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After the fight withDragonslayer Shield,proceed across the newly-opened passage.

Right past the gate, go right where you find aTitanite Chunkon the balcony below.

The path ahead is a quick way to the bonfire.

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In here, you find a corpse withGrand Archives KeyandGotthard Twin Swords.

Use the key to fire up the gate ahead.

Right after you walk inside, sprint towards the mage at the end of the corridor.

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Do not let him attack because he deals lots of damage.

The faster you to get to him and land several blows, the faster he will escape upstairs.

Still, watch out because he can bring a rain of crystals on you.

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Do not let him trick you and wait for the other one that lands behind your back.

Only after you have eliminated them, collect theTitanite Chunkand climb the stairs to the left of the entrance.

In the corridor upstairs, chase the lizard to receiveCrystal GemandTwinkling Titanite.

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Then, reach the end of the corridor.

Turn back, where there are several opponents facing away, next to the vessel with wax.

They are not too demanding.

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After you defeat the opponents, change your looks by dipping your head into wax.

Note:Dipping your head in wax helps you in several locations in the archives.

There, you will find aTitanite Shard.

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Finally, walk into the narrow corridor between books on the left.

There, you find a knight with a spear.

Lure him into the chamber.

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Return to the chamber where wax is and leave into the dark room on the right.

Inside, there are two lizards and killing them is rewarded with 2xTwinkling TitaniteandChaos GemandTwinkling Titanite.

At the wall, there also is aSoul of a Nameless Soldier.

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They deal damage and stack curse.

If you have dipped your head into wax, you will come to no harm.

Next to the item, there also is a lever.

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After you pull it, you open a small room on the left.

Inside, there isPower WithinandWitch’s Locks.

Upstairs, on the left, there is an opponent and aTitanite Shardbehind him.

Collect it quickly because another opponent will appear in the center.

After you have defeated both, leave.

You will get within range of the spells of Crystal Sage’s double.

This will open a shortcut.

Then, run towards the balcony and dodge the spells.

On the left, you find 2xHomeward Bone.

Apart from that, at the wall, there is aTitanite Chunk.

After you climb down, you could approach the lever in the center between bookshelves.

Climb the stairs on the right.

Atop the stairs, kill a minor mage and attack the Sage.

After a while, he will teleport to the bridge at the other side.

Continue up the stairs on the left.

Upstairs, watch out for three more opponents.

several hands sticking out from the ground.

In the corner, there is aTitanite Shard.

Up ahead from here, there is a strange-looking wall.

Inside, there is a demanding opponent waiting for you.

He is fast and you should always venture to have him in front of you, during combat.

At the same time, dodge and roll behind his back.

For this battle, you will be rewarded with hisKnight Set.

Jump down and deal with the mage by attacking him until he disappears.

This will make him escape.

Keep repeat this pattern up until the mage disappears and leavesCrystal Scrollbehind.

You will find a lever here that opens a gate to a small basin with wax.

On the corpse on the chair, there is aScholar’s Ring.

At the other side, by the ladder, there also is aShriving Stone.

You land on a bookshelf.

Underneath, there is a lizard - for killing it, you will be rewarded with 2Titanite Shards.

Heal to the maximum value of health and run up to jump onto the shelves below.

Return to the bridge where you have defeated the Sage again.

Walk over to the other side.

Inside, there is an elevator to the first chamber that you visited inGrand Archives.

The path outside takes you to the rooftops.

Before you go there, you have to get some more wax to eliminate the enemies above.

At the wall, there also is aSoul of a Crestfallen Knight.

Walk out to the rooftops.

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