[PREVIEW] Bonfireside Chat 316: Abyssal Woods and Midra's Manse
Bonfireside Chat: A Dark Souls and Elden Ring Podcast
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🗓️ 12 January 2025
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Summary
Though the Abyssal Woods and Midra’s Manse aren’t huge areas gameplay-wise, we adore their lore and story so much that we had to camp out for some extra time. So this episode concludes our discussion of Midra’s Manse, and a long talk about what Midra and Nanaya’s deals were. Next episode we hit the big man himself and talk about the rules of Frenzy in The Lands Between.
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| 0:00.0 | Some of our landings were desperate adventures. |
| 0:06.0 | We are now prepared to meet the inevitable counter-attacks with power and with confidence. |
| 0:12.0 | The Leave now. Come no closer. No closer, I say, the man's worse. |
| 0:37.2 | My name is Gary Butterfield. |
| 0:39.3 | My name is Cole Ross. |
| 0:40.9 | And you'll sing to Bonfire Side Chat. |
| 0:42.7 | It's a get the fuck out of here favorite. |
| 0:46.0 | And this week we're talking about the Abyssal Woods and Midra's Mance, which is contained within. |
| 0:53.1 | The highlight of the game to me. |
| 0:56.7 | There's nothing I like more than this in the Olden Ring. |
| 0:59.8 | It's a real triumph. |
| 1:02.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:03.4 | It's just, you know, speaking specifically to my shit, I'll cop to that. |
| 1:08.3 | Like, is objectively the most interesting thing? |
| 1:11.1 | Or, you know, no. |
| 1:12.9 | It's just what I like. |
| 1:15.5 | Yeah, it's going to be real hard to turn down a madness castle in a madness woods. |
| 1:21.5 | Yeah. |
| 1:22.4 | And they fixed winter lanterns, which is wild. |
| 1:25.7 | Like, that was not a thing anybody thought was on the menu? Yep. And there are multiple ways they fix them. We'll get into it and stuff. But it's, this to me, it is, uh, justifies basically the DLC. Yeah. It's entirety. And, uh, yeah. Yeah. Delight front to back. You understand that we're going to war with this because not everybody feels this way. Everyone hate, like, people hate this area. And we keep saying that. We're not trying to just like shadow box. It's just, you know, vaguely plugged into the discourse. You know, I amnately pick up people's opinions of this stuff. People are not emailing us every day to be like, no, matter fucking sucks. You know, nobody cares. It's a video game at the end of the day, and most of us are adults. Yeah. You know, it's just, I'm happy to be an iconoclass in this. It's just the direction I like from. Yeah. I want them to do more like this. If it's not the direction, you like, there's stuff for you, too. It's all good. |
| 2:17.9 | Yeah. |
| 2:18.2 | They're making like 10 games. |
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