Elden Ring
Elden Ring

Millicent

Complete Millicent's questline in Elden Ring. Learn about her story, locations, choices, and rewards like the Rotten Winged Sword Insignia.

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Millicent

Millicent is a pivotal NPC in Elden Ring, whose tragic questline offers significant rewards and sheds light on the devastating impact of the Scarlet Rot. Her story is one of resilience, sacrifice, and the desperate fight against a creeping corruption that threatens to consume her and the Lands Between.

Encountered initially in the Shaded Castle in the north of the Altus Plateau, Millicent is a Tarnished afflicted by the Scarlet Rot. Her questline involves seeking out the Unalloyed Gold, a cure for her affliction, and confronting the source of the rot. Throughout her journey, players will aid her in various battles, make crucial decisions that affect her fate, and ultimately play a role in determining the outcome of her personal struggle and the broader implications for the Lands Between.

Millicent's Questline Walkthrough:

  1. First Encounter (Shaded Castle): Speak with Millicent in the Shaded Castle. She is suffering from Scarlet Rot and is seeking the Unalloyed Gold.
  2. Second Encounter (Windmill Village): Find Millicent again in the Windmill Village in Altus Plateau. She will be fighting off enemies. Speak with her after clearing the area.
  3. Third Encounter (Caelid - Aeonia Swamp): Millicent will appear near the Aeonia Swamp in Caelid, where you can find the Unalloyed Gold. She will ask you to retrieve it.
  4. Fourth Encounter (Dragonbarrow - Dragonbarrow Cave): After obtaining the Unalloyed Gold, return to Millicent. She will ask you to defeat the Cleanrot Knight within the Dragonbarrow Cave.
  5. Fifth Encounter (Consecrated Snowfield - Cave of the Forlorn): Millicent will eventually move to the Cave of the Forlorn in the Consecrated Snowfield. Here, you will face a challenging boss: Commander Niall. After defeating him, you will find Millicent near the boss arena.
  6. Sixth Encounter (Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree): Millicent's final location is within Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree. Here, you will face a difficult choice: assist her in her final battle against her sisters, or let her face them alone.

Choices and Rewards:

  • Assisting Millicent: If you choose to assist Millicent in her final battle, you will fight alongside her against her Scarlet Rot-afflicted sisters. Upon victory, she will bestow upon you the Rotten Winged Sword Insia talisman, which greatly boosts attack power with successive attacks.
  • Allowing Millicent to Fight Alone: If you choose not to intervene, Millicent will fight her sisters alone. If she is victorious, she will still grant you the Rotten Winged Sword Insia. However, if she perishes, you will not receive this talisman.
  • Millicent's Prosthesis: Regardless of your choice in the final encounter, if you have progressed her questline fully, you will find Millicent's Prosthesis talisman near her final resting place. This talisman boosts Dexterity and increases attack power when enemies are nearby.

Millicent's questline is a poant and rewarding experience. The choices you make directly impact her fate and the rewards you receive. Pay close attention to her dialogue and the events unfolding around her to fully appreciate her tragic tale.