AI Summary
In this 15th part of a solo run through Enshrouded 1.0, the player explores the Springlands, taking on quests to defeat scavengers corrupted by Elixir. They upgrade gear, craft new tools, and face challenging combat encounters on the hardest difficulty, all while maintaining a casual and humorous commentary.
Chapters
The player jokes about wearing a sword-like item as a cosmetic, questioning its legality, before heading to a quest board to choose new tasks.
The player receives a quest from an NPC about scavengers abusing Elixir in the Springlands, creating horrific transformations. They also learn about their character's origin as a Flameborn.
The player upgrades gear and spells, including Eternal Icebolt, and learns about the Quick Stack Station, which automatically sorts inventory into nearby chests.
The player embarks on a quest to investigate Vuka creatures that have become agitated, leading to combat encounters in the wilderness.
The player dies multiple times due to aggressive enemies and overcommitting with the wand animation, highlighting the difficulty of the hardest setting.
The player decides to burn down a building to complete a quest, despite it not going as planned, but ultimately succeeds in defeating the enemies inside.
After completing the main quest, the player collects loot, crafts improved bandages, and sets up a new fast travel point.
The player receives a quest to retrieve a lost mortar from Lone Thistle and a side quest involving a lost staff, planning to tackle these next.
The player embarks on the 'Story of Rot' quest, navigating night-time dangers and encountering fast enemies, leading to another death.
The player discusses strategies for future combat, planning to use entangle to control groups, and notes the importance of equipping the wand before fights.
Mentioned in this Video
💡 Key Takeaways
Experimentation in Hardest Difficulty
The player explains that playing on the hardest difficulty without guides is a learning experience, emphasizing fun over optimization.
13:27Scavenger Matrons and Antidotes
The player discovers that the abundance of antidote potions in the area is directly linked to the scavenger matrons' poison-spitting attacks, solving an in-game environmental puzzle.
21:39Using Entangle to Control Groups
The player plans to use the entangle spell to immobilize groups of enemies, especially wolves that hunt in packs, to avoid being overwhelmed.
45:11Full Transcript
[00:03] here we go, chat. It's going to be like a sword or something, isn't it?
[00:20] I mean, I could wear this, couldn't I? If I wanted to. Pad ass, man. I think I'm going to wear this just cuz how it looks. Is that legal? Can I do that? Oh man. Is this a Is this a fake door?
[00:34] This This looks awkward. Uh, probably not. Let's go. That was great. Anyone know why co spells don't cost
[00:47] because I'm using a wand, which it doesn't actually use mana, I don't doesn't actually use mana, I don't think. Yeah. Um, think. Yeah. Um, let's check these out.
[01:00] Now, wait a second. I just realized something. These are not quests. No, I want to be doing quests for levels. I need to be doing quests. So, I levels. I need to be doing quests. So, I need to be doing Let's go to here.
[01:13] Increase your follower amount. We're not doing that. Reclaim the wilderness. Rebel wood is later. That's hard. We're not doing that yet. The hunter's spindle. Now, where is this?
[01:32] great. Let's go home and rest first and get everything. Get the kitty. Yeah, we'll do that, too. We'll do that, too. Let's go home and rest and bank and do head back up. Even when you cast a spell with the
[01:46] Even when you cast a spell with the staff, I haven't seen the mana go down.
[02:02] Here it goes. Yep. interact with them. Oh, that's cool. Thanks, man. I'm going to salvage that.
[02:17] That's low level. All right, let's do um Well, we're already getting rested here and stuff, so let's go over to you. Hi. >> Oh, you got a bunch of new stuff. Look at you. Okay. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade.
[02:32] at you. Okay. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Wonderful. Upgrade. Upgrade. Upgrade. Nice. Okay. I don't think we actually use any of those, but hey, whatever. Still got
[02:47] right. >> So, that's good. >> My friend, please come closer and soothe my worries. I heard troubling rumors.
[02:59] Something grotesque is happening in the Springlands. Scavengers have critically increased their abuse of the Elixia, creating terrifyingly transformative results. Please end this reign of terror before it's too late.
[03:13] >> Oh, we can update the eternal spell. Hold up. Where do this? Flame born. >> Do you know why they call you that? >> You were forged from a sacrificial union >> Oh, >> the ancient spark you carry allows you
[03:29] I didn't realize that. >> But its glow can only protect you for so long. >> With this power, you have to rebuild the >> With this power, you have to rebuild the world no matter what.
[03:42] >> What is that? That thing you carry? Mycelium flame roots you're holding is dangerous. >> It's a disease. It's suffering. It's a fungus that aims to devour our world. >> Humans saw potential in the flesh of the
[03:57] plant, but it only brought calamity. I advise you to be cautious. >> Be cautious. I like how these aren't even quests. They're just like cool little lore bits. It's kind of great.
[04:16] Now we can make some more. We don't really want to do much here yet. I could make some more uh healing >> in your guide. You >> in your guide. You >> please rest a while.
[04:31] >> Go up spell. >> You've been in the hunt. >> I won't ask beasts you track, >> but your spoils are presentable at least. Gather some animal fur, then we can talk.
[04:44] >> Oh, okay. >> Take care. >> I got lately I've been scratching me beautifully bald head about something.
[04:56] The Vuka were always [music] mellow beasts roaming their caves. Yet, they've been traveling east aggravated. Perhaps this warrants an investigation. Let's play detectives. Myself and you. Mostly you. And let's search the
[05:13] gathering location for answers. >> Cool. that needs stuff that we can't get yet. >> Soon. TM. Go
[05:28] >> get him. >> Oh, hold on. Before Before we do that and before we forget. What >> brings you here, friend? >> brings you here, friend? Eternal icebolt.
[05:45] >> Cool. Nice, dude. Hell yeah. >> Feel the spirits of nature. >> Feel the spirits of nature. >> Thanks, chat. right. We need to summon May, too. Yep. She And she's the cosmetic person,
[05:58] right? Or does she do other stuff than that? Is she the person that does like that? Is she the person that does like the cosmetic holiday stuff? We're leaving now. Bye bye. Bye. Let's go.
[06:13] go. All right. Uh let's put you in here. You're going back here. We'll do that for now. What
[06:30] back here. We'll do that for now. What is this? Okay. Huzzah. We going to use one more of
[06:42] ahead and put this away, can't we? We like sell this or salvage it or We don't really need to run around with it, do we? it, do we? Okay. Four, five, six. We're good. We're
[06:56] going to put that me later. Uh, we can put some more corn and stuff. We're this stuff. Let's keep doing stuff. Let's keep doing stuff. Let's keep doing stuff. I want the hunter's hand spindle. What's
[07:11] this one? Oh, the alchemist. Who's this? Let's go there. Hell yeah. Get the the spell. What are you talking about, the spell. What are you talking about, man?
[07:27] as soon as we go back then. Thanks. Thank you.
[07:50] I didn't repair, but hopefully we'll be okay here. Got plenty arrested, though. That's good.
[08:22] Now, I'm assuming I murderize everyone cuz that's totally what we're doing.
[09:06] [groaning] >> Boom. There we go. >> Boom. There we go. Little bumpy, but we got there.
[09:22] Sad puffer sounds. I know. I'm sorry. Sad puffer sounds. Okay. Location is reached. What are you doing?
[09:35] Oh [ __ ] Oh, what? What were you doing up there?
[10:02] freaking wolf meat, bro. Look at that sweet wolf meat. [music] Them sweet sweet wolf meat. [music] Them sweet treats.
[10:18] I I don't think so. Right. I don't think I've seen one.
[10:45] trying to headshot them with it and I don't know if that has any effect,
[11:05] ineffective. See right there? That was a crit. Okay. some We need to make some new uh bandages. Stat. We should have done that when we were at home. What's this antidote?
[11:35] Oh, I see, casting here. This is nice.
[11:51] Dude all the way up there. Can we hit him? We kind of hit him. We need a way to get mana back a little bit faster, though.
[12:11] kill him too far away and then he revived?
[12:26] how's it go like in Shadow 1.0? Loving it. Loving it. Great.
[12:38] I think we're out of food. We're backing up. to the dude that was further away from me, but I was closer to that guy. No,
[12:50] me, but I was closer to that guy. No, that sucked. [clears throat] in front of me. Oh, let's get rested first. Weren't quater, chat. Weren't first. Weren't quater, chat. Weren't quater der.
[13:08] I can get around that with target locking. I'm just being lazy. [sighs] I'm just a big old lazy. I'm just a big old lazy. Mhm.
[13:27] Do you code decide to remain a mage for now? Yeah. lately. Uh when [music] you're when you're a newbie flailing around and you're playing on the hardest difficulty
[13:40] in this game, I think it's pretty fine to die a lot of times. Yeah, I'm I'm not running around having fun. So, you know, I'm not like going in with all my pots on and making sure I have the best food. I'm just running around having fun.
[13:55] I'm just running around having fun. [laughter] So, like dodging with the wand and what I can and can't do and all that fun stuff.
[14:08] Getting the targeting system down and Co always flails in survival games. Uh, you know, I don't read any strategy guides. I don't read any how to play the
[14:21] best. I don't I don't metab build these games. If I find a meta build, it's cuz I got lucky and fell into it. Generally, Mhm. Mhm. Yep.
[14:43] That's Cat's job. That's right. That's Cat's job. What you got? Mhm.
[15:15] we didn't kill all of them. Oh no. You were supposed to stand there and get your kuffins.
[15:34] I was holding block. [laughter] I wasn't. [laughter] He He cared not for my block holding.
[15:47] He He cared not for my block holding. No, he did not. Block this, you casual. he said, [music] "Block this, you casual." And then put an explosion in casual." And then put an explosion in front of my face. [laughter]
[16:02] The decimation, the destruction.
[16:19] Yeah. Oh, I I have that on, Magdalina. Mhm. Mhm. Yep. I need to max it for sure. No question. Need to get a lot more points in it. Could
[16:35] dude. I I I was taking a big risk rushing that guy in the tower. I didn't even know what I was planning when I got up there, to be honest. I mean, fight But I was going to try to my my plan was to go up and try to parry him or
[16:47] something, but when I apparently that was not an option. [laughter] That was not one of my options, it turned out. Yeah. No.
[16:59] Hey, Draggler. What's up, man? How are you?
[17:45] So, my plan at this point is, I think, the only proper plan, and that is to burn the building down. that is to burn the building down. We're going to burn the building down.
[18:00] We're going to burn the building down. All of it. The whole thing. Burning [groaning]
[18:13] chat. My plan is not working as anticipated. dude I was fighting. Darn it. [clears throat]
[18:39] Hurt. >> Oh god. We did it. We did it. OH GOD. WE DID NOT DO IT. ALL We did it. OH GOD. WE DID NOT DO IT. ALL RIGHT. One second.
[19:17] There it is. Cook that up when we get home. It's a lot better than the meat we've been eating.
[19:45] What is that? Antidote. Interesting.
[19:57] keyboard to go right to the spells. That is so handy. I love that. I just noticed is so handy. I love that. I just noticed that took me that long, chat. More antidotes in like antidotes are in the weirdest places in this area.
[20:37] What? Where? Where is this thing?
[20:55] weak, struggling with no food or water. This may very well be my last testament. So, let it be known the scavengers are
[21:07] creating new horrors that I cannot unsee. The scavenger matrons, who've grown fat with gluttony, are turning the dark laboratory in this encampment on themselves by injecting elixir, flooding
[21:24] their veins. These gorges will spit poison and lob These gorges will spit poison and lob corrupted vials at their prey. Avoid them at all costs. If I do not survive here, consider
[21:39] yourself warned. Oh god. Whoa. Oh, hence the antidote potions we've been seeing everywhere. All of a sudden, that makes a lot of All of a sudden, that makes a lot of sense, doesn't it?
[22:36] Hell yeah. That's right. Get out of here. Glorious. That was awesome. All right. [clears throat]
[22:53] >> Applause, please. >> Okay.
[23:25] this, you know, dead dude's corpse is hanging out on top of it. that ward is way better for your build. Yeah, I I know that. I was I was looking at that, too. I keep deleting instead of salvaging. Damn it. Um, what is this
[23:40] for? Scout gloves. Oh, that's range damage. We're going to keep that. those unlocked for sure. We'll bring it back and get all that done. this has been awesome. Was that the quest? That was the quest. Hell yeah,
[23:55] dude. That was great. All right, let's go home and make this food and then come Let me get all this wood first. Can I stop? Can I interrupt? Oh, bummer. I stop? Can I interrupt? Oh, bummer. I can't
[24:18] Oh, you can equip your current shield as a cosmetic, though. That's cool.
[24:44] And I'm going to equip you. How do I equip this as a cosmetic? How does one do that? Let's just save it for now.
[25:05] Oh, you do on your There's no cosmetic slot for shield, is there? No. No, you're right. There's doesn't seem to be any cosmetic slot for shield. Okay, that's fine. No big deal.
[25:28] doing with the scavenger matron's helmet? Didn't I have to I needed this for something important.
[25:40] >> Oh, out mort. We'll do that in a second. >> What do you need? >> I can do it. >> Oh, the flame alter upgrade.
[26:00] Okay, we're doing this real quick. I know exactly where we can go for this. I don't even need to like go down to the shroud or do any of that stuff. I know exactly where we can get this. Your
[26:14] exactly where we can get this. Your selium. My selium. Yeah. >> With Twitch Prime at co- carnage high mods. Can co please read the message flowing. Why do you not have a mana bar draining when you cast spells in this
[26:28] >> Oh, I do. It's the little blue one that is uh going off next character. I That's all. >> Yeah.
[26:40] >> I'll show you here. You see the little blue spell to my left of my character you're wondering why the wand isn't doing that, that's, you know, the wands
[26:52] doing that, that's, you know, the wands don't do that. Wands don't use that.
[27:22] the what's on eight right now? That's not really a weapon. Yeah. That all sorts of good stuff there. Great.
[27:44] No skill points yet, though. That's okay. Wow. Okay, rude. Um, I need to get a lot of this stuff off me. I just have too
[27:58] much junk on me. We're going to put this for food. Go ahead and [music] eat this to do this now. going to make the wolf though. Um, I don't need you.
[28:13] Going to put away the runes go over here. Don't need all these pots on us. Let's take some of these pots off. I do want And we were definitely going to make more um
[28:42] Perfect set of bandages for us. Awesome.
[29:09] Oh, for the alchemist rumors, I have to craft the improved grappling hook.
[29:21] >> Our fire burns still. >> You don't do that though. Oh, Oh, that looks cool. There we go. Oh, we got to get Unity. We get more of those.
[29:33] cool. Going to do that. Nice. Great. Uh, before we do this quest, let's talk to you. >> So many materials, so many chests, and
[29:49] >> So many materials, so many chests, and did I find my wood planks? Not a chance. So I was thinking and being the genius I am, I went and built something. Behold am, I went and built something. Behold the quick stack station. Set it down
[30:04] near your chests and watch it sort everything from your backpack straight everything from your backpack straight into the stacks you already got. Handy, into the stacks you already got. Handy, isn't that?
[30:19] Yes. goo and revel stone. Okay, fast as possible. We need a shroud core from alchemist or fell bosses. >> Greetings. >> Oh,
[30:34] it's still magic. Even if >> Well, look who's back. >> Well, look who's back. >> Done. Cool. Great. Okay, I'm going to pin that. >> Happy to help.
[30:48] What brings you here, friend? >> Dear Flameborn, I need your aid. My >> Dear Flameborn, I need your aid. My trusty mortar is lost. I suspect I left it in my tower's basement in Lone Thistle. Please retrieve it for me. My
[31:02] in hand. >> I think you have forgotten a lady in >> I think you have forgotten a lady in your backpack. Oh, yeah. Yeah.
[31:14] need a mortar. Oh, we need to get the mortar. Let's do that. Um, Um, >> let the fire in your veins guide you.
[32:04] guess. Okay. or something. Uh, let's see. We're going to go to here. Boom. Hi.
[32:19] >> Well met. >> I've never seen Embeail like this >> I've never seen Embeail like this before. Who are you to open my eyes and show me this beauty? A flame born. Greetings. I am my yin, a
[32:35] A flame born. Greetings. I am my yin, a trader. The world has changed, but we trader. The world has changed, but we remain that alone is reason enough to You've heard >> Ember Ember Veil chat. Ember Veil.
[32:48] >> Ember Ember Veil chat. Ember Veil. [laughter] >> I hear Cade sent you to my [music] rescue. He's an old friend and customer who would admire my wares whenever I'd visit the low meadows.
[33:03] He even purchased a lantern from me once. If I could have another look at once. If I could have another look at it, I could fashion more of them. >> This look at that.
[33:17] >> The bandits took my most esteemed wares when they fell upon my wagon like hawks. After their arrows ripped me away from my cart and pinned me to the ground,
[33:30] they rummaged through the cargo and emerged with my staff, among other things. Writhing in pain, I was forced [music] Writhing in pain, I was forced [music] to watch them run as everything faded.
[33:44] to watch them run as everything faded. But I remember where they fled to. >> Dang, Grandma Cyprien. I know. Thank you. Thank you. Okay. Just like in just like in Valheim. I see you don't for stuff like that. Cyprine, you do not
[33:58] need to spam that, buddy. It's okay. Thank you, though. Thank you. Uh, so we Thank you, though. Thank you. Uh, so we have some noble stuff and some fireworks and mortars. Okay, so nothing we want right now.
[34:11] >> Son, guide your step. >> All right, let's get some sleep. Oh, good. Sine, it's just like in Valheim. Yep. Mhm.
[34:27] It see is this morning or night? Looks like it's about to be night. No, maybe it's morning. Probably morning. All right, next up for us, the alchemist mortar. Oh, it's difficulty hard. So, probably don't want
[34:41] difficulty hard. So, probably don't want to do that yet. Um, find the gem forge. Story of rot.
[34:55] to wait on that. Let's do story of rot next. Kind of work our way up from the bottom. We'll do story of rot next. Then we'll do the uh for this guy. Yeah, perfect. Then we'll do the other one. Okay, let's go here
[35:07] do the other one. Okay, let's go here and move on over. The whenever I just need something to do, I open up my quest log and start looking. So, and that's that's kind of going to be a theme for the run.
[35:22] What's the improved grappling hook do? Longer distance. Uh, do we want to move our fast travel?
[35:41] where we're going for this quest here. Um, where was my There we go. Great. All right, let's move.
[35:59] Oh, double life. What level is my bard? Uh, 12. I think I got 12 last night. Yep. Still chugging along, man. I have not slammed with stuff to do. It's I'm going to be pretty slammed with things to do
[36:13] to be pretty slammed with things to do and and just mandatory relaxation time for uh probably till after Emberville. Yay. Yeah. Lot going on. Oh, look at that thing. It is night time. Don't those only bloom at
[36:27] night. That flower thing there. Yeah, dude. It's getting night. Let's see what this is. I don't even know what this flower thing is. What level are you? Seven.
[36:39] >> [snorts] [groaning and screaming] >> Damn it. Of course they had to have the fast guys, right?
[36:56] killed both of them. But I got stuck in my wand animation. I I overcommit with that wand so often where I just start slamming on that um
[37:09] does nothing. Mhm. And I just took my fast travel down. You love to see it, chat. You love to You love to see it, chat. You love to see it. Let's go sleep until morning.
[37:30] I knew it was night. Damn it. I knew it was. [laughter]
[38:29] Uh, we're going to go now that we're fully rested. I think our best bet is probably this guy. See about gliding down. I can't wait to get the other glider. Oh man. That's why you have a hole in
[38:43] the roof to watch the stars. Yeah, a little bit. Little bit. Can we get there from here? Probably. Let's try it. Let's go to this bluff over here.
[38:56] over here. Uhoh. There we go. I think we could make that maybe work. We'll see.
[39:18] enemies. [music] Tell me something. Can you parry out of a wand animation? wand animation kind of overrides everything.
[39:30] or when our when we get our um wand again. Do some testing.
[40:06] Okay, now we just have to [music] survive the gambit of creatures that are going to try to eat us before we get to our corpse and being chased by rocks on top of that. Terrible. Just terrible.
[40:26] All right, we're going right to our corpse.
[40:45] I'm going to put a fast travel down around our corpse for now. Yep. pool up to name animals. It said earlier that I could, but I haven't done it yet. Yeah. So, we'll see.
[41:18] only out at night. Is that where all of our those guys were? Oh, no. Is our corpse No, it's got an arrow down.
[41:39] I guess all those guys disappeared. Wonderful.
[41:53] exploring. Oh, wait. Did we get We upgraded our thing. We put another one upgraded our thing. We put another one down.
[42:09] Yo, we can have six down now. Oh, damn. Big improvement. Awesome. Okay.
[42:28] time zone to you. How's performance of this game? It's been good so far. No, no complaints. No complaints. So,
[43:02] only one? I thought there were two. I thought there were two. Maybe. So,
[43:15] alter right there. Wonderful. Uh, Mr. Fumpy, any more Eminem on stream? Maybe, maybe down the road a little bit. Yeah.
[43:39] use entangle, but I don't really see a way I'm going but I don't really see a way I'm going to be able to do that. I have to get them like right where they are. Right.
[43:54] Okay. I tried to use the pot, not the health thing, but that's okay.
[44:12] our corpse. Got about halfway there. What difficulty round? The hardest difficulty. Mhm. So, what I should have done there is I didn't have my wand equipped on E. I neglected to do that after I looted my
[44:25] you loot your corpse. But what we need to do is get entangle ready so when we locking them down cuz we don't have like, you know, five of them chasing us. situations because as we learned in Dragon's Dogma, wolves hunt in packs.
[44:42] Dragon's Dogma, wolves hunt in packs. Yeah. So, we'll have to check that out.
[44:57] Lovely. Okay. Got to make sure to loot these guys though.
[45:11] is entangle. I can just right click one to go right to it. I need to get in the to go right to it. I need to get in the habit of doing that.
[45:47] to know. Thank you. I want to use the auto sort order. I feel like that's probably the best for us because that's what I keep going to the most. Is that what I keep going to the most. Is that another revive shine?
[45:59] another revive shine? Oh, this is our quest. The flame touched face. Unforeseen. Humanity is ephemeral.
[46:11] Nothing but a brief moment in time, a breath long taken, the blink of an eye. Yet, despite their mortal nature, they have created fire, a flame of their own
[46:24] have created fire, a flame of their own to brighten their impending dawn.