What does lighting fires do in ds2?

This, naturally, illuminates darkened areas. It functions in much the same way as the Skull Lantern in the original game. The torch can be lit from certain fire sources, including every bonfire, and can be used to light some static torches to permanently illuminate an area.
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What happens if you light all the torches in the gutter DS2?

Once you light all of them, you will be invaded by an NPC at the bottom right before you go to the next area who will drop the full Black Witch set...
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What happens if you light the fires in Aldia's keep?

Once the fire is lit, you should walk inside the building. As you enter, a phantom will spawn ahead of you and attack, defeat him and move forward. Shortly after getting in, you will notice a large bone dragon, and it will begin moving.
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What does lighting scones do in DS2?

It just nets you a key for the rooms to the rught of the hallway. I believe there is an achievement for lighting all of the scones in DS2, it seems possible that something else could unlock/show up once all are lit, much in the same way that some areas unlock/spawn reds when you light all the scones for that area.
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Should you light up the Undead Crypt?

The Undead Crypt is a sanctuary for the dead watched over by wardens. Certain areas of the tomb are protected and the use of light in some places is a sacramental violation.
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What happens if you light fire in Undead Crypt?

It spawns black phantoms, four I think. They drop spices and bonfire ascetics. Definitely worth lighting.
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Is King Vendrick optional?

The crazed King Vendrick is an optional boss found at the bottom of the Undead Crypt. He can be seen walking around, and will ignore the player for some time unless struck repeatedly with a weapon.
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What does lighting the windmill do in ds2?

Do so with a torch and you will recieve a prompt to set the windmill on fire. This will drain the poison pool throughout the area, including where you fight Baneful Queen Mytha.
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What does cursing do in ds2?

Effect. Once the player has been cursed, they will become further hollowed by one level, reducing their maximum health similar to if they had died. It is possible to be cursed multiple times, making it a priority to remove or escape the source of curse before it can cause the player to become completely hollowed.
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What does lightning scale off of ds2?

Lightning scales off of your faith. Fire scales off of intelligence and faith, but you can do either or both. Fire doesn't scale as well as magic for intelligence (at higher stat levels), and it doesn't scale as well as lightning does for faith (at higher faith stat levels).
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Should I pull the lever in Aldia's keep?

Don't you dare. It releases Navlaan from his cell, which generally you do not want to do. Don't you dare.
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Who is the guy locked in Aldia's keep?

Ahhh, Navlaan. Everyone's favorite soft-spoken sorcerous abomination. He stays locked up in Aldia's Keep for the good of all the inhabitants of Drangleic- and possibly all of the inhabitants of the entire world.
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What happens when you pull the lever ds2?

It is related to a quest. In Aldia's Keep, there is a sealed NPC on the first floor, right side in a corner. Once you pull that lever, the magical barrier which is sealing said NPC will disappear, the quest will be lost and you'll be hunted by said NPC.
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What happens if you burn a human effigy at the bonfire ds2?

Dark Souls 2 Human Effigy Usage Guide

Can be burned at the bonfire to limit all direct multiplayer interactions (no summoning/limited invading) for the next 30 minutes.
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What boss is in The Gutter ds2?

The Black Gulch is a zone in Dark Souls 2. It is found beneath The Gutter, and will lead players to The Rotten boss.
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What is the smelter weak to ds2?

Weaknesses. The Magical Smelter Demon, much like the original, is weak against Lightning. Other elements will hit him for much less, Magic being the weakest of all.
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What level should I stop at ds2?

But if you use the Agape Ring to stop your soul gain, level 150-200 is the best place to stop. That way you should get a constant flow of people who've finished the game and maybe leveled a little past that, and the millions around that soul memory is the most active bracket.
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Why do people hate ds2?

It doesn't live up to the standards of the other 2 games and has artificial difficulty with having enemies gang up on the player. Because it's so different from DS1 and three, the movements are slow and boring. And most of the bosses are poorly made and not fun, also lame.
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Is there sin in ds2?

Sin is gained in the following ways: By killing a non-hostile character (attacking a non-hostile character is not considered a sin). By killing a host as an invader in PvP. Brotherhood of Blood members will accumulate sin from Cracked Red Eye Orbs (but not from the Red Sign Soapstone).
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What does a bright bug do in Dark Souls 2?

Usage. When consumed, the player will deal 20% more damage and receive 20% less damage. Effects last for two minutes. Brightbugs cannot be used while a phantom or shade is present.
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What is in the gutter ds2?

The Gutter contains:
  • Either one or two Titanite Chunks.
  • One Twinkling Titanite.
  • An Estus Flask Shard.
  • A Fragrant Branch of Yore (two if you count the one just outside Black Gulch)
  • The Wicked Eye Greatshield.
  • A Lightning Winged Spear and one piece of the Dark set (Leggings, I think?) in a mimic.
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What does dark orb do in Dark Souls 2?

Dark Orb does partial physical damage, and also reduces more stamina of those hit compared to other projectile spells.
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What is the point of killing Vendrick?

killing vendrick unlock's another final boss; so if you haven't killed the throne watcher or the throne defender before killing the giant lord then you're in for 3 back-to-back-to-back boss fights. That's a negative consequence.
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Is Gwyn more powerful than Vendrick?

Gwyn is probably the most powerful character in OG Dark Souls, but Vendrick is apparently stronger as DS2 depicts him.
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Does Vendrick drop a soul?

Vendrick will not drop anything except the given amount of souls when he dies. However, his Soul of the King and his armor set can be found in the Shrine of Amana, behind a door that can only be opened after defeating him.
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