What should I do in New Londo Ruins?

Once you reach the ruins, you'll see stairs in front of you. Instead of going up them, turn around to your right and you'll notice a corpse with an item in the distance. You can cross a very narrow submerged bridge to reach the item, which is a Fire Keeper's Soul.
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What level should I be for New Londo Ruins?

the recommended level for new londo ruins is level 50-70 your going there way to early. dark souls has a funny thing where it just allows you to go into areas way too early than you suppose to. you gonna hit a dead end once you beat that area anyway since you need an item to progress.
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Is there a boss in New Londo Ruins?

The ring you get from beating the beast is needed in order to reach the boss of the New Londo Ruin. You can head down the stairs to the start of the bottom floor, or take a shortcut that will drop you off directly in front of the boss chamber.
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Should I go to the New Londo Ruins before or after Anor Londo?

First playthrough... which should I go to first? Slowly make your way to Anor Londo (through undead parish and blighttown) and then after obtaining the lordvessel go to new londo. Anor Londo. You can't get the key for New Londo without killing a certain npc before Anor Londo.
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What is the key in New Londo Ruins?

The Key to New Londo Ruins is a key found in a chest Blighttown, rather close to the gate it unlocks actually, as there are only 3 enemies between the gate and the chest, with a distance of about half minute of sprinting.
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The Dumbshits Guide to Dark Souls: New Londo Ruins

What to do with Jailer's key ring?

Use. Opens most of the cell doors in Irithyll Dungeon, including the locked door in the first corridor you go through from the entrance, the locked door on the lower floor where you can get the Prisoner Chief's Ashes, and a locked cell on the bottom floor where you can find and recruit Karla.
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Can you get the Master Key in Dark Souls?

Players that did not take the Master Key as a starting gift can acquire it later from Domhnall of Zena after ringing both Bells of Awakening. However, at this point, the Master Key has mostly lost its usefulness, as the player will likely have already opened the majority of the doors the Master Key can open.
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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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What level should I be at Blighttown?

It's one of those areas that can find action all over because of master key access. If a player is running the game normally they will usually be around level 30 when reaching Blighttown. Now that weapon level is a factor... a lot of people will have a +5 weapon when reaching Blighttown no matter how they got there.
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What level should I be for catacombs?

Is the catacombs a low level area? No, it's meant for a good deal later on into the game, probably around level 30-40ish to do up to the boss of Catacombs.
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How many bonfires are in New Londo Ruins?

You must equip the Covenant of Artorias in your ring slot. If you remove it, you will die immediately. Also, be sure to have as many healing items as possible. There are no bonfires in New Londo Ruins, so make use of the shortcuts that you unlocked along the way.
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How do you drain the water in New Londo Ruins?

If you have the lordvessel he will give you the key, if you don't then killing him will get you the key. There is a door right next to the elevator and the key opens it. Right behind the door is a turnstile which both drains the water and opens the door in the Valley of the Drakes!
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What level should I be for Ornstein and Smough?

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The average level for Ornstein and Smough is around 40-50 I would say. You might get better chances if you joined the warriors of sunlight covenant.
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Can you summon in New Londo Ruins?

You can only summon people when the water is drained. If you try to summon while the water is still there, you will have a bad time.
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What level should I stop at ds1?

Stat scaling stops after 40, and you won't get any more stamina if you level up endurance past 40. So, 40 everything and only go past that on strength to one hand the heavy stuff? Yes. And if you want 1500 hp, that's at 50 vitality.
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Why is Blighttown so infamous?

Blighttown is perhaps the most despised and notorious area in the entirety of Dark Souls due to its abysmal frame rate and obnoxious poisonous sludge, but beneath the surface of its rage-inducing difficulty, players will discover it tells one of the most somber tales in the series.
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Should I go to Darkroot or Blighttown first?

I personally went Darkroot Garden first, for the very reason MonolithTMA suggested - you get a ton of drops in there that you'll need for Blighttown. It's faster (and cheaper) early on to farm the walking trees for the various moss clumps.
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Can you skip Blighttown?

In my last playthrough I used that as a shortcut to Firelink, never thought it could be used like that. Thanks! You can not skip Blighttown, but you can make it significantly shorter by taking the shortcut through the Valley of Drakes. If you have the master key at the start of the game it makes it way easier...
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Can you still play Dark Souls after killing 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. This is known as NG+ (or New Game Plus), with the + at the end increasing with each playthrough.
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Can you keep playing after killing Gwyn?

After either ending, you are thrust into New Game + (NG+), and there is no going back for anything. So make sure you finish up everything before you defeat 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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What is the best gift in Dark Souls?

However, given the choice, we recommend going for the Master Key. This will let you unlock most locked doors in Dark Souls, and also allows you to break the traditional path that most players use to finish the game in order to get something that'll see you through the first half of the game - the Crimson Set.
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What is the best starting class in Dark Souls?

Bandit, Wanderer, Pyro and Cleric are the best starting classes for Str, Dex, Int and Fth respectively. Deprived and Thief have too many wasted points. Also note that Wanderer and Pyromancer have an extra point of Resistance that comes at no cost.
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What does the Old Witch's Ring do?

The Old Witch's Ring allows communication with Quelaag's Sister, as well as unlocking some new dialogue with Eingyi. It has no direct effect on gameplay.
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