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Elden Ring: How to get to the Roundtable HoldHere’s how to reach the Roundtable Hold hub in Elden Ring
Here’s how to reach the Roundtable Hold hub in Elden Ring
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco
Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco
Looking to enter the Roundtable Hold in Elden Ring?If you’ve played any previous Soulslikes, then there are a few key tropes that you might recognise inElden Ring, masquerading under an unfamiliar name. Instead of Bonfires, we getSites Of Grace. Instead of Souls, we getRunes. And instead of the Firelink Shrine hub area, we get the Roundtable Hold.
The Roundtable Hold is seemingly on a separate plane of existence from the rest of The Lands Between, and the only way to go there is to first be invited. In this quick guide, we’ll walk you throughhow to get to the Roundtable Hold in Elden Ring- as well as how to find the area that the Roundtable Hold was based on, deep inLeyndell!
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How to get to the Roundtable Hold in Elden Ring
Melina will invite you to the Roundtable Hold ifeitherof the following conditions are met:
The moment you achieve one or the other of these conditions, Melina will appear to you and invite you to the Roundtable Hold. Note that you don’t need to beat Margit in order to fulfil the second criterion; you only need to face him once, and then rest at any Limgrave Site Of Grace.
If you want to reach the Roundtable Hold as quickly as possible, you need to either beeline straight to Margit at the entrance toStormveil Castle; or you need to make your way to the Lake-Facing Cliffs Site Of Grace at the start ofLiurniaor the Smoldering Church Site Of Grace in Caelid. Here are all three paths marked on the map for your benefit:
Go to any of these locations and rest at a Site Of Grace there to get Melina’s invitation to the Roundtable Hold. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco
Roundtable Hold location in Leyndell
One interesting secret of Elden Ring is that the Roundtable Hold, despite its extra-planar nature, is based upon a physical area deep in Leyndell, the Royal Capital. This area is called the Fortified Manor, which is located here on the map:
The Fortified Manor is the area in Leyndell upon which the Roundtable Hold was based. |Image credit:Rock Paper Shotgun/Bandai Namco
To get to the Fortified Manor, follow these steps:
As you’ll soon discover, the entirety of the Fortified Manor is a copy of the Roundtable Hold - or rather, the Roundtable Hold is a copy of the Fortified Manor.Insideyou’ll find the Sanctified Whetblade, alongside all sorts of other loot where you would normally expect to find the NPCs of the Roundtable Hold.
That brings our guide on reaching the Roundtable Hold to an end, but we have plenty more to offer when it comes to finding your way around the Lands Between. Why not check out our guides on how to get toAltus Plateau,Volcano Manor,Crumbling Farum Azula, or theConsecrated Snowfield? Alternatively, you can prepare for the new regions ahead with our guides on thebest weaponsandbest buildsin Elden Ring right now.
