more and he'll tell you about a blacksmith you can find named Iji, located in northwest Liurnia.
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Can you prevent Blaidd from dying?

After beating Blaidd outside of Ranni's Rise, his questline reaches its end. Of course, players can leave him alive so that he "never dies" in their world, but the only way to receive his gear is to kill him during this final event.
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How to summon Blaidd for bloodhound knight?

His name is Blaidd the Half-Wolf, and he just so happens to be on the hunt for Bloodhound Knight Darriwil. After exhausting Blaidd's dialogue, head to the Forlorn Hound Evergaol and enter it. Now, on the floor next to where you spawn in the arena, there will be a summoning sign where you can bring Blaidd in to aid you.
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Should I open the Evergaol for Blaidd?

Blaidd will explain that Ranni's giant blacksmith servant, Iji, trapped him inside the evergaol out of fear that Blaidd would bring ruin to her. You can either choose to let him out or keep him in the evergaol; he will escape on his own if you don't let him out, so the choice is ultimately meaningless.
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ELDEN RING - Finding Blaidd after Nokron, Giving Fingerslayer Blade to Ranni

Does Killing Blaidd ruin Rannis Quest?

after you finish rannis questline blaidds become hostile right infront of rannis tower there you can kill him and have to kill him if you want the armor. But that does NOT effect the ending!
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Why is Blaidd trapped in Evergaol?

That's why you find him trapped in Darriwil's Evergaol near the end - his friend Iji put him in there, because he saw what was coming for Blaidd's mind and thought it'd be safer for everybody to stick the Half-Wolf somewhere he couldn't hurt anybody.
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Do I have to summon Blaidd for Darriwil?

You can summon Blaidd with his Elden Ring Spirit Ash to help you with this fight—his yellow summon sign is on the ground, close to the glowing circle where you arrived. You don't have to summon him if you don't want his help: just defeating Darriwil will complete this step of the quest.
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Why does Blaidd go mad?

Iji explains that Blaidd will go mad if Ranni goes against the will of the Two Fingers, as they created him to be both her faithful shadow and an unwitting safeguard in case of her rebellion. And indeed, if her questline is pursued, this tragically comes to pass at the base of Ranni's Rise.
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Why did Iji trap Blaidd?

Iji is also shown to care for Blaidd, however he also harbours some reservations. Fearing that, as her sworn shadow, Blaidd will go mad and become a curse for Ranni for resisting the Two Fingers, Iji imprisons Blaidd in the Forlorn Hound Evergaol.
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Is Ranni good or evil?

Praising her character design as "gorgeously magical", she nevertheless stated that as a character, Ranni had a clear evil streak as the catalyst for the Shattering.
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Is Blaidd a traitor?

Blaidd, Ranni's half-wolf companion, is a loyal ally who helps the player throughout the questline but meets a sad fate trapped in an evergaol. Despite his loyalty, the Greater Will's influence over Blaidd would eventually force him to attack Ranni, which means he's doomed to die if Ranni hopes to succeed in her plans.
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Why did Blaidd turn evil?

If you complete Ranni's questline, Blaidd will turn hostile. According to the game's lore, Blaidd was sent to protect Ranni by the Two Fingers – but after Ranni turns on the Two Fingers, Blaidd is driven to insanity. Slay him, and you'll be able to loot his powerful greatsword and armor.
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Can you mess up Blaidd's questline?

He's a badass, super tall wolf-man who also plays a huge part in Ranni The Witch's personal questline. What most players don't realize is that Blaidd has his own side quest outside of Ranni. His quest has to be done before Ranni's, otherwise, things can get messed up, and you won't be able to complete Blaidd's quest.
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Is there anyway to keep Blaidd alive?

To my understanding, there is no way to save him. So I now have to choose to let him be and wander and suffer like Radahn did in Caelid, or treat him like old yeller and grant him the mercy of at least a warriors death.
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Can you avoid killing Blaidd?

So, when you find the half-wolf, he attacks you, leading you to kill him. After Blaidd's death, Iji shows deep remorse for his action, realizing that his friend could fight fate itself to remain loyal to Ranni. It's a tearjerker ending to Blaidd's questline, as there's no way to save his life.
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Are Ranni and Blaidd related?

He was approved by Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon and became raised as Ranni's stepbrother. He was willing to descend into madness as his ultimate end to support his stepsister Ranni's will from his heart.
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Why did Blaidd go bad in Elden Ring?

Blaidd was made by the Greater Will to be the shadow of an Empyrean. His loyalty is to Ranni, but he's also controlled in part by the greater will. So, when she turns against them, he goes absolutely mad and loses himself to the conflicting nature of him being created for what are now two totally divergent purposes.
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Who killed Blaidd and Iji?

What is the reason the black knife gang went to assassinate Blaidd and Iji after Ranni is put to rest? The main theory is that they were sent by the Two Fingers to kill them for betraying the Greater Will. Ranni was a target as well as seen with the Baleful Shadow.
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Should I free Blaidd?

Freeing him from the evergaol has the same effect as leaving him trapped in the evergaol. Iji never recognizes you are the reason he escapes the evergaol too. It like an entire potential plotline is missing. Welcome to half the questlines.
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Can I do the Blaidd quest after Ranni?

Where does Blaidd end up after completing Ranni's questline in Elden Ring? After completing the quest for Ranni, players will need to return to Ranni's rise in order to meet with Blaidd one final time. Unfortunately for them, this time, Blaidd is out for blood and players will have to fight him.
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How to trigger a Blaidd fight?

Head back to the Mistwood Ruins, and use the Finger Snap gesture to summon Blaidd, who is found resting on the tallest part of the ruins. If you've not defeated Darriwil yet, he'll explain his relationship with the Bloodhound Knight and send you off to battle at the Forlorn Hound Evergaol.
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Who is the traitor Blaidd is talking about?

Darriwil is nothing but a traitor. And in need of a fitting end to his tale.
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Why does Iji imprison Blaidd?

He locked Blaidd up because he was a danger to Ranni. Also of note is that Iji is wearing a mirror helm, which protects him from the Greater Will and the Two Fingers. And that he was terrified of his own treachery.
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Why is Seluvis dead?

Ranni (offscreen) kills seluvis for trying to turn her into a puppet. She does this IIRC after you give her the fingerslayer blade. As far as I know, selvius is unimportant to rannis quest. Ranni (offscreen) kills seluvis for trying to turn her into a puppet.
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