Elden Ring: What It Means to be a Tarnished
FromSoftware games are no stranger to convoluted, unclear stories, andElden Ringis no different. Within the opening few minutes of the game, players may be left scratching their heads as to what is actually happening inElden Ring’s world of the Lands Between. As isFromSoftware traditionat this point, the opening cinematic of the game throws out a slew of fantastical words, with barely any explanation as to their meaning or importance. The word “Tarnished” is one such term....