Shortcut 2 After you have taken the first shortcut, you walk into a room with a ballista.

It has been aimed at another illusory wall - you simply need to open it.

Dull Ember (!!!)

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You will be able to reach it after the bridge is lowered.

Phoenix Parma Shield Inside the chest in lava.

The Black Knight Greatsword is inside one of them.

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The Protective Chime and the Grand Spirit Tree Shield are in one of them.

Chaos Storm In the chest in the lava.

Fire Seed The item under the lava surface.

Dark Souls 2 - Iron Keep

You reach a location with three knights.

After you defeat them, you will find the item in the chest in the corner of the location.

The ring is at the corpse inside the cauldron filled with liquid iron.

Dark Souls 2 - Iron Keep

You simply need to fall down into the chasm, onto its rim and pick up the item carefully.

A TRAP (MIMIC) It is necessaryto use the third lever.

The plank that appears, allows you to reach the ladder at the other side of the room.

Dark Souls 2 - Iron Keep

After you defeat the mimic, you receive a fragment of the Dark Armor and the Lightning Winged Spear.

Ladder (!!!)

In the upper-left corner of the room full of fire traps, there is a ladder to the bonfire.

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Fire on/off Right next to the bonfire, you simply need to climb up the stairs.

Go upstairs and use the elevator.

There’s aHumanEffigyon a burning stone.

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After getting rid of them, launch the door to the palace.

Immediately after entering into the room, turn to the right.

Climb the stairs located halfway through the corridor and defeat another knight.

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Collect aPharrosLockstonefrom the corpse.

Go down and turn to the left, into a chamber - speak toMageroldofLanairsitting next to the wall.

Get back to the main room and defeat the two knights located on the elevation.

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Afterwards, climb the stairs to reach the subsequent room, where a group of three enemies await you.

Repeat the process with the other melee enemy.

Afterwards, run into to the room, turn right and get rid of the archer.

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Go outside and draw your ranged weapon.

Lean from behind the wall and fire at him, until he’s dead.

Afterwards, run ahead and defeat the knight.

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There are two more archers in this room, so pay attention to your surroundings.

Run to the other side of the pathway and jump down, through a ladder gap.

Collect a soul and aRepairPowderfrom the corpse.

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Go back to the ladder and climb it all the way to the top.

Jump on the lower level use the metal staircase to get down.

Defeat the enemy a flip the lever to lower the bridge.

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Backtrack to the top and run across the bridge, defeating the enemy standing on the middle of it.

On a nearby pillar you should find a corpse - collect a soul and aRedLeechTrochesfrom it.

Collect aZweihanderfrom the chest.

Jump to the tower where the first archer was.

There’s aDullEmberlocated on the destroyed staircase.

Get inside and use the ladder to get to the upper level.

Instead of using yourPharrosLockstone, simply jump down.

Get back on the bridge and jump down.

Get inside and collect aLargeTitaniteShardand aPetrifiedDragonBone.

If you’ve selected the more difficult path, go through the mist, where aSmelterDemonawaits you.

After killing him, go upstairs and open a chest, where you will find aPorcieShieldand aFlameButterfly.

Kill the knight with the magic sword and enter the subsequent room.

Enter the next room and initiate the door on your left side.

Inside, use yourPharrosLockstoneand hit the blue face to open a passage to an optional location -BelfrySol.

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