Who is Rykard's mother?

Rykard was born the son of Radagon, a champion of the Erdtree, and Queen Rennala, ruler of the Academy of Raya Lucaria. He had at least two siblings, Lunar Princess Ranni and General Radahn.

Is Zoraya's Rykard's daughter?

Although the game leans into the fact that Zoraya had some sick, demented birth, that doesn't negate the obvious: Rykard is her father. Not only does it fit the “kingly” or “noble” lineage of Rykard's background, but it would also explain Zoraya's form.

Is Tanith Rykard's wife?

Elden Ring's Volcano Manor has a gruesome history, with the isolated location being ruled by Rykard and his mysterious wife, Tanith.

What to do when Tanith is eating Rykard?

NOTE: At the end of the Patches Questline, Patches will give you Dancer's Castanets to take to Tanith. You can choose to give these to her when she is eating Rykard's corpse, although you receive no special items for doing so. At this point, you can leave Tanith to her meal or choose to put her out of her misery.

Where does Tanith go after killing Rykard?

Once you have defeated Rykard, return to Tanith and speak to her once more. Once Tanith has disappeared from Volcano Manor, you will find her back in Rykard's boss area feasting on his corpse.

ELDEN RING - Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy Lore

What happens to Rya after killing Rykard?

Once you go and defeat Rykard and return to the manor (when everyone's left) Rya will be at her original spot in the drawing room. Speak to her then reload the area to find the Daedicar's Woe talisman where she was standing.

Can you finish RYAS quest after killing Rykard?

After beating Rykard players can no longer progress the Volcano Manor questline, but this implies that they did not finish the questline to reach Rykard in the first place.

Why did Rykard let himself be eaten?

He is one of the demigod children of Radagon and Queen Rennala of the Full Moon. During the Shattering, Rykard's desire for immortality led to him feeding himself to the God-Devouring Serpent. He serves as the main antagonist in the Volcano Manor quest.

What does killing Rykard unlock?

For a fairly simple gimmick fight, defeating Rykard nonetheless rewards you handsomely with 100,000 runes. You'll also get Remembrance of the Blaspehmous, which can be used for Runes or exchanged with Enia at the Roundtable Hold for new items, as well as Rykard's Great Rune.

Where does RYA go after Volcano Manor?

Speak to Rya After the First Volcano Manor Assassination

Rya will tell you that she hears strange sounds behind the walls sometimes. Rya will move after this and you can now find her in the room opposite the drawing room (the second door on the right).

Why does Tanith eat Rykard?

Lady Tanith's consumption of Rykard seems to be an attempt at resurrecting the slain Shardbearer.

Is Tanith RYAS mother?

Tanith is the head of the Volcano Manor, and the consort of Praetor Rykard. Before meeting Rykard, Tannith worked as a dancer. She is the adoptive mother of Rya.

Why is Volcano Manor hunt Tarnished?

Lord Rykard and the Volcano Manor's mission to hunt down the Tarnished is directly linked to their rebellion against the old Golden Order. Their mission is to rule the Lands Between with a new iron fist that is no longer subjugated to the Erdtree's grace and life force.

Should I give tonic of forgetfulness to RYA?

Should you give Rya the tonic in Elden Ring? Rya explains the truth of her birth and asks you to kill her. Don't do it, and refuse to give her the tonic.

What does Zoraya's letter say?

Zorayas' Letter Description

"I wish to set out on a journey. So that one day, I can carry on Mother's work. Be the proud daughter of Tanith of Volcano Manor. You've always been so kind.

Does joining Volcano Manor affect anything?

Should you join Volcano Manor in Elden Ring? Yes, if only to advance several quests and get access to Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy. Despite the gravity of the murders you commit, there are no negative consequences – at least, none we've come across.

Is the Blasphemous Blade good?

The Blasphemous Blade is a Greatsword that can be acquired relatively late into Elden Ring, and thanks to its self-healing abilities and incredibly powerful Ash of War it's one of the best end-game weapons for Faith-based players.

Can I join Volcano Manor and Ranni?

Completing rannis questline will lock you out of other questlines, but not thw volcano manor. You can do the manor. Although fighting the boss at the end of the legicy dungeon will lock you out of finishing the volcano manor side quest.

What sword do you get before fighting Rykard?

This item is actually a weapon--the Serpent Hunter great spear. This weapon is essential to defeating Rykard, so go ahead and equip it.

How did Rogier get hurt?

Rogier took a heavy dose of Death Blight by messing with Godwyn's corpse. He managed to survive the initial impaling, but the roots are slowly spreading in his body.

Is Rykard Rennalas son?

Lord Rykard (later known as Praetor Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy) is the son of Radagon and Queen Rennala, and is the eldest brother of General Radahn and Lunar Princess Ranni.

What is Rykard weakness?

Rykard is very weak to Frostbite, therefore inflict it at the beginning of the fight to increase damage. Use the Serpent-Hunter Great Spear found at the beginning of the boss' chamber.

Does killing radahn stop any quests?

When you've beaten Radahn, talk to Blaidd. He'll tell you that you should meet "where the falling star bit the earth". Defeating Radahn not only progresses Ranni the Witch's questline, but also: The Blaidd Questline.

Can you fight Rykard before Godskin Noble?

The boss fight is optional and does not affect the story in any way. However, if you want to face Shardbearer Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy inside the Legacy Dungeon, you will have to defeat this enemy. Godskin Noble makes more appearances in the game in different areas, even as a duo fight in Crumbling Farum Azula.

Does Volcano Manor affect endings?

Nothing you do in VM can change any of the endings. It can lock you out of some npc quests though.