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The Lands Between — a journey
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Region order reflects typical game progression. Blurbs synthesized from attributed community guides.
1. Limgrave
Your opening region introduces fields, caves, and the road toward harsher southern and eastern lands.
1 bosses · 25 places to discover
2. Weeping Peninsula
South of Limgrave, this early detour offers tougher coastal challenges beyond the Bridge of Sacrifice.
0 bosses · 3 places to discover
3. Siofra River
An early underground detour reveals starry caverns and enemies stronger than Limgrave’s surface threats.
2 bosses · 0 places to discover
4. Liurnia of the Lakes
After Limgrave, expect flooded swamps, lake roads, and many quest threads to begin unfolding.
1 bosses · 20 places to discover
5. Ainsel River
This underground route ties into Ranni’s quest and points toward deeper, stranger midgame areas.
1 bosses · 0 places to discover
6. Caelid
East of Limgrave, Caelid is accessible early but feels far more hostile and dangerous.
2 bosses · 16 places to discover
7. Dragonbarrow
This harsher Caelid subregion holds Fort Faroth and a Dectus Medallion half for Altus access.
4 bosses · 8 places to discover
8. Nokron The Eternal City
After Caelid’s major breakthrough, this underground city opens as a crucial optional descent.
3 bosses · 2 places to discover
9. Deeproot Depths
Beyond coffin travel and giant branches, this hidden depth rewards persistent underground exploration.
2 bosses · 1 places to discover
10. Lake of Rot
Late in Ranni’s questline, this poisonous underground lake tests preparation and patience.
1 bosses · 1 places to discover
11. Altus Plateau
Reached by lift or canyon, Altus marks the midgame’s broad approach toward the capital.
3 bosses · 9 places to discover
12. Mount Gelmir
This optional Altus-era climb leads through volcanic battlefields toward a major legacy dungeon.
10 bosses · 4 places to discover
13. Leyndell Royal Capital
The capital is a major progression wall packed with valuable, sometimes missable discoveries.
5 bosses · 7 places to discover
14. Mountaintops Of The Giants
After Leyndell, this late-game snowbound region raises the stakes with brutal northern challenges.
2 bosses · 5 places to discover
15. Consecrated Snowfield
Unlocked with the Secret Medallion, this hidden snowfield branches toward major optional late-game areas.
1 bosses · 6 places to discover
16. Mohgwyn Palace
This hidden underground blood-soaked region is best treated as a dangerous late optional challenge.
1 bosses · 2 places to discover
17. Secret Haligtree
Reached through hidden medallion progress, this secret area holds some of the game’s hardest tests.
2 bosses · 0 places to discover
18. Crumbling Farum Azula
This late-game sky ruin is a doomed, crumbling city reached near the story’s climax.
3 bosses · 8 places to discover
19. Leyndell Ashen Capital
Near the end, the transformed capital offers a stark final return to familiar ground.
6 bosses · 1 places to discover
20. Realm Of Shadow
In the DLC’s hidden realm, Miquella’s path leads into a separate late-game journey.
0 bosses · 3 places to discover
21. Gravesite Plain
The DLC begins here, introducing the Realm of Shadow’s open fields and new dangers.
0 bosses · 5 places to discover
22. Scadu Altus
After the DLC’s opening, this higher plateau expands exploration toward tougher shadowed strongholds.
1 bosses · 5 places to discover
23. Rauh Base
This optional DLC route pushes beneath ancient ruins before the later shadow-region climbs.
0 bosses · 3 places to discover
24. Stone Coffin Fissure
This secluded DLC descent offers an eerie optional challenge after gaining deeper shadow-realm access.
1 bosses · 3 places to discover
25. Enir Ilim
This late DLC area serves as a climactic ascent through the Realm of Shadow.
0 bosses · 2 places to discover