This guide shows the complete walkthrough of Millicent’s questline in Elden Ring. By completing this questline, you will be able to unlock a secret ending, where you can subdue the Flame of Frenzy.
Shortcuts:
Step 1: Talk to Gowry (Gowry’s Shack)
Step 2: Find the Unalloyed Gold Needle
Step 3: Take the Unalloyed Gold Needle to Gowry
Step 4: Find Millicent
Step 5: Talk to Millicent & Gowry at Gowry’s Shack
Step 6: Meet Millicent at Erdtree Gazing Hill
Step 7: Find the Valkyrie’s Prosthesis
Step 8: Give Valkyrie’s Prosthesis to Millicent
Step 9: Defeat Godskin Apostle at Windmill Village
Step 10: Talk to Millicent at Windmill Village
Step 11: Talk to Millicent at Ancient Snow Valley ruins
Step 12: Talk to Millicent at Prayer Room in Haligtree
Step 13: Defeat the Rot Worm near Elphael Inner Wall
Ending 1: Challenge Millicent
Ending 2: Assist Millicent
Step 1: Talk to Gowry (Gowry’s Shack)
This questline starts by talking to Gowry in a small shack north of Sellia Gateway in Caelid at the location marked in the pictures below.
Talk to Gowry and he will ask you to find an Unalloyed gold needle,
Step 2: Find the Unalloyed Gold Needle
Unalloyed Gold Needle will be dropped by Commander O’Neil. You will find him west of Gowry’s Shack at the location marked in the pictures below. Defeat Commander O’Neil to get the Unalloyed Gold Needle.
Step 3: Take the Unalloyed Gold Needle to Gowry
Take the Unalloyed Gold Needle to Gowry. He will tell you to give it to a girl named Millicent. Gowry will tell you that Millicent is at a church atop the cliff, beyond Sellia.
Step 4: Find Millicent
Millicent is in the Church of the Plague, which is east of Gowry’s Shack as shown in the picture below. To reach there, go east from the Caelem Ruins to Fort Faroth. Then go south to the Church of the Plague as shown below.
If you don’t find Millicent there, then rest on the Site of Grace to make Millicent spawn. Give her the Unalloyed Gold Needle. She will stab herself with the needle and get cured. Come back to the Church of the Plague later and talk to Millicent again. She will give you Prosthesis-Wearer Heirloom. She will also tell you that she is leaving for a journey.
Step 5: Talk to Millicent & Gowry at Gowry’s Shack
Go back to Gowry’s Shack and you will find Millicent there. Talk to her. She will tell you that she came here to pay a visit to someone, but the place is empty so she will proceed in her journey. Come back sometime later and talk to Gowry. He will become a Sorcery spell merchant from now. He will also request you to make certain that Millicent goes unharmed in her journey.
Step 6: Meet Millicent at Erdtree Gazing Hill
You will find Millicent near the Erdtree-Gazing Hill Site of Grace in Altus Plateau. You can reach there by activating the Grand Lift of Dectus.
Go north from Erdtree-Gazing Hill Site of Grace and you will find her near the edge of the cliff. Talk to Millicent and she will tell you that she is tracing the path Malenia took.
Step 7: Find the Valkyrie’s Prosthesis
Your next step will be to find Valkyrie’s Prosthesis. You will find it inside a room on the northwest side of The Shaded Castle as shown in the pictures below.
From the Shaded Castle Rampart Site of Grace, climb down the ladder to reach the castle compound. From there go west and climb up the ladder in the area where you will find some ruined houses as shown in the picture below.
After climbing the ladder, go towards the northwest edge of the castle. Go inside the room at the corner and open the chest inside to get Valkyrie’s Prosthesis.
Step 8: Give Valkyrie’s Prosthesis to Millisent
Go back to Millicent at Erdtree Gazing Hill and give her the Valkyrie’s Prosthesis.
Step 9: Defeat Godskin Apostle at Windmill Village
Go to the Windmill Village, which is east of The Shaded Castle as shown below. Defeat the Godskin Apostle boss there.
Step 10: Talk to Millicent at Windmill Village
After defeating the Godskin Apostle boss, reload the area for Millicent to spawn. Then talk to Millicent.
Step 11: Talk to Millicent at Ancient Snow Valley ruins
You will find Millicent near the Ancient Snow Valley ruins Site of Grace. Talk to her. Make sure that you have exhausted all the dialogue options.
Step 12: Talk to Millicent at Prayer Room in Haligtree
Next, you have to reach Haligtree. To reach there, first, you will have to find Haligtree Secret medallions and then use them on the Grand Lift of Rold. Then Make your way to Ordina Town. You will have to light the four statues there to break the seal on the door. After that proceed ahead and use the teleporter to reach Haligtree. In Haligtree, make your way to the Prayer Room. You will find Millicent near the Prayer Room Site of Grace. Talk to her and make sure that you have exhausted all the dialogue options.
Step 13: Defeat the Rot Worm near Elphael Inner Wall
Make your way to the Elphael Inner Wall in Haligtree as shown in the picture below.
From the Elphael Inner Wall Site of Grace, walk down the stairs and then climb on the root going left. From there, go down by following the path shown in the picture below.
Here you will have to fight a Rot Worm miniboss. After defeating the Rot Worm, two summon points (One Red and one Golden) will appear on the right side as shown in the picture. Based on which summon point you choose, you will get two different endings for the quest.
Ending 1: Challenge Millicent
If you select the red summon symbol, you will go to another world, where you will have to fight and defeat Millicent. After the fight, you will get Millicent’s Prosthesis, which boosts dexterity and raises attack power with successive attacks. If you go back to Gowry, you will find him dead too. You will get Gowry’s bell Bearing and Flock’s Canvas Talisman from his body.
Ending 2: Assist Millicent
If you select the golden summon symbol, you will go to another world, where have to fight and defeat Millicent’s Sisters. After the fight, You will get Rotten Winged Sword Insigia, which raises attack power with successive attacks. After returning back to your world, talk to Mellicent, who will be lying injured. Reload the area and you will find her dead. Collect the Unalloyed Gold Needle from her body. This unlocks a secret ending for the game. Here you can also go back to Gowry for some extra dialogues.
Proceed ahead in the Haligtree and make your way to the Haligtree Roots. Go down the stairs to reach the boss’s lair and defeat the Malenia boss. After she is defeated, a flower will appear in the boss area. Go near the flower and return the Unalloyed Gold Needle to get Miquella’s Needle as shown in the pictures below.
Now play the game and get branded by the Frenzied Flame, which leads to the bad ending (Lord of Frenzied Flame ending). Then go to the Crumbling Farum Azula and make your way to the Beside the Great Bridge Site of grace as shown below. Then take the elevator down.
After coming out from the elevator, climb down the stairs and go ahead and come out from the western side of the building. Stand on the edge and jump down on the rocks to reach the floating structure as shown in the picture below. There you will get the option to “Lie Down” as shown in the second picture below. On lying down, you will reach Dragonlord Placidusax secret boss chamber.
Use the Miquella’s Needle in Dragonlord Placidusax‘s chamber. You don’t need to defeat him, just open your inventory and use the needle to tame the fame of frenzy. Now you can finish the game normally and won’t get the bad ending.
