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Start w/swordsman and bonfire ascetic gift Defeat Maughlin @ Majula for Tseldora set Farm hippo @ Forest of the Fallen Giants for ~10k souls Go to Merchant Hag Melentia @ cardinal tower bonfire and buy 10k souls worth of items -Lenigrast's Key -10 lifegems -1 brightbug Talk to receive Covetous Silver Serpent Ring +1 Grab 1 titanite shard from ballista room , 1 from the attic in Maughlin's house, and 1 in the attic of Cale the Cartographer's mansion Return to Leningrast and buy Rapier and 1 remaining titanite shard Upgrade rapier to +3 Cheese Dragonrider w/6 steps strat @ Heide's Tower of Flame Level up pure ADP Kill The Last Giant boss Level up pure ADP until at 32, then level DEX Kill The Pursuer by standing left of barrel, rolling through the dash attack, and firing the ballista on the left side of the room twice Level up pure ADP until 32, then level pure DEX if not already started Travel to Lost Bastille via examining bird nest just past The Pursuer boss room Level up pure DEX w/at least 2500 souls left/in items for L Titanite Shard from Steady Hand McDuff Travel to McDuff and get all L Titanite along the way: one on a thin railing near the 1st bonfire and one in the broken tower with Lucatiel of Mirrah accessed via a ladder on the outside (also grab Antiquated Key in the same building, chest next to Lucatiel) Give McDuff the Dull Ember, loot all chests, light the brazier and reload area for the chest McDuff sits on, and upgrade Rapier to +6 Kill the dragon and Old Dragonslayer @ Heide's Tower of Flame and use Bonfire Ascetic to refight and cheese Dragonrider for extra souls Put everything into DEX from here on until at 40, then into VIG and END until END is 20 and VIT is 9, then level pure VIG Buy or find a Fragrant Branch of Yore to unlock the Shaded Woods from Majula Follow the right side in the foggy area for Old Sun Ring and Cloranthy Ring +1 A chunk and 2nd Dragon Ring (Post Duke's Dear Freja) is available @ Shaded Woods second bonfire Rapier to +7 GL!