The Battle of Aeonia - Malenia and Radahn
The Battle of Aeonia. Radahn and Malenia locked in stalemate. Then, the scarlet rot blooms
The Battle of Aeonia
(pages 10-11)
“When Malenia, Blade of Miquella, let the rotflower blossom in Aeonia, Radahn heard a murmur in his ear—”Miquella awaits thee, O promised consort.””
Malenia, the undefeated swordswoman. Well, if the scarlet rot hasn’t eaten her away completely.
Sweet Tarnished… Dearest companion… Did you not heed my warning? Your greed knows no end. You would steal the last drop of warmth from his empty frame? After all you’ve taken, you still want more? Then you will have to kill me. I am Malenia, Sword of Miquella. And I have never known defeat.”
“Now, I’m tracing the path Malenia took, after unleashing the power of the scarlet rot, during her battle with General Radahn, in the Caelid Wilds. I should like to meet her, this vanished woman. I think she’s in the north. In the lands that lie beyond the Erdtree.”
“Eaten from the inside, by Malenia’s Scarlet Rot, his wits are long gone. Now he gathers the corpses of former friends and foes alike, gorging on them, like a dog. Howling at the sky.”