The Story of Elden Ring's Dragons

TLDRLearn about the ancient dragons that ruled the prehistoric age before the Erdtree in Elden Ring, their immortality through time-twisting scales, and the role of the Elden Lord in bringing about a new age or order.

Key insights

🐉The age of ancient dragons in Elden Ring was considered prehistoric, before the age of the Erdtree.

⚔️The Elden Lord is chosen based on strength, validity as a consort, or willingness to bring about a new age or order.

The time-twisting properties of the dragon scales make them essentially immortal.

⚡️Red lightning is a weapon associated with the ancient dragons.

🌩Farum Azula, the land where the dragons are worshipped, is believed to have its own time-twisting effects.

Q&A

What makes the ancient dragons in Elden Ring immortal?

The ancient dragons possess time-twisting scales that make them essentially immortal, protected from the effects of time.

What role does the Elden Lord play in Elden Ring?

The Elden Lord is tasked with bringing about a new age or order, based on their strength, validity as a consort, or willingness to bring change.

What are the key characteristics of the ancient dragons?

Ancient dragons in Elden Ring have four wings, four limbs, and stone scales. They also possess mastery of red lightning.

How does time play a role in Farum Azula, the land of the dragons?

Farum Azula is believed to have time-twisting effects, possibly due to the presence of ancient dragons and their time-twisting scales.

Who were the worshippers of the ancient dragons?

The beastmen of Farum Azula served as clergymen and worshippers of the ancient dragons, wielding weapons clad in lightning.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the importance of ancient dragons in Elden Ring's lore.

09:47Explanation of the time-twisting properties of the ancient dragons' scales and the immortality it provides.

14:18Discussion on Farum Azula and its connection to time-twisting effects, possibly due to the land's entombed ancient dragons.