Man, so get this. I log off after digging into the latest Elden Ring Nightreign update—it’s mostly just minor tinkering and tweaks, right? Nothing to write home about. Or so I thought. Anyway—wait, where was I? Oh, right! Outta nowhere, bam, real big news drops. Zero announcements, just sneaky-sneaky like a ninja in the night. Classic FromSoftware move.
So, players just stumbled upon this monster of an update—Everdark Sovereigns. Yup, that’s what the hardcore peeps over there are calling these extra beefed-up Nightlords. Everdark Sovereigns. Kind of rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? One shows up each week, replacing the other. You’d think they got a thing for rotation or something. But dig this, only the brave souls who’ve already kicked the original Nightlord’s butt can face these upgraded beasts.
Right now, we’ve got the Gaping Jaws dude, Adel, out there chewing up challengers. Seriously too intense. Next up, it’ll be Sentient Pest, then the Darkdrift Knight. Personally, I think the developers were hitting 3 a.m. caffeine highs when naming these bosses. But I digress. Everdaily chaos, I swear.
Oh, and, apparently, there’s a new NPC in town. Like, you exchange Sovereign Sigils for stuff. Relics and goodies, you know, the usual RPG carrot-on-a-stick scenario. The first takedown of each boss gives you bonus Sigils. How nice of them.
This NPC isn’t just about haggling for trinkets either. They’re like this mystical event-juggler, letting you change up Nightreign’s map events. Maybe that’s how they keep the player base on its toes, or maybe it’s just pure whimsy. Who really knows?
I feel like there’s more to this whole thing. Players are gonna uncover all kinds of secrets, no doubt. Happens every time. Meanwhile, if you haven’t conquered all these Nightlords, there’s a guide floating around about their weaknesses. Handy stuff if you’re into strategizing and all.
Anyway, for more Nightreign escapades, just peek at the Elden Ring Nightreign guide. It’s kinda like having a map in the wilderness, y’know? Or maybe not. Depends on your sense of direction.