And grab the Royal Greatsword.

While it’s a lengthy questline, it’s worth it.

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Where to find Blaidd

Head to theMistwoodin the east ofLimgrave.

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This is the wooded area north-west of Fort Haight.

You hear a howl atMistwood Ruins, but you’re free to’t do anything else yet.

Go to the Church of Elleh and speak to the merchant Kale about the howling you just witnessed.

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He will teach you the gestureFinger Snap.

Go back to the Mistwood Ruins and you’ll see Blaidd sitting at the highest point.

Use the new gesture close to him and he will jump down.

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Talk to Blaidd to find out that he is on the hunt for a knight called Darriwil.

Second encounter

The second encounter with Blaidd takes place in Limgrave at theForlorn Hound Evergaol.

Bloodhound Knight Darriwilis locked up in this prison.

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tap on the seal and you might summon Blaidd to help you in this fight.

After defeating Darriwil, talk to Blaidd again and he will give you a twoSomber Smithing Stones.

He then tells you about a blacksmith calledIji, who can be found near theKingsrealm RuinsinLiurnia of the Lakes.

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Talk to Iji on the road leading toCaria Manorand say that Blaidd sent you.

This will unlock theCarian Filigreed Cresttalisman in Iji’s trade menu.

Meet Blaidd at the Siofra River

Blaidd’s quest is closely related toRanni’s questat some points.

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Summon Blaidd in the fight against Radahn and talk to him again after your victory.

He is standing right next to theStarscourge RadahnSite of Grace.

This step is optional.

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Important: “Completing Ranni’s quest” means that you must have the Dark Moon Greatsword.

It is not enough just to give Ranni the Fingerslayer Blade from the Night’s Sacred Ground.

He has become an enemy.

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If you want to complete his quest, you have no choice but to kill Blaidd.

You have now completed Blaidd’s side quest.

Continue to next quest:Sellen questline