SL1 AB with a bit of pyro

SL1 AB

Pyro, mk, drop handaxe, estoc, 1k soul, 2k soul, rtsr, pop 2k soul, gcs, longbow
Buy BA + Smithbox + QS titanite shards with standard arrows, pop 1k soul, BA+5
UP bf, SGS, no Crestfallen Merchant, IG, skip AL bonfire, take Darkmoon Tomb bonfire
Take cathedral bonfire, BGH+5, O&S, LV, darksign
Warp to Firelink, rest there, warp to UP, send down elevator, kill Gargoyles, insta darksign
Stray Demon, dupe Smough Soul 2x for rtsr, get doll, bone back
Capra Demon, Depths TC, free Laurentius (fireball), gaping foggate skip, kill gaping, bone out
Upgrade pyroflame to +10, warp to parish, buy bastard sword + crest darkroot bf, Sif, stone armor, no hornet ring
Hydra, stone armor drop rtsr setup, dusk, darksign, butterfly with fireballs, warp to Firelink
FAP ring, Four Kings, rest at Abyss bonfire, place LV, warp to Darkmoon Tomb, equip FAP ring, Gwyndolin, turn around
Priscilla, bone back, Pendant, Seath, bone back, warp to Firelink, Taurus, go to DLC
Guardian, RWS, buy 4 blossoms + 1 moss + 2 bombs + lloyds, Arty, PCC, Crest Key, Manus, Kalameet trigger, Gough, Kalameet
Pinwheel, Nito, warp to Abyss, wrong warp
Buy Great Combustion from Quelana, Quelaag, FEC, Firesage, Wrong Warp, ceaseless, bone back, centipede, boc
Warp to abyss, gwyn with great combustion + finish with BGH parry quitout



Crestfallen merchant visit: -30s
Faster Gwyn than parry: 47s - 29s = -18s
No hornet ring: -3s
No dragon crest shield: -2.4s
Upgrading pyro flame: +19s
Freeing laurentius:  +6s
Buying great combustion from Quelana: +5s
Not doing capra wrong warp: +3s (meh, dumb to do in SL1 anyway)

Timeloss: ~33s
Timesave: ~53s

=> ~20s save over Gwyn parry strats (screw BGH moveswap)