Why does the Soul of Cinder exist?

The Soul was made to be the First Flames final line of defence, as well as the last test for those who seek to link the fire, for only a true Lord of Cinder, a person of unrivalled strength and intelligence could ever hope to triumph over it.
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Why were the Lords of Cinder revived?

When Lothric abandoned his "duty" to link the Flame, three previous Lords of Cinder (the above mentioned) were resurrected to link the Flame in his stead. When they returned to life, they knew that in sacrificing themselves to link the Flame, they would die again... and chose instead to cling for life.
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Is the Soul of Cinder human?

The Soul of Cinder is 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 is an entity possessing all the abilities of the previous Champions despite just being an empty husk.
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Is the Soul of Cinder sentient?

The thing is Soul of Cinder is a mindless amalgamation of so many other Lords of Cinder before them. It probably acts more like a wild animal trying hard to protect its established territory. The Soul of Cinder is the final piece of wood that's barely keeping the First Flame alight.
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Is Soul of Cinder optional?

Soul of Cinder is the Final boss in Dark Souls 3, and defeating it is mandatory to complete the game and achieve any ending. This powerful enemy wears heavy armor that is known as the "Firelink" set, and its fight will be separated into two phases.
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What is the Soul of Cinder? - Dark Souls 3 Lore

Is Soul of Cinder evil?

Type of Villain

The Soul of Cinder is a major antagonist and final boss of the dark fantasy role-playing video game Dark Souls III.
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Is Soul of Cinder the last boss?

Dark Souls 3 - Soul of Cinder Final Boss Fight & Ending (4K 60FPS) - YouTube.
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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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Can Soul of Cinder be poisoned?

Fire, poison, and toxic are useless against the Soul of Cinder, thereby meaning that most pyromancies will be ineffective here.
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Does Soul of Cinder revive?

The Soul of Cinder will revive with full health and all of Gwyn's moves at his disposal – plus Sunlight spells. The Soul may initiate a five-hit combo, and if you're caught, you won't be able to roll out.
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Who is Cinder in love with?

Cinder is a cyborg mechanic living in New Beijing who, along with her best friend (a robot named Iko) and sister (a fully human gal named Pearl), fall in love with Prince Kai.
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What race is Cinder?

Megan On Marissa Meyer's blog she gives a more in depth description of the characters, describing Cinders race as - mixed ethnicity - Asian/Caucasian.
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Did Solaire link the Fire?

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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Who is the last Lord of Cinder you face?

Gwyn, The Lord of Cinder, is the final boss of Dark Souls. He is the father of Gwynevere (the woman who gives you the Lord Vessel) and Gwyndolin (the optional boss in Anor Londo).
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Can you become a Lord of Cinder?

If the player kills the Sunlight Maggot, and then summons Solaire to face Gwyn, he will link the Fire in his own world. * Depending on the player's chosen endings, the Chosen Undead, Bearer of the Curse and Ashen One could all become Lords of Cinder.
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Is the chosen undead a Lord of Cinder?

The third game explains that the aforementioned Lords of Cinder are powerful beings who Linked the Flame in their lifetimes, but these don't include Dark Souls' Chosen Undead or Dark Souls 2's Bearer of the Curse.
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What happens if Yuria dies in Soul of Cinder?

Should Yuria die during the final battle, she will be found standing in her original spot in firelink shrine. If you killed the final boss and walk back to Firelink Shrine without link the fire, you still can find Yuria's Darkdrift and Black Set where she was standing in Firelink Shrine.
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Who is the nameless king?

The Nameless King is a major character in the Dark Souls series, serving as a minor antagonist and optional boss in Dark Souls III. Presumed to be the long-forgotten firstborn son of Gwyn, he betrayed his father and chose to side with the Everlasting Dragons.
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Who is the final boss of Bloodborne?

Despite being the final boss of Bloodborne, the Moon Presence is actually somewhat easier to fight than Gehrman, who is fought just before the Moon Presence. The Moon Presence begins the fight with three-hit combos that cover a large distance, often leaving its back open to attacks.
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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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What does Gwyn's soul give you?

You can use it to ascend those 2 weapons or you can consume it for 20,000 souls or feed it to Frampt for 40,000 souls.
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Is Nameless King Gwyn's firstborn?

All signs point to The Nameless King being Lord Gwyn's firstborn son. Gwyn had four children: Filianore, Gwynevere, Gwyndolin, and an unknown firstborn child. This child is only referenced a few times in a few item descriptions and based on those; we know this child was once a god of war.
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Can you still play after Soul of Cinder?

Defeating the Soul of Cinder isn't the end of your playthrough. You would still be able to continue with your playthrough unless you specifically choose the option to move to the next NG cycle. Fight any optional bosses that are still alive. Explore areas you haven't explored yet and collect items.
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Is Nameless King optional?

Players may find the fight against the Nameless King to be difficult, however, being familiar his moveset definitely makes it easier. This boss is optional and there are no NPC summons for this boss fight.
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