Dark Souls II - All Bosses No DLC - Macelemage

- Pick cleric class, start with Healing Wares
- Pick up the binocs, talk to the Emerald Herald, light the bonfire
- Head towards crossroads and pick up bones on the way
- Do branch skip with the mace
- Pick up clear bluestone ring in shaded woods and spell restores for after drangleic
- Talk to gandalf while running away
- Pick up soul + 3x firebombs outside cave, grab bonfire and warp back to Majula

- Head towards Heide's tower of flame
- Dupe 5k soul at lever
% Kill Dragonrider with fall off strats (dupe soul on opening and jump the gap, then dupe again afterwards)
- Buy Lightning Spear from Licia then knock her off the edge
- Rest at the bonfire, attune LS, grab Licia's stuff
- Warp to Majula

# Level up 24FTH 8INT
- Dupe 5k soul twice at the gate and equip Dragonrider Soul and firebombs
- Pick up the buckler because parrying with your hand suuuuuucks
- Talk to Melentia while popping DR soul and buy saints hood, key, soul arrow and herbs ( + lifegems if you get all dupes until next levelup)
- Talk to melentia to get the soul ring
- Touch bonfire
- Use firebomb to unlock shortcut
- Dupe 5k soul on elevator to Last Giant twice, put on silver ring and clerics sacred chime
% Beat up Last Giant with lightning spear and bone out
- Do pursuer quick kill and warp back to majula while doing it

- Unlock blacksmith
- Head towards Huntsmans Copse
- Pop pursuer or last giant soul, equip the other and dupe 5k soul
- Talk to Felkin while popping boss soul, buy Great Resonant Soul and 1x Dark Pine Resin
- Do the parrywalk skip to the bonfire if you're not a peach
- Touch the bonfire (don't need to rest)
- Do the parrywalk to skelly lords, equip Ring of Blades, Mace and Dark Pine Resin on the way
% Kill skeleton lords with DPR mace (3x R1 for first big boi skellies, r1 or running attack for the small skellies with enough stamina and 2x r1 for last big skelly)

- Equip skelly lord souls and dupe 5k soul twice (if time equip saints hood, idols chime and poison moss)
- Talk to chloanne while popping skelly lord soul, buy soul appease, TALK to her to send her back to Majula
- Attune Soul Appease while warping back to majula (attune glitch with something for more casts for safety)
- Level 25FTH, 20 INT, 13ATT
- Buy cat ring, 2 bones, and 4 alluring skulls (can buy a few more if you want)
- Head down the well (with cat ring)
% Kill Royal Rat Vanguard with Soul Appease (better get a two cycle if you did not attune glitch and not miss the big rat 4Head)

- Light the first bonfire in Black Gulch, rest and attune GRS over soul appease
- Grab Scraps of Life (in front of first worm)
- Kill the giants that drop forgotten Key with idols chime (still 4 hits PepeHands), bone back
- Talk to Abyss NPC, bone back
- Warp to crossroads

Rest pretty much as before except (can fill out later but lazy ResidentSleeper)
- Don't get +8 before demon of song, wait with upgrades until after Velstadt
- Less levels at +10 (Get like 29FTH, 30INT, 10END preferrably 16ATT and whatever else you can manage)
- Do GL then run through memories on the way to bastille