What did Manus do to Artorias?

During his battle with Manus, Artorias was defeated, and his left arm was broken. In his last act, before he lost his mind to darkness, he used the power of his greatshield to form a protective barrier around Sif to prevent her from being corrupted.
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How did Manus defeat Artorias?

As you see when you fight him, Artorias has a broken arm. He literally defended Sif with his greatshield until his arm broke, so after that an injured Artorias quickly succumbed to Manus.
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How did Artorias become corrupted?

However, during their battle with Manus, Father or the Abyss, the two were injured. Artorias, trying to protect his friend, gave Sif his greatshield, which allowed Artorias to resist the corruption of the Abyss. Unfortunately, this also meant that Manus could now corrupt Artorias and make him his puppet.
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Why was Manus tortured?

Eventually he would be unearthed by the people of Oolacile, who were seeking power as they tortured him to learn the secrets of the Primeval Man from which he was descended.
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Why did Artorias become evil?

Deeply marked by the Abyss with his arm broken, Artorias had no choice but to abandon his shield so as to protect Sif in a magic barrier and was corrupted by the dark. He later emerged from the Abyss, not as his regular self, but rather an alteration deprived of spreading the Abyss.
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Dark Souls Lore: Manus Father of the Abyss

How did Artorias lose his arm?

That foe would be Manus, Father Of The Abyss. During his battle with Manus, Artorias was defeated, and his left arm was broken. In his last act, before he lost his mind to darkness, he used the power of his greatshield to form a protective barrier around Sif to prevent her from being corrupted.
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Is Artorias supposed to be guts?

thats guts from beserk. he is the inspiration for artorias. both Artorias and Guts, are unmatched with greatswords, and both have broken left arms (well guts' was technically cut off) . Artorias has Sif, while Guts wore wolf looking armor.
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Is Halflight a Manus?

Manus/Halflight would have been a member of the church, and after the church's destruction (a result of the linking of the first flame), he decided to return to or try to return to Oolacile.
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What is Manus weak against?

While he is weak to lightning, I'm wondering why you're still only using a +3 lightning halberd against a boss who, in NG+, has 10,464 health. Max that thing dude! Otherwise, any weapon with high physical damage will do.
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What was Manus looking for?

This extraordinary soul is a viscous, lukewarm lump of gentle humanity. Ancient Manus was clearly once human. seeking his precious broken pendant."
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What is Artorias weakness?

advertisement. 40874artorias-of-the-abyss-copy.jpg. Weakness: Lightning. Resistances: Nearly Everything.
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Is Artorias still alive?

If you talk to Alvina of the Darkroot Wood, she'll explain that Artorias is only a distant legend now, and if he was ever alive, he passed away long long ago. If you play the DLC, it's further explained that he ventured into the Abyss to save the town of Oolacile from the onset of darkness.
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What is the myth of Artorias?

Artorias was a knight of Gwyn, and did go to Oolacile to fight the Abyss, but instead of a hero we find a corrupted figure - one arm broken, the Abyss seemingly seeping from his body, he nevertheless heaves his greatsword against us and moves with incredible grace and power.
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Is Manus a bad guy?

Manus, also known as the Father of the Abyss, is the main antagonist of the Artorias of the Abyss DLC for the 2011 roleplaying video game Dark Souls and one of the two overarching antagonists (alongside the Bed of Chaos) of the entire Dark Souls trilogy.
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Why did Artorias go to the abyss?

Artorias, in order to hunt Darkwraiths (servants of the Dark,) had entered a covenant with an unnamed creature from the Abyss, and received a ring that would allow him to traverse the Abyss unharmed.
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How did Sif get Artorias sword?

In the ensuing years, it continued to survive and grow to tremendous size to protect Artorias' grave. Sif fights by grabbing Artorias's sword from in front of the grave and holding it in its mouth.
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Can you cut Manus's tail off?

you can't cut Manus tail...
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Why does Manus grab you?

Specifically the broken pendant we use to gain access to the Artorias of the Abyss Dark Souls DLC. This most likely explains why Manus grapples you like Homer Simpson grabs a tasty doughnut.
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What did Manus do to dusk?

Dusk was kidnapped by manus and maybe he corrupted her with the dark. Or maybe she had a more dubious past herself.
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Who is the Father of the Abyss?

The boss known as Manus, Father of the Abyss, is one of the DLC Bosses found in Dark Souls. This Boss can be found in the Chasm of the Abyss.
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Was the furtive pygmy Manus?

The Primeval Man known as Manus was the most widely regarded theory for the Furtive Pgymy's identity until Dark Souls 3, and that's just because of the sheer amount of hints pointing towards him in the Oolacile DLC for the original game.
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Is Manus the end of DLC?

That's the end of the DLC, there's nothing else (assuming you already killed Kalameet, but you probably didn't). For Kalameet, go back to the entrance to Artorias's arena and take the path down, where the dogs are.
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Can Artorias be bled?

I usually use a combination of bleed damage and pyromancy for bosses but Artorias is too fast for bleed and pyromancy does nothing to him.
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Is Artorias a giant?

Artorias is not a human, he is a lord, of the same race as Gwyn and the other knights (except for Gough, who is a giant). Members of this race are generally known to be quite tall.
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Why is Artorias the best boss?

Artorias Sets a Fast Pace for Dark Souls

The main thing that Artorias brings to Dark Souls is the speed and aggression of his attacks, forcing the player to match that aggression if they want to emerge victorious.
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