Here’s how to beat this dungeon and obtain a powerful new Spirit Ash.

Belurat Gaolis an optional dungeon inElden Ring’sShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion.

You’ll find yourself at the top of a large chamber full of hanging pots.

A warrior enters the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

Head back out and continue your descent down the stairs.

The stairs will eventually give way, and you’ll fall down to another platform.

Don’t be alarmed - this is meant to happen.

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Defeat the other undead in front of you, and head into the room on your left.

Now head back out to the main room again and walk across the narrow archway.

In the next room, you’ll meet a ghostly NPC you’re able to talk to.

A map screen from Shadow of the Erdtree showing the location of Belurat Gaol.

They say, ‘Oh like.

Anything but that!’

which hints at the new types of enemies that await us up ahead.

A warrior approaches a glowing corpse in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

There’s a corpse in here with1x Shadow Realm Rune (3).

you’re free to now begin your descent down that large hole you just passed.

Use the suspended pots to drop down safely one level at a time.

A warrior approaches a small opening in the cave wall  in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

There’s a treasure chest here with1x Hefty Cracked Potinside it.

Just beware of the enemies that burst out of various pots when you get there.

Now you’ll be in another large room with a stone bridge leading to a giant pot statue.

A warrior fights a horrible creature sloughing out of a giant jar  in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

This leads back out to the large chamber you were in before, just on the other side.

Improve your stats by finding all of Shadow of the Erdtree’sScadutree Fragment locationsandRevered Spirit Ash locations.

A warrior looks down at suspended pots  in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

A warrior stands on a giant suspended jar in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

A warrior surveys a large bridge in an underground cave  in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

A warrior find the Greater Potentate Cookbook (11) inside the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.

A warrior drops down to a platform from a giant jar in the Belurat Gaol in Shadow of the Erdtree.