Elden Ring Nightreign Introduces Fiercer Nightlord Bosses and a New NPC for Brave Challengers

Hey there! So, I was just minding my own business, diving into Elden Ring Nightreign—no, really, I was just chilling, when bam! FromSoftware decides to drop this whole new thing on us. Now, you’d think after they gave us that little promise of duos mode and something about “enhanced fights” with Nightlords, they’d take a breath, right? Nope!

So, what’s cooking? Duo Expeditions—we’re still waiting on those, but out of nowhere, the enhanced Nightlord fights are here. Like, surprise! I was wrapping up my day thinking an update was just some tiny patch. Then, later, everyone’s buzzing about it. No official word—just lurking in the shadows. Classic.

Players stumbled upon the first enhanced boss, and FromSoft jumped in later with a blog post, calling these beasties Everdark Sovereigns. Yeah, they’re the Nightlords’ bigger, scarier cousins. New one every week, they say. But here’s a catch: only if you’ve already trashed the original Nightlord. Right now, it’s all about Sovereign of Gaping Jaws (that’s Adel, folks). Next thing you know, Sentient Pest steps in, then Darkdrift Knight—what names, seriously!

And get this, more are on the way: Tricephalos, Augur, I-can’t-even-pronounce-this-one, Fissure in the Fog—they’re all lining up. So, carve this into your planner: Gaping Jaws is available till June 25th.

Now, just when you think you’re done, they’ve introduced this new NPC. What’s their role, you ask? They take those hard-earned Sovereign Sigils from whupping Sovereign Nightlords and trade them for goodies like Relics. Oh, and your first attempt nets you bonus Sigils. Double win!

Plus, this NPC can tweak Nightreign’s Shifting Earth/Map Events when you fancy a change. Yeah, it’ll cost you some Sigils, but hey, it’s less hassle than battling three Nightlords to trigger new stuff.

Honestly, who knows what else is lurking? Spend more time with these mega bosses and I’m sure more will unravel. If you’re like me and still need to conquer them all, hunt down a weaknesses guide—it’s a lifesaver, trust me.

And if you’re scratching your head about where to go or what to do next, there’s this pretty neat Elden Ring Nightreign guide. It’s got your back. Alright, I’ve rambled enough. Catch you on the flip side!