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Brother Corhyn: The Pious Pilgrim

Brother Corhyn is a enigmatic NPC in Elden Ring, revered as a pious pilgrim seeking enlightenment. His unwavering faith and profound knowledge of the Golden Order’s teachings make him a pivotal figure in the player’s journey.

Questline

Brother Corhyn’s questline is intertwined with the pursuit of the Golden Order’s favor. Throughout the game, players will encounter him at various locations, offering cryptic guidance and entrusting them with sacred objects.

Step 1: Liurnia of the Lakes

• Find Brother Corhyn in the Church of Irith.
• Receive the Golden Order Principles and the Gold Needle.
• Acquire the Golden Order Seal from the Roundtable Hold.

Step 2: Mt. Gelmir

• Locate Corhyn in the Seethewater Cave.
• Help him seal the Godrick Rune, receiving the Godrick’s Great Rune in return.

Step 3: Altus Plateau

• Find Corhyn near the Grand Lift of Rold.
• Accept the Frenzied Flame Seal.

Step 4: Leyndell, Royal Capital

• Locate Corhyn at the Forsaken Ruins.
• Witness his transformation into the Goldmask, his faith shaken.

Step 5: Crumbling Farum Azula

• Encounter Goldmask near the Great Bridge.
• Learn the true nature of the Golden Order.

Impact

Brother Corhyn’s influence extends beyond his own journey. He provides players with invaluable insights into the game’s lore and challenges the absolute authority of the Golden Order. His conversion into the Goldmask further underscores the complexity of Elden Ring’s narrative.

Related Quests

Nepheli Loux’s Questline: Corhyn plays a role in Nepheli’s quest to prove herself worthy.

Gostoc’s Questline: Corhyn is connected to Gostoc, the duplicitous merchant in Limgrave.

FAQs

1. Where can I find Brother Corhyn?

Consult the Questline section for specific locations.

2. What is the purpose of the Gold Needle?

It unlocks the power of the Golden Order Seal, allowing players to cast incantations.

3. Why does Corhyn become the Goldmask?

His faith in the Golden Order is shattered, leading him to question its true nature.

4. What happens to Goldmask at the end of the questline?

He vanishes, leaving behind his remains and a message of disillusionment.

5. What does Corhyn’s questline reveal?

The questline sheds light on the Golden Order’s flaws, the complexities of faith, and the nature of destiny in Elden Ring.

6. How strong is Goldmask?

As a non-combatant NPC, Goldmask does not engage in direct combat. His power lies in his knowledge and insights.