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Overhaul mod of ds2. Some changes in story progression. Changed boss fights and NPC inventories. Changed animation speeds and retextured some bosses.
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Version 1.28
- Added iframes to following animations: opening foggates, opening chests, opening doors
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Version 1.26.1
- Brightbug's price rate is now triple amount of normal price.
- Fixed Shield Throw effect not scaling with weapon damage of Hero's Shield.
- Reduced some damage of spells that shoulnd't do too much damage mid-game.
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Version 1.26
- Fixed the hitbox issues with Elana's Corrupted Orbs spell.
- Added Sun Bead spell (miracle equivalent of Dark Bead). Bought from Licia after getting to Shrine of Winter. 1 Soul Fragment required.
- Added Fire Bead spell (Pyromancy equivalent of Dark Bead). Bought from Rosabeth after getting to Shrine of Winter. 1 Soul Fragment required.
- Added Dark Bead spell. Bought from Felkin after getting to Shrine of Winter. 1 Soul Fragment required.
- Added Aldia's Branch Trail spell. Bought from Rosabeth after getting to Shrine of Winter.
- Added Rain of Fire spell. Bought from Rosabeth after getting to Shrine of Winter.
- Fixed Smelter Blast not dealing damage. Bought from Rosabeth after getting to Shrine of Winter.
- Fixed various spell damage.
- Elana's Chaos Blasts now works as intended. Acts as an empowered version of Flame Swathe.
- Changed weapon scaling for the new pyromancy flames.
- Fixed a bug where Dark and Poison Hand were recognised as Pyromancy Flames.
- Removed Barrel armor again since it wouldn't equip to the character model. (Been looked at.)
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Version 1.25.1
- Doubled the damage of all Resonant Spells.
- Added Armor effects to their descriptions.
- Should have restored Body Armor called Barrel. Is a treasure at Majula.
- Cleric class starts with Saints set now.
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Version 1.25
- Added Poison Hand weapon as treasure to the Gutter.
- Added Dark Hand weapon as possible drop of Darkwraith NPCs or start with it as Hexer class.
- Added Sorcerous Flame which gives pyromancies 100% magic damage. Treasure at Shrine of Amana.
- Added Black Flame which gives pyromancies 100% dark damage. Treasure at Huntsman Corpse.
- Added some item descriptions to new hexer spells and sorcery spells.
- Added new Hexes: Dark Burst and Dark Explosion.
- Added new Pyromancies: Earthquake, Giant's Burst Combustion, Rain of Fire, Obnoxious Fire Breath and Poisonous Fire Orb.
- Changed Fireball's behavior and renamed it to Singe.
- Added Ashen Estus Flask which gives you the ability to restore Spell uses. Gifted by Emerald Herald along with Estus Flasks.
- Amber Herb, Twilight Herb and White Dusk Herb are now defensive buffs.
- Rosabeth will gift you Pyromancy Flame and Singe for unpetrifying her instead of Prism Stones.
- Bastille Key is now on the ship at No Man's Wharf where Pyromancy Flame used to be.
- Gave Armor pieces Ring effects. (effects will be posted in item descriptions on a next update).
- Added hostile NPCs have a high chance of dropping the newly added Soul Fragments.
- Tanky hostile NPC at Things Betwixt now drops item that he should drop.
- Butterfly NPCs at Iron Keep have a chance of dropping pyromancies upon death.
- Added a suprise guest in Old Throne Room behind Chancellor Wellager. (weapon is invisible though)
- Hero Class starts with Halberd now.
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Version 1.24.1
- Finally fixed the "??" bug for button prompts.
- Added a new item called "Power Herb". It's an Amber Herb that can be used infinitively.
- Power Herb can be chosen as starting gift or found as treasure in Shrine of Amana.
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Version 1.24
- Changed Red Tearstone Ring to Brightstone Ring which will have effect of Brightbugs.
- Ancient Dragon gives Brightstone Ring in place of the Ashen Mist heart.
- Changed the Title Screen.
- Changed all the weapons' durability to 500.
- Flameless Torch now has a red aura like a resin has been applied to it.
- Added a hostile NPC at Things Betwixt that will drop Ring of Thorns +2.
- Added some other hostile NPCs at Shrine of Amana to give the area more variety.
- Added a new spell called Orbs of Judgment.
- The "lower rank" weapons of each weapon type no longer require Soul Fragments to buy from the merchants.
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Version 1.23
- Gave Lost Sinner's UGS, Zweiahnder's moveset so it ressembles Lost Sinner boss moveset more.
- Special effects on Flameless Torch do less damage now.
- Gave Twinblade of the Covetous special effects while doing R1 2H attacks.
- Fixed the Najka boss fight not working properly, Tark now uses his original moveset.
- Sped up the fogwall animation so your character goes through instantly.
- Changed Ring of Binding to Ring of Light casting a light above the character's head.
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Version 1.22
- Changed some of the classes again.
- Added new hostile NPCs throughout the world.
- For example: Shrine of Amana will have Monastery NPCs instead of the Amana priestesses.
- Fixed some bugs of armor sets not spawning.
- Fixed the bug of the new Pursuer boss respawning after resetting area.
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Version 1.21
- Fixed a bug that made you not pick up some of the Armor Sets.
- Fixed a bug where your character's arm was folded whenever you 2-handed the Flameless Torch.
- Added a flamespray effect on Flameless Torch' 2-handed light attack.
- Replaced the Gyrm Warriors inside Royal Rat Authorities's boss fight with something else.
- Reduced the damage output of both Authority and the new boss a lot to make the fight more manageable.
- Changed some of the OST's in boss fights (including some Nioh 2 OST's).
- Changed the Prisoners of the Grave boss to "The Forlorn, Prisoners of the Grave". Both the Greatsword and the Scythe version spawn in their non-red phantom form.
- The Forlorn will drop both their weapons!
- Placed the Rampart Ice Breath spell as treasure in Eleum Loyce.
- Changed the Gank Squad fight in Shulva with a suprising appearance.
- Fixed a bug that made fireballs do double amount of the normal damage.
- Royal Rat Authority boss fight rewards you with Frozen Flower dlc key.
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Version 1.20.1
- Fixed a bug that caused a crash whenever you entered Majula in NG+.
- > Had to remove some of the enemies in Majula, making it an even more rustique place.
- > Armored Warrior Dummy moved to the previous small boars location in Majula.
- Changed the Lords of the Bastille fight into a Guardian Dragon boss fight.
- Gave some of the bosses little bit more doable amount of HP like Lost Sinner fight in Bastille.
- Hero's Mask effect: boosts Item Discovery.
- Hero's Armor effect: nullifies critical damage taken.
- Hero's Gloves effect: rare chance of normal attacks becoming critical attacks.
- Hero's Boots effect: lower falling damage.
- Hero's Shield: changed moveset + added effect that slightly heals you over time.
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Version 1.20
- Changed Warrior Class to a class called "the Hero".
- Added Hero's Armor.
- Added Hero's Shield. --> acts mostly as a GS, but light attacks will give you a shield throw effect.
- Fixed the damage of some spells.
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Version 1.19
- Dull Ember is now a treausre in Iron Keep.
- Spells
- - Added pyromancy Fire Wave: obtainec through pyromancy starting class or treasure at Earthen Peak
- - Added Hex spell Vendrick's Curse Orb: dropped from Vendrick boss
- Armour sets:
- - Alonne Knight set: treasure at Iron Keep
- - Alonne Captain: treasure at Brume Tower
- - Alva: treasure at ShadedWoods
- - Archdrake Set: treasure at Shrine of Amana
- - Astrologist's Set: trasure at Aldia's Keep
- - Aurous Set (2 versions): Grave of Saints/Doors of Pharros
- - Bandit set: Forest of Fallen Giants
- - Bell Keeper Set: Lost Bastille
- - Benhart's Set: Giant Memories
- - Black Dragon set: Dragon Shrine
- - Black Hollow Mage set: Huntsman's Corpse
- - Black Leather Set: Earthen Peak
- - Black Set: Lost Bastille
- - Black Witch Set: Undead Crypt
- - Bone King set: Executioner's Chariot boss arena
- - Chaos Set: Brume Tower
- - Creighton's Set: Brightstone Cove Tseldora
- - Dark Set: the Gutter
- - Desert Sorceress: Earthen Peak
- - Dingy Set: Eleum Loyce
- - Dragon Acolyte set: Aldia's Keep
- - Dragonrider set: In hall on way to No Man's Wharf
- - Drakekeeper Set: Dragon Shrine
- - Elite Knight set: Eleum Loyce
- - Executioner set: Huntsman's Corpse
- - Falconer set: Shaded Woods
- - Forlorn Set: Shulva
- - Grave Warden set: Undead Crypt
- - Gyrm set: Doors of Pharros
- - Gyrm Warrior set: Doors of Pharros
- - Greathelm of Gyrm Warrior: dropped by Royal Rat Authority boss
- - Hard Leather set: Forest of Fallen Giants
- - Heide Knight set: Heide's Tower of Flame
- - Imperious Set: Undead Crypt
- - Insolent Set: Grave of Saints
- - Ironclad set: Iron Keep
- - Jester set: Majula, on way to Huntsman's Corpse
- - Leydia Black set: Undead Crypt
- - Leydia White set: Aldia's keep
- - Lion Warrior set (2 variants): Shaded Woods + Shulva
- - Looking Glass Knight set: inside chest past Looking Glass boss
- - Lucatiel's Set: No Man's Wharf
- - Mad Warrior set: Brume Tower
- - Manikin Set: Earthen Peak
- - Mastadon Set: Drangleic Castle
- - Monastery Set: Eleum Loyce
- - Moon Butterfly Set: Iron Passage
- - Nahr Alma set: Shulva
- - Old Ironclad set: Giant Memories
- - Old Knight set: Shrine of Armana
- - Pate's Set: Earthen Peak
- - Penal Set: Sinner's Rise
- - Peasant set: Brightstone Cove Tseldora
- - Priestess set: Dragon Aerie/brightstone Cove
- - Ruin set: Drangleic castle
- - Rusted Mastadon set: Doors of Pharros
- - Shadow set: No Man's Wharf
- - Smelter Demon set: drops from "Nashandra" boss
- - Syan set: Grave of Saints
- - Targray's set: Heide's Tower of Flame
- - Throne Duo sets: drops from Throne duo boss
- - Travelling Merchnt set: Things Betwixt
- - Tseldora Set: Majula
- - Varangian set: No Man's Wharf
- - Velstadt set: helm drops from "Guardian Dragon" boss/ rest of set is found at Shulva
- - White Hollow Mage set: Brightstone Cove Tseldora
- - White Priest Set: Iron Keep
- Armor sets sold by Maughlin:
- - Royal Soldier set
- - Rogue Set
- - Prisoner's Set
- - Royal Swordsman set
- - Dragon Sage Hood
- - Sanctum Soldier Gauntlets
- - Sanctum Priestess Tiara
- - Ivory King set: original method as in base game
- Armor sets sold by Magerold of Lanafir:
- - Fume Sorcerer set
- - Rampart Golem Set
- - Raime's Set
- - Retainer Robe
- - Alonne's Set
- - Charred Loyce set
- New reward system for joining Champion's Pact:
- - Enemies will now drop additional items called "Soul Fragments" (not guaranteed!)
- - You can trade 1 Soul Fragment and base price to obtain a weapon or ring of choice
- - You can get any weapon in the game as such reward now. These weapons are spread across all shop inventories.
- Updatetet shop inventories:
- - Merchant Hag Melentia
- Sells daggers, piercing swords and a few rings (protective rings)
- - Blacksmith Lennigrast
- Sells straight swords, hammers and axes
- - Blacksmith McDuff
- Sells all greatswords
- - Laddersmith Gilligan
- Sells spears
- - Titchy Gren
- Sells Scythes, Curved Swords and Katanas
- - Sweet Shalour
- Sells fists, claws, whips and all remaining rings
- - Gavlan
- Sells Greataxes and Great Hammers
- - Carhillion
- Sells all staves
- - Cromwell the Pardoner
- Sells Chimes and Black Witch's Staff
- - Head of Vengarl
- Sells Flames, Halberds and Twinblades
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Version 1.18.1
- Currently working on adding effects on weapon movement. NOTE: using these effects will lower your durability a lot!
- > Effect added on Pursuer's Sword running one-handed R1 attack that will send out Pursuer's shockwave.
- > Effect added on Tail of Shiva on running one-handed R1 attack that will cause a powerful impact wave.
- Added a new sorcery: Mytha's Head Throw. Obtained "temporarily" as a starting spell for Sorcerer OR trade Mytha's Soul at Carhillion for it.
- Fixed a bug that caused a crash on your way to Mytha's boss arena.
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Version 1.18
- Halved the damage the Lost Samurai and Shiva the Tigress did. So they are now more doable for early game.
- Added a non-damaging Ironclad Soldier at Majula for damage testing purposes.
- Modified the damage of existing spells and new ones to be more accurate.
- Some of the new spells track the enemies now, like a heavy homing soul arrow.
- Added 14 new spells (3 sorceries, 1 pyromancy, 2 miracles and 8 hexes):
- > Covetous' Spit Attack (drops from Mytha the Queen of Demons boss)
- > Rampart Ice Spear (treasure at Eleum Loyce)
- > Rampart Ice Breath (drops from Prisoners of the Grave boss)
- > Lightning Trail (drops from Looking Glass Knight)
- > Lightning Wave (drops from NG+ Looking Glass Knight OR bought from Licia with his soul)
- > Poison Spit (treasure at the Gutter)
- > Rotten's Corrupted Wave (inside chest past Rotten boss arena)
- > Rotten's Explosive Wave (sold by Felkin - requires Soul of the Rotten)
- > Elana's Corrupted Orbs (treasure at Shulva)
- > Dark Breath (treasure in Drangleic Castle)
- > Elana's Chaos Blasts (treasure inside chest past Gnak Squad boss at Shulva)
- > Elana's Corrupted Blast (sold by Felkin - requires Soul of Elana)
- > Cursed Beam (drops from Sisters of Dark boss fight)
- > Nashandra's Wrath (sold by Felkin - requires Soul of Nashandra)
- Changed OST of Sentinels + Lost Samurai boss fight.
- Changed the sound file of Executioner's chariot's Master to a funny sound clip. :p
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Version 1.17.1
- Added a few item descriptions for the new spells except for the Hexes.
- Modified the Blue Smelter Orb and Blue Smelter Blast that they set targets ablaze for 20 seconds.
- Changed some Enemy Bullets e.g. rock-throwing Forest Grotesques now throw Fireballs, Alonne Captains shoot off Lightning Spears instead of Greatarrows, etc.
- Toned down character run speed and roll speed a tiny bit.
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Version 1.17
- Nerfed the Tail of Shiva whip a bit since it was brokenly OP.
- Changed the boss death sound effect to a more victorious sound effect!
- Added 19 new spells (2 sorceries, 2 miracles, 7 hexes and 8 pyromancies)
- > Amana Water Orb (treasure at Shrine of Amana)
- > Plasma Roar (drops from Mytha's Pet boss at Harvest Valley)
- > Lightning Barrage (treasure at Drangleic Castle)
- > Lightning Strike (Cleric class starting spell OR treasure at Eleum Loyce)
- > Deep Barb (Hexer class starting spell OR bought from Felkin)
- > Dark Wave (drops from Servant of Light)
- > Pursuer's Shockwave (treasure at Lost Bastille)
- > Pursuer's Climax (drops from Alken, Lord of Pursuers at Undead Crypt)
- > Alonne's Bewitched Soul Blade (Hexer class starting spell OR drops from Ruin Sentinels boss)
- > Dark Lurker's Laser Beam (bought from Felkin with Dark Lurker's Soul)
- > Dark Lurker's Wrath (drops from Dark Lurker)
- > Smelter Orb (treasure at Iron Keep)
- > Smelter Blast (bought from Rosabeth with Smelter Demon soul)
- > Blue Smelter Orb (drops from Blue Smelter Demon)
- > Blue Smelter Bast (drops from Blue Smelter Demon)
- > Fume Orbs (treasure at Brume Tower)
- > Chaos Branches (drops from Aldia)
- > Orb of Doom (drops from Aldia)
- > Aldia's Wrath (drops from Aldia)
- Reverted back to no hollowing since new system appeared to be flawed. Will look further into it.
- Fixed a bug that caused you not been able to enter Servant of Light's arena.
- Ruin Sentinel boss now has 2 Sentinels + the Lost Samurai!
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Version 1.16
- Added new fist weapon called Fool's Fist: uses moveset of Bone Fist + modelled after non-released recolored Caestus.
- Changed Deprived class to "The Fool": starts with Fool's Set and 2 Fool's Fists.
- I made it possible to power stance the 2 fists from start.
- Added 2 Fume Sorecerers and 1 Ashen Crawler at Iron Keep.
- Added an additional fight inside Freja's boss arena named "The Duke's Aberrations", to compensate with the removal of the Parasite Spiders.
- Added 2 additional enemies in Lost Sinner fight.
- Removed the ability to light up Sinner's boss arena.
- Left room before Sinner contains a bonfire now. Right room has the Fool's Fist as a treasure.
- I gave the "Last Giant" boss other effects on his movesets. (still a work in progress though)
- One of the new bosses in "Guardian Dragon" boss arena uses its regular model + moveset of vanilla game.
- Added 2 enemies to 'welcome' you to Aldia's Keep after opening the gate with King's Ring.
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Version 1.15
- Changed audio in some boss fights:
- - New audio in "Last Giant" fight
- - New audio in "Guardian Dragon" fight
- - New audio in "Elana" fight
- - New audio in "Covetous Demon" fight
- - New audio in "Nashandra" fight
- Added new weapon called "Twinblade of the Covetous" as treasure in Forest of Fallen Giants.
- Did some retextures of some new bosses.
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Version 1.14
- Changed some of the item drops so that they make more sense.
- Newly added companions in boss fights now have a seperate HP bar.
- Newly textures for the "Last Giant" boss and Old dragonslayer boss fight
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HOW TO INSTALL:
Optional step: unpack DS2 with the UXM tool found here: https://www.nexusmods.com/sekiro/mods/26
Make sure to Patch the game after unpacking as well!!
Step 1: download zip folder
Step 2: unpack contents
Step 3: place all the contents in the DS2 game directory, e.g.: D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Dark Souls II Scholar of the First Sin\Game
Step 4: have fun :)
FAQ:
- Why is Avaa still invisible after acquiring the Eye of priestess?
Answer: Avaa's visibilty is actually event-based. The trigger is the actual item pickup in the dlc itself which is now the 4 Old Dead One's souls.
- Where can I find Soldier Key?
Answer: Soldier Key is in treasure chest behind illusionary wall in Forest of Fallen Giants.
- Where is the Dull Ember?
Answer: Found in Iron Keep in front of fire-spitting minotaur statue.
- Where is Ashen Mist Heart?
Answer: Drops from Elana boss fight in Shulva.
- Where is the Dragon Talon?
Answer: drops from "Guardian Dragon" boss fight.
- How do I get Soul Fragments?
Answer: Soul Fragments can randomily drop from the newly added hostile NPCs throughout the world. Joining Champion's covenant amplifies the drops.
Optional step: unpack DS2 with the UXM tool found here: https://www.nexusmods.com/sekiro/mods/26
Make sure to Patch the game after unpacking as well!!
Step 1: download zip folder
Step 2: unpack contents
Step 3: place all the contents in the DS2 game directory, e.g.: D:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Dark Souls II Scholar of the First Sin\Game
Step 4: have fun :)
FAQ:
- Why is Avaa still invisible after acquiring the Eye of priestess?
Answer: Avaa's visibilty is actually event-based. The trigger is the actual item pickup in the dlc itself which is now the 4 Old Dead One's souls.
- Where can I find Soldier Key?
Answer: Soldier Key is in treasure chest behind illusionary wall in Forest of Fallen Giants.
- Where is the Dull Ember?
Answer: Found in Iron Keep in front of fire-spitting minotaur statue.
- Where is Ashen Mist Heart?
Answer: Drops from Elana boss fight in Shulva.
- Where is the Dragon Talon?
Answer: drops from "Guardian Dragon" boss fight.
- How do I get Soul Fragments?
Answer: Soul Fragments can randomily drop from the newly added hostile NPCs throughout the world. Joining Champion's covenant amplifies the drops.