Elden Ring lore revealing the origins of the Omen and the Misbegotten, their real world inspirations, and their role in the internecine strife plaguing the Lands Between.

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Gameplay footage/music credit: Elden Ring, Bandai Namco and FromSoftware.

Music:
Dance of Knights from Romeo and Juliet by Sergei Prokofiev, performed by the Rubinstein School of Music Symphony Orchestra.
Covers Ljós Detta and Kyrr Stígr by Alex Roe; Ymir by Danheim & Gealdýr; Kopanitsa by The III Project. Check out these awesome musicians' channels:
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Images: Elden Ring Official Art Book; Capricorn, Sarina Brewer; Vulpestinger, Atoll Stag, Curated Auctions, London; giant cutaneous horn, Xu et al. JAAD Case Reports; cutaneous horn, Dr. Suman Paudel; Beech, "Trees: A Guide to Common Native Species", Robert O'Brain, 2009; Pinecone dragon egg, Leaning Tree Creations; dinosaurs, Gerhard Boeggemann; Plant evolution, JR Banavar et al, PNAS 2013; graft chimeras, Spalding Bulb and gardens4you.com; Auxin diagram, Chiwon W. Lee, Department of Plant Sciences, North Dakota State University.

Video samples:
Grafting, JSacadura; citrus graft, fruitmentor; Orchard, Explore Always; Japanese bitter orange (Poncirus trifoliata; Beech tree, Woodland Trust; Beech seed, homeiswhereourheartis; Syrup boiling, GardenFork.TV; Tree tab, CBC Life; Beech sprouts, Neil Bromhall; Game of Thrones, HBO; Pine Cone Dragon Egg, David's Crafting; bud grafting, fruitmentor; Olive sprouting, Boboshow Athens; Citrus root suckers, Greg Alder, Tended Gardens TV; stump grafting, Scionon Innovative GraftingSystems.


Contents of the Video


0:00 Intro
1:02 What are they praying for?
2:43 Chapter 1: MisBegotten
7:07 Chapter 2: Grafted Scions
9:35 Chapter 3: An Ancient Rootstock and a Real Erdtree
13:20 Chapter 4: Crucible & Golden Scion
23:40 Chapter 5: Omens of What?
26:40 Conclusions