What happens if you use soul of Gwyn?

Like any boss soul, Gwyn's soul can be used to make at least one weapon. However, you can also use it at the Sunlight Altar to receive the Sunlight Spear miracle, an upgraded version of the Lightning Spear and Great Lightning Spear miracles (though it has half as many uses as either of them and requires two slots...
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Is Gwyn good or bad?

Gwyn is noted as being the central villain of Dark Souls. However, he is ultimately doing what he thinks is best. He is doing what he can to prolong the Age of Fire, a time that he views to be filled with prosperity.
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Can you get Gwyn's sword?

Is it possible to get or craft Gwyn's fire sword? You can craft his sword after NG+ (since you need his soul for that) using any +10 straight sword, but it's just a 100% physical greatsword, no fire effect nor damage whatsoever.
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What happens when you beat Gwyn?

After the fight, you will receive Gwyn's Soul. At this point, there is no going back (**unconfirmed what Homeward Bone will do**). You can either light the bonfire (Good Ending) or walk out of the room without lighting the bonfire (Evil Ending).
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Did Gwyn split his soul?

Gwyn would split his mighty soul into smaller pieces, which he bestowed as a reward to exemplary servants, such as Seath the Scaleless and the Four Kings of New Londo.
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Dark Souls: What happens if you kill yourself after you beat Gwyn?

What sin did Gwyn commit?

DS3 may have retconned it to the ringed city, but at the time of DS2 release, it was most likely Gwyn linking the first flame. It was a "sin" because he went against the natural order of things, creating the fire linking cicle and the "curse" of the undead.
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Does Dark Souls restart after Gwyn?

After "beating" Dark Souls, more specifically the final boss Gwyn, the credits will roll and you will be brought back to the beginning of a new game.
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Should I beat DLC before Gwyn?

By the time you face Gwyn you will have already beaten harder bosses. Especially if you have done the DLC. Manus is much harder and I would say that Artorius is as well. You can learn his patterns, dodge, hit and repeat.
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Does beating Gwyn end the game?

It's automatic. If you beat Gwyn you go right to NG+ with no prompts other than either lighting the fire or walking out of the room. If there's anything you want to do in NG you have to do it before you beat Gwyn.
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What is Gwyn weak too?

Among the more famous of these discrepancies is that Gwyn, the Lord of Sunlight, the final boss of Dark Souls, is weak to Fire – but he wields a flaming sword and was the very person who linked the First Flame long ago. Gwyn's nonsensical weakness is but one of many that stick out throughout the series.
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Is Gwyn the soul of cinder?

The remnants of the will and power of Gwyn, as the first one to ever link the First Flame, would emerge as part of the Soul of Cinder, the deific manifestation of the souls of all those who have linked themselves to the First Flame through history, becoming Lords of Cinder, and thus creating an entity possessing all ...
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What is the strongest sword in ds1?

If you want raw damage output then the actual strongest sword in the game is the Greatsword of Artorias but in order to unlock its full potential you have to level your character up quite a bit as it scales with 4 stats, whereas most weapons scale with 2 at most.
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What is the fastest sword in ds1?

Balder Side Sword is a really effective fast weapon. It has decent reach, packs a punch, and can really stunlock your opponents in PvP. With it looking almost like a rapier, people don't expect it to drain so much stamina per hit, and if you have high dex/str it makes for an excellent +15 wep.
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Is Gwyn a Valkyrie?

Gwyn learned the training methods of both the Illyrians and Valkyries. For the final test to become a true Valkyrie all three girls had struggled with cutting the ribbon. After the three of them have a heart-touching talk together, Gwyn was the first to cut the ribbon becoming a true Valkyrie.
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Is Gwyn mentioned in Dark Souls 3?

Dark Souls 3 also features another character connected to Gwyn, who has been purposefully hidden away in a difficult-to-reach area and has had his name stripped from him and lost to the annals of time.
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Why did Gwyn sacrifice himself?

Up until now the Age of Fire is all the gods and humanity alike have ever known. It is important enough to preserve that Gwyn sacrificed his own children and eventually, himself, to sustain it.
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Did solaire beat Gwyn?

Solaire is the only NPC in Dark Souls to have beaten Gwyn.
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Who is the hardest Dark Souls boss?

The PlayStation 5 exclusive, Demon's Souls, showcases some of the best aspects of a next-gen remake, but no game is perfect.
  • 7 Sanctuary Guardian. ...
  • 6 Four Kings. ...
  • 5 The Bed Of Chaos. ...
  • 4 Dragon Slayer Ornstein & Executioner Smough. ...
  • 3 Manus, Father Of The Abyss. ...
  • 2 Artorias The Abysswalker. ...
  • 1 Black Dragon Kalameet.
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Can Gwyn bleed?

According to the guide Gwyn can bleed, but he has a high resistance, so it'd be pretty hard. Asylum Demon and its offshoots can all bleed. Taurus should be able to bleed, too. As would Capra, though it's so aggressive it would be quite difficult to pull that off.
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Is Gwyn hard without parry?

He's fast and he hits hard. If you are not into parrying then it is hard to get a moment of respite when you can recover your stamina. And you need your stamina in order to, you know, dodge the flaming sword.
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Is there a good ending ds1?

Dark Souls is rarely very clear with what its story means and how it should be interpreted. Given the martyr-like journey the player takes as the Chosen Undead, the true "good ending" is determined by what they feel is the right thing to do.
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What is the true ending of ds1?

As a disclaimer, there is no official "True Ending" in any of the Dark Souls games, as it is left mostly ambiguous intentionally like much of the rest of the game. Furthermore, the timeline of the Dark Souls games as well as how (or if) they are all actually are connected is unclear.
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What happens to Solaire after ds1?

Miyazaki has stated that Solaire being taken over by the Sunlight Maggot was intended as "the general norm", but if Solaire is kept alive he fights alongside the player for the last boss. According to Miyazaki, this is the "happiest ending, as he links" the flame in his own world and dies by "becoming the Sun".
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Does Gwyn become hollow?

His Lord Soul was able to keep the fire burning for centuries, but it left Gwyn to Hollow. It is implied that at least one thousand years have passed when the events of Dark Souls begin. Gwynevere, Princess of Sunlight, Kingseeker Frampt and Darkstalker Kaathe give the Chosen Undead alternating viewpoints of Gwyn.
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