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Boss location: (29)
Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin

Boss location: (29)

Locate Boss (29) in Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin. This guide details the location and lore of the Giant Lord, the last of his kind.

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Locate Boss (29) in Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin. This guide details the location and lore of the Giant Lord, the last of his kind.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The Giant Lord is found in the Forest of Fallen Giants. He is the last surviving Giant from the Cardinal Tower siege.
  2. 2
    He is the broken remains of the Giant Lord who previously caused destruction throughout Drangleic.
  3. 3
    Giants were defeated by an unnamed hero, but Drangleic was already in ruins.
  4. 4
    After his defeat by an unknown warrior, the Giant Lord's remains were moved beneath the stronghold and sealed away.
  5. 5
    Over time, the Giant prepared for his final rest, as fallen Giants grow into great trees, signifying a cycle of regeneration.
  6. 6
    However, the Giant Lord's soul remained powerful, a testament to his former strength.
  7. 7
    It is speculated that the Giants' resentment towards the King could not be pacified in death, fueling their rage.
  8. 8
    Their strong wills prevented them from forgiving King Vendrick's wrongdoings.
  9. 9
    This burning hatred may have allowed the Giant Lord to persist long after his defeat.
  10. 10
    It is possible this rage was directed at the warrior who defeated him.
  11. 11
    When encountered, the Giant Lord recognizes the player, leading to uncontrollable rage and escape from his restraints.
  12. 12
    This final battle showcases the determination of the Giants, as he will tear off his own arm for an advantage.
  13. 13
    The Giant Lord is the king of all Giants.
  14. 14
    After King Vendrick, influenced by Nashandra, invaded their kingdom, the Giant Lord retaliated by invading Drangleic to avenge his losses and reclaim a stolen prize.
  15. 15
    The Giants' war against Drangleic lasted for generations, laying waste to the kingdom.
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    Eventually, the Giant Lord was defeated by an unknown hero, and the giants retreated across the sea.
Tips
  • The Giant Lord recognizes the player, triggering his rage.
  • He is capable of tearing off his own arm to gain an advantage in combat.
  • The source text does not specify any direct rewards for defeating the Giant Lord.

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