Rogier’s questline and steps in Elden Ring

The Wizard Roger is a start in Fire ring is dedicated to finding information about an important event in the past. By helping him, you will not only receive some nice rewards, but you will also learn more about key figures who played an important role before you came to the Between Lands.

As a prerequisite for starting this quest, you probably didn’t Ranni the Witch before you take the first steps.

In this Fire ring Guide we show you every step of Rogier’s search.

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Rogier questline steps in Elden Ring

Here is a list of all the steps you need to go through to complete Rogier’s Quest. Not only will it take you into the inner parts of the Stormveil Castle dungeon, but as you progress through this quest you will also be taken to Liurna of the Lakes.

1. Meet Rogier at Stormveil Castle.
2. Defeat Grodick the Grafted.
3. Speak to Rogier in the Roundtable Hold.
4. Explore the depths of Stormveil Castle
5. Return to Rogier
6. Defeat the Black Knife Assassin.
7. Return to Rogier
8. Go to Caria Manor and talk to Ranni
9. Return to Rogier
10. Return to Ranni
11. Return to Rogier

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Where do you start Rogier’s quest in Elden Ring?

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Inside Stormveil Castle, from the Rampart Tower – Place of Gracego north and go down the stairs to get to the roof of the church. Be careful of the Warhawks getting in your way. You can enter through one of the windows or use a ladder on the southeast side to get into the church. If you choose the latter, you will have to defeat the patrolling units. Otherwise, they may follow you into the church and attack Rogier.

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Once inside the church, speak to Wizard Rogier near the central table as shown above.

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Defeat Godrick the Grafted

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Your next goal is to fight and defeat the final boss in Stormveil Castle. Godrick the Grafted. This is the second major boss you’ll come into contact with, and the encounter is significantly more difficult than Margit, the Cruel Omen. If you need help with the fight, be sure to check out our guide on how to beat Godrick.

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Talk to Rogier in the Roundtable Hold

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After Godrick is defeated, it’s time to go to the Roundtable Hold. Teleport there if Melina has already taken you there, or visit a Place of Grace for her to appear and invite you in. You will find Rogier Sitting on the balcony east of the central room. Speak to him and select the dialogue option “I have defeated Godrick” when it is available. Rogier will reward you with the Rogier’s Rapier +8 and ends the conversation.

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Explore the depths of Stormveil Castle

To continue Rogier’s questline, you must visit an underground section of Stormveil Castle where you can learn what happened to Rogier.

Teleport to Liftside Chamber-Location of Gracetake the elevator on the left and in the next area use the ledge to get to a window on the right. From there turn right and follow the only path available.

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Eventually you’ll come to an outside area with a huge hole in the ground – you’re above the jars. Go left and take the door next to two corpses with a forge stone. [1] and a Golden Rune [2]. In the next room, go downstairs, being careful of the enemies scattered all around you. Exit the room, turn left and go across a platform to a balcony.

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On the balcony, go through the door to enter the inner part of the castle. First go left and open a shortcut to the Liftside Chamber-Location of Grace. Now you can turn around and go right. Use the beams to reach the lower levels until you are on the ground.

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Be careful with the rats and look for a Small ulcerated tree spirit. Defeat it, move on and interact with the bloodstain next to the large face.

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Return to Rogier and talk to Fia

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Go back to talk to Rogier and ask him over the corpse under Stormveil. Then, still in the Roundtable Hold, talk to Fia in the room next to the blacksmith. Let her grab you and interact with her until you can choose the dialogue options “Secret Conversation,” “Do you know…?”, and “About the Black Knife Imprint.”

At the end of the conversation she will give you the Knife print puzzle questiona map showing where to go next

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Defeat the Black Knife Assassin.

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To complete this step, you must Catacombs of the Black Knife on the northeast side of Liurna of the Lakes. There is a hidden boss in this dungeon. To find him, go west from the campfire, turn left from the door, and turn right at the end of the corridor.

You will enter a room with three giant guillotines. Use the one in the middle to pull yourself up to a door. Continue and turn right. At the end of this path you will find the boss room behind a false wall.

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There you will find the Black Knife Assassina fast and deadly opponent. If you defeat him, you will receive the Sky Blue Assassin’s Dagger and that Black knife imprint.

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Return to Rogier

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Once you have the Black Knifeprint, talk to Rogier and give him the black knife print. After finishing the dialogue, reload the game and talk to him again. This time he will tell you to look for Ranni. Ask Rogier about Ranni’s whereabouts so he can tell you that she must be hiding in a mansion north of Raya Lucaria’s Academy.

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Go to Caria Manor and talk to Ranni

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This step will take you to Caria Manor. At the entrance, follow the path to the left and continue northwest. Follow the road to the Lower level of the mansion, location of grace. From there, go southeast, climb the stairs to the northeast and take the elevator to the Upper level of the mansion, location of grace. Leave the room and head northeast until you find the stairs.

Pass some insignificant soldiers and a giant and fight Royal Knight Loretta. After defeating them, go north and reach the Three sisters Towers. You can find Ranni in the tower in the southwest part of the map. Speak to her at the top of the tower until she tells you to leave.

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Return to Rogier in the Roundtable Hold

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Teleport back to the Roundtable Hold and talk to Rogier. After telling him that Ranni has removed her curse markhe suggests that you become their vassal. Exhaust the dialogue to move on to the next step. You can use the opportunity to talk to him about D, which will give you an item related to D’s questline.

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Return to Ranni at Caria Manor

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Now, if you speak to Ranni again, you can accept to become her vassal. Note that this will begin Ranni’s questline. When the conversation ends, speak to the spirits of the other three NPCs in the tower. Before you leave, speak to Ranni again and she will mention that she will fall into a long sleep.

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Return to Rogier one last time

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In the final section of the quest, you will need to visit Rogier one last time. He should have a new dialogue explaining how concerned he is about his condition. (If his dialogue hasn’t changed, reload the game and try talking to him again.)

After this conversation, rest at the Place of Grace, and if you talk to him again, Rogier will not answer you. Repeat the process of resting at the Place of Grace and talking to him a few times. Eventually, Rogier dies, leaving his Magic Blade Set and his bell warehouse. As his last act before his death, Rogier writes you a letter in which he talks about D’s brother.

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