The Lands Between are steeped in myth, divine power, betrayal, and decay. Elden Ring's story is revealed through fragmented dialogue, item descriptions, and environmental clues — making exploration essential to uncovering the truth.

This page is your gateway into the world’s deepest lore: gods, demigods, wars, and the fall of the Golden Order.

→ Chronological History of the Lands Between

Covers:

• Age of the Crucible (primordial chaos)
• Rise of the Erdtree and the Golden Order
• The Shattering of the Elden Ring
• The War of the Shardbearers
• The Tarnished’s Return

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• The Greater Will
• Two Fingers & Three Fingers
• Destined Death & the Rune of Death

• Queen Marika the Eternal
• Godfrey, First Elden Lord
• Radagon of the Golden Order
• Rennala of the Full Moon
• General Radahn
• Malenia, Blade of Miquella
• Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy
• Morgott & Mohg

• List of Outer Gods
• Frenzied Flame
• The Scarlet Rot
• Godskins & the Gloam-Eyed Queen

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• Leyndell, Royal Capital
• Crumbling Farum Azula
• Mountaintops of the Giants
• Miquella’s Haligtree
• Caelid & the Scarlet Wastes

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• Item Description Analysis
• Popular Lore Theories
• Game Endings & Their Meaning

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• The Elden Ring is not a literal ring, but a metaphysical structure of law and power.
• The Tarnished are exiles called back to restore the broken order — or defy it.
• The Outer Gods are unknowable entities in conflict with the Greater Will.

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