Filianore's Rest

The chapel of the sleeping princess Filianore, leading to the final fight against Slave Knight Gael.

Suggested level: 110–120
DLC: The Ringed City

Bosses

Slave Knight Gael: The DLC finale. Gael grows faster each phase and finishes with lightning and a crossbow.

Bonfires

Filianore's Rest
Slave Knight Gael

Items found here

Crucifix of the Mad King (The Ringed City): Dropped by Shira, who invades in the ruins over the ash dune after you wake Filianore (Shira questline).

Walkthrough: The Ringed City

On arrival turn around for a Titanite Scale.
Down the stairs onto the bridge, go right down the path for the Ruin Set.
Halfway across, drop from the round platform on the right and turn around for a Soul of a Crestfallen Knight.
Further on, a Crystal Lizard drops a Twinkling Titanite and a Titanite Scale.
Go round the structure and up the ladder; the judicator drops a Divine Blessing.
On the bridge: a Large Soul of a Weary Warrior, Titanite Chunk x2, an Ember and Budding Green Blossom x2.
Below the judicator's platform, facing the bridge, a room holds a Hidden Blessing.
Down the stairs behind the judicator is Purging Stone x2.
Light the Mausoleum Lookout bonfire and the Ringed Inner Wall bonfire, then talk to Lapp on the balcony for a Siegbräu; exhaust his talk. An Ember lies beside him.
On the only path, a body holds a Hollow Gem; keep right for a Titanite Chunk by a railing.
In the round room, jump onto the chandelier and the outer ring for a Twinkling Titanite; a Shriving Stone is below.
Take the stairs to the street, go right to the door and talk to Shira, Knight of Filianore. Answer Gwyn and accept her request for the Sacred Chime of Filianore.
Turn round and drop off on the right for a Titanite Chunk.
Head to the first bridge for Mossfruit x2.
Enter the small garden: Seeker of the Spurned invades even unembered and drops the Wolf Ring+3. The Black Witch Set is at the back.
Back on the street, an alcove on the left before the swamp has Mossfruit x2.
Cross to the corridor on the other side for the Ringed Knight Spear.
Drop to the street for a Large Soul of a Crestfallen Knight.
At the swamp, grab the Dark Gem before the fallen tower.
Go right up the stairs for Prism Stone x4 and the Ringed City Streets bonfire.
Leave the bonfire room, drop a level, go left and drop into the corner for the White Preacher Head.
Back at the swamp entrance, pass the stairs for a Large Soul of a Weary Warrior and a Titanite Chunk behind rocks; the judicator drops a Hidden Blessing.
Keep right and climb the hill for the Ringed Knight Straight Sword.
Go back down: the Preacher's Right Arm is at the fallen tower, a Soul of a Weary Warrior behind it and another in mid-swamp.
At the back cliff, look behind the left rock for a Titanite Chunk.
Circle to the church's lower left flank to find the Black Witch Veil.
On the church roof, at the back, is a Twinkling Titanite.
Drop at the back and open the shortcut to the bonfire.
Stand in the swamp and use Young White Branch until you become a Humanity spirit; walk only. Go back to the shortcut room and stand at the writing by the gate to make a ladder fall.
Climb up, kill the judicator for a Divine Blessing, go down stairs and a ladder, cross the bridge for a Large Soul of a Crestfallen Knight and go right to touch the Purging Monument.
Back over the bridge, continue for the Dragonhead Shield.
Drop down and enter the building ahead for the Covetous Gold Serpent Ring+3.
Just to the right is Lapp; tell him about the Purging Monument and exhaust his talk.
Leave, circle the structure and cross a bridge to a Crystal Lizard with Twinkling Titanite x2.
Go on, drop a ledge and climb into the next structure; Silver Knight Ledo invades even unembered and drops Ledo's Great Hammer.
The balcony on the left has Titanite Chunk x2.
Leave the way you came and drop down the ledges for Havel's Ring+3.
Below, three Monks surround a Soul of a Crestfallen Knight.
Head back toward the swamp entrance for a Titanite Chunk on the left by the fallen tower.
Keep left to a sunken dome; a Twinkling Titanite is behind it.
Along the left cliff and up the hill are the White Birch Bow and a Titanite Chunk.
Down the far side, a white birch has three Young White Branch pickups.
The structure on the right holds the Church Guardian Shiv.
At the back of the swamp, a Dragonslayer Armour enemy drops the Iron Dragonslayer Set.
Nearby are two Titanite Scale pickups.
Back in the swamp, a Soul of a Crestfallen Knight lies by a tree.
Return to the bridge behind the church and go right for a Titanite Scale and the Dragonhead Greatshield.
On the cliffside Midir burns: a Soul of a Weary Warrior, Titanite Scale x2 in a side room, Rubbish and a Large Soul of a Weary Warrior. Come back once he leaves the bridge for an easier time.
Follow the trail under the cliff to pick up Titanite Scale x2.
The Moaning Knight invades in the Shared Grave even if you are unembered; he drops the Blindfold Mask.
After dropping in, the first grave on the left has a Lightning Gem.
Continue up for a Simple Gem.
After the second drop, turn round and climb the stones into another grave.
Lapp waits here; interact for the Patches Squat gesture if you lack it and talk to him. Reload if he is missing.
Walk to the purple cloth; after the scene you end up on a lower staircase.
After the next drop, turn round for a Blessed Gem.
Up ahead, the first grave has a Mimic holding the Ring of the Evil Eye+3.
Light the Shared Grave bonfire and kill the Crystal Lizard for a Twinkling Titanite and a Titanite Scale.
At Lapp's earlier spot find the Champion's Bones (only if not taken in Ariandel) and Lapp's Set.
Go out and drive off Midir from the bridge to unlock his fight; a Titanite Scale lies on the bridge.
In the room, a hidden wall right of the stairs leads to another with a Large Soul of a Weary Warrior and a third with the Lightning Arrow miracle.
Upstairs a Crystal Lizard drops Titanite Scale x2.
The lift in the next room opens a shortcut to the Ringed Inner Wall bonfire.
Ride down, hop off halfway, go right and drop for the Chloranthy Ring+3.
Ride again and go left for an Ember.
Hit the statue without a sword to reveal a hidden wall; behind the ladder is a Filianore's Spear Ornament.
Climb down the ladder for the Antiquated Plain Set.
If you accepted Shira's request, she can be summoned for the next fight.
Defeat Darkeater Midir for the Spears of the Church and the Soul of Darkeater Midir.
Return to Shira at Ringed City Streets for a Titanite Slab.
Go back to where the Chloranthy Ring was and head out toward the church.
Budding Green Blossom x3 lies on your left. The Ringed Knight nearby carries the Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords.
Right of the knight's spot is the Ritual Spear Fragment.
Before entering the church, drop on the left for Twinkling Titanite x2.
If you met Patches in the Shared Grave, his sign is by the church door.
Defeat Halflight, Spear of the Church for a Titanite Slab and a Filianore's Spear Ornament.
In Filianore's Rest, go through the broken window and keep right to a church-like ruin. Shira attacks; she drops the Crucifix of the Mad King, plus her Titanite Slab if you never claimed it.
Keep left from the start instead to find a Ringed Knight who leaves a Titanite Slab.
Shira's old door is now open, with Shira's Set inside.
At The Dreg Heap bonfire, examine the old woman's corpse for the Old Woman's Ashes; the Handmaid then sells the Splitleaf Greatsword.
Defeat Slave Knight Gael for the Soul of Slave Knight Gael and the Blood of the Dark Soul.
Take the Blood of the Dark Soul to the Painting Woman in Ariandel Chapel if you wish.