XIX. Upper Cathedral Ward

The Upper cathedral ward, along with the orphanage, are two hidden locations in the game that may, not be required to complete the story, they may be important to not for getting to know more about the game’s lore.

To get to the cathedral ward, go back to the Cathedral where NPCs are resting for “safety” and then you will notice Arianna to be missing. You find a trail of blood on the floor, so you may decide to follow the trail which will lead you to the sewer where she gives birth to a weird-looking creature. If you decide to kill Arianna, you will be given a pair o Third Umbililcal Cord along with Arianna’s shoes.

Afterward, you may travel to Yahar’gul Chapel.After transporting yourself to the chapel, make your mark on the first available lantern and then push back and ascend the stairs to where some Old Hags are waiting. Quickly walk back at and search the whole area for a wall opening or a break in the fence. Once you’ve found this opening, you may either eliminate all the enemies on the plaza first (but remember that they will come back unless you first eliminate the Summoner).

After this, you may drop down onto a small walkway below. Enter the building across you from the side and take care of the Ogres waiting for you. Then drop inside a prison cell and snatch the Upper Cathedral Key from the corpse inside the prison cell. Once this is done, exit the cell and eliminate the enemies in the area (Ogres and Gattling-Gun Wielding Man on Wheelchair). You may also pick up a Tiny Tonitrus from a chest in the same room.

After securing the Upper Cathedral key, teleport to the Healing Church Workshop or teleport to the cathedral ward lamp post, move past the lantern and enter the door to the right and take the elevator.

Once you are at the Healing Church Workshop, defeat all the enemies in the tower and climb the stairs and ladders up to the highest room and enter the room. Approach the previously locked door and open it with the Upper cathedral ward.

Open the once locked door and into a yard you will immediately greeted by a Celestial Monsters. Climb the stairs on the side and get a Blue elixir from a corpse. Across there will be a bridgeway where Gravekeepers are waiting. Defeat them and cross the walkway where more Celestial Monsters wait.

Here you may find a lamp for the area, light up the lantern then climb the stairs and circle the side to get the Great Leak from a corpse. On the other side, there will be Giant Crows for you to battle. In the meantime, get Frenzied Coldblood from a corpse nearby too.

Enter the dark room on the side and take the Choir Attire from a Brainsucker. Go out of the room on the side and turn right to get Madman's Knowledge from a corpse. After picking it up, a Werewolf will immediately attack you.

Go back at the end of the room turn left and open the door which will lead you into a staircase. Head down the stairs where four more Werewolves will drop and chase you. On the side there will be a path where an eldritch horror is watching and waiting. Nearby, there will be a corpse that will give you Cosmic Eye Watcher Badge.

From another corpse nearby, get Ritual Blood beside the main door right infront of the large stairs .On the other side there will be a pathway that will lead to a small room. First get the Blood Stone Chunk from a corpse and climb the ladder.

Exit the door on the side and climb the stairs and defeat two Eldritch Horrors. Upon defeating one, you will be rewarded with an orphanage key.

After ascending he ladder, exit the door on the side which will lead you to a hallway full of corpses,. Which will give you blindfold cap, blue elixir, sedatives, madman's knowledge, and Pearl Slug. Open the door on the end of the hallway.

Go back to the ladder room and exit the door on the left and defeat the Eldritch Beasts. Afterward, open the doors and unlock the doors. Opening the door will lead you to a yard where a burned mummy stands in the middle. Interacting with the mummy shall grant you with a gesture: “Make Contact”.

The next would be the battle with the Celestial Emessary.