A Podcast that shares SmoughTown's Lore essays in audio format, as well as episodes of Jolly Cooperation in which SmoughTown hosts a variety of guests from the FromSoftware community to discuss a variety of subjects.
SmoughTown is a Lore Fiend with 200k+ subscribers on Youtube.
The Outer Gods of Elden Ring's Universe are one of the most discussed and debated areas in the lore and for good reason. In this video we look to the original Japanese and the Japanese Lore Community to help us full understand what these nebulous beings are meant to convey and their relationship to the concept of Kami. Thumbnail art commission by Shimhaq
What is the Primeval Current? How does Glintstone connect to the Stars? Why is Sellen called the Graven Witch? What is fate? These are all questions that we explore and will be explained in-depth, in this Elden Ring Lore podcast, as we examine item description, dialogue, and environmental storytelling.
Before the Erdtree there were the Dragons, the masters of primordial life and ruled by their Elden Lord Placidusax. They carved out an incredible legacy, alongside their Bestmen allies and even today there are those who try to reclaim their glory through the Dragon Cult and Dragon Communion. Join me this week as we do an expansive exploration of their reign from the Prehistoric times to their influence on the current era.Thumbnail Commission by Shimhaq
The Tarnished were all once warriors but beyond that they have a complex history. Tarnished Hunters, Prophets who have seen the flame and inheritors of the Blind Swordsman. The Starting classes of Elden Ring each hold a story (mostly) that can provide a great bedrock of Lore.