Dark Souls: SL1 Any%

# Dark Souls PTDE - SL1 Any% Speedrun #

## Route Outline ##

* Pyro + MK, Axe/Pyro Flame, Asylum Demon, drop axe and flame on NLR elevator, Estoc/1k/2k/RTSR, pop 2k on elevator
* GCS/Longbow, buy Battle Axe/Weapon Smithbox, QS shards, pop 1k, rest at bonfire, Battle Axe +5, SGS, Iron Golem
* Skip AL bonfire, take O&S bonfire, QS Twinkling, kill blacksmith get BGH, Darksign, pop Golem soul, BGH+5, O&S
* Kill Gwynevere, get LV, jump off balcony, warp to Firelink then Parish, Gargoyles, ring bell, darksign
* Kill Lautrec, get FAP, pop Smough soul, plunges, Quelaag, ring bell, bone, place LV, warp to parish
* Buy Crest/Bastard Sword, open sealed door, take bonfire, Equip FAP, Hydra, kill Dusk, darksign
* Warp to Anor Londo, get Pendant, darksign, go to DLC, Guardian, RWS, buy max blossoms, Artorias, get PCC, take bonfire
* Warp to Firelink, go to LV, warp to Township, wrong warp, Gwyn

## Shopping ##

* Andre 1: Weapon Smithbox, Battle Axe, QS Shards
* Giant Blacksmith: QS Twinkling Titanite
* Andre 2: Crest of Artorias, Bastard Sword
* Chester: Max Blossoms

## Setup Notes ##

* Bastard sword is for more consistent plunges
* Take fall damage on elevator, do plunges and then poison RTSR for Quelaag
* Equip FAP after taking the garden bonfire for Hydra RTSR setup
* This route does moveswap Gwyn, for parry Gwyn, pick up the Dragon Crest Shield at the start