The Ancestor Spirit is an optional Great Boss introduced in Elden Ring. You don't need to defeat this boss to progress further into the game. A glowing spirit that takes the form of a large deer ...

Remembrance of the Regal Ancestor Spirit, hewn into the Erdtree. Ancestral spirits exist as a phenomenon beyond the purview of the Erdtree. Life sprouts from death, as it does from birth.

Elden Ring has six legendary Spirit Ashes in its base game, and you can get a fancy trophy or achievement if you find them all. Here’s how. Note: Shadow of the Erdtree is not required to ...