Who is the blacksmith Blaidd talks about?

The blacksmith that Blaidd mentions is named Smithing Master Iji, and he can be found near the Road to the Manor Site of Grace that is northwest of Elden Ring's Raya Lucaria Academy.
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Who is Blaidd looking for?

Return to the Mistwood Ruins and use the Finger Snap gesture when you hear the wolf howl. This will summon Blaidd. Start a conversation with him and he'll tell you that he's looking for Dariwil. This is one of the bosses in one of the many Evergaols scattered throughout the Lands Between.
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Who is howling at Mistwood Ruins?

Blaidd the Half-Wolf is one of the first characters you might encounter in Elden Ring, should you wander over to the Mistwood in eastern Limgrave early on. There, in the overgrown Mistwood Ruins, you might hear the forlorn howl of a wolf. And that's where Blaidd's quest begins.
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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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Why did Blaidd go crazy?

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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Who is the traitor Blaidd is talking about?

You first find Blaidd in the Mistwood Ruins, where he's looking for a traitor named Darriwil. Darriwil is locked in an evergaol in the South of Limgrave starting area, imprisoned for unknown crimes. Whatever Darriwill did to be locked away, prison is not punishment enough in Blaidd's eyes.
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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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Can you avoid killing Blaidd?

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. Players who defeat Blaidd get almost all of the pieces to his armor set - the only piece not found on his body is his headpiece.
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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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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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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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Should I free 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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Why does Blaidd turn hostile?

Blaidd can be found initially at Mistwood Ruins, but must be found as part of his quest. Can become hostile if the player kills ANY of the large rune bears before meeting him.
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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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Is Blaidd modeled after guts?

As a boss, Guts is modeled after Ranni's attendant Blaidd, who always seemed like a clear tribute to the character.
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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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Does Blaidd go insane?

In a display of unmatched will, the Half-Wolf doggedly refuses to harm Ranni, defying the curse of the Two Fingers. Although he succumbed to the curse that made him go insane, this act sums up Blaidd as a character in Elden Ring - undying loyalty and an indomitable spirit, a tragic hero in every sense.
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Why does Ranni hate the Two Fingers?

Although the Two Fingers had chosen her as Marika's successor, Ranni did not wish to be a puppet for the Greater Will and resented her Empyrean fate.
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What happened to Ranni's body?

After obtaining the Death rune, Ranni uses it to separate herself from the Greater Will. This causes her physical body to die, yet her spirit is still intact.
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Why did 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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Is Blaidd actually a wolf?

He is a half-wolf warrior in service to Lunar Princess Ranni and serves as her faithful shadow.
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Who is the evilest character in Elden Ring?

  • 7 White Mask Varre.
  • 6 Rykard, Lord Of Blasphemy.
  • 5 Godrick The Grafted.
  • 4 Preceptor Selvius.
  • 3 Mohg, Lord Of Blood.
  • 2 The Loathsome Dung Eater.
  • 1 The Frenzied Flame.
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Who is the main villain of Elden Ring?

Radagon, also called Radagon of the Golden Order, is a major antagonist of the 2022 video game, Elden Ring. He is the male half of Queen Marika the Eternal and the protector of the Elden Ring.
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Is the tarnished married to Ranni?

In the Age of the Stars ending, Ranni refers to the Tarnished as her "lord" and her "dear consort", showing that she has not just acknowledged them as being Elden Lord, but also fully acknowledged their own spouse by her side.
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