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About this mod
Changes some aspects of The Convergence mod that I found lacking or out of touch with the Dark Souls design philosophy, and adds a lot more.
To install this mod, simply drop the files from within each folder into the corresponding folder located in your Convergence mod directory.
- Requirements
- Permissions and credits
Compatible with The Convergence mod version 2.1
All changes from 1.24 onward are listed in a text document inside of the main file. 1.29 will be the sticking point for a while until I make a compatibility patch for the last version of The Convergence.
NG+ Changes
World Changes
Moveset Changes
Weapon/Shield Changes
Spell Changes
Ring Changes and Additions
Speckled - Increases elemental resistances by 30%, reduces physical resistance by 5%
Speckled - Increases elemental resistances by 40%, reduces physical resistance by 10%
All changes from 1.24 onward are listed in a text document inside of the main file. 1.29 will be the sticking point for a while until I make a compatibility patch for the last version of The Convergence.
NG+ Changes
- Adjusted difficulty, changed stat balance of enemies when scaled
World Changes
- (Version 1.1) - Reduced named NPC poise
- Moved hidden enemies/reduced gimmicky surprise attack enemies
- Standardized FP and HP recovery on armors, corrected FP regen % rows in params (unsure about in-game effect, but appeared to be using wrong field for % max FP regen)
- Removed camoflauge from irithyllian slaves due to improper functioning during presence in untended graves.
- Added better drops to stray demon in prelude to Smouldering Lake
- Added a world boss enemy in vanilla Horace's location in Smouldering Lake
- Added better drops to the Havel Knight in Archdragon Peak
- Added a greater foe Havel in Archdragon Peak
- Added 3 elite enemies in Ariandel
- Added a Champion Gundyr world boss enemy to Gael's arena in The Ringed City so you can parry him to death
- Added additional Remains drops to Iron Dragonslayer [Ringed City], Darkeater Midir and Slave Knight Gael
- (Version 1.1) - Fixed poise buffs not applying or showing in the stat screen
- (Version 1.2) - Slightly changed enemy layout of Road of Sacrifices, Cathedral of the Deep and Anor Londo
- (Version 1.2) - Removed Gael and Ariandel warp from Cathedral of the Deep
- (Version 1.2) - Changed portal routing in Cathedral of the Deep and Untended Graves
- (Version 1.2) - Added new area routes for Smouldering Lake and Irithyll/Anor Londo
- (Version 1.2) - Changed Functionality of the Farron Keep Perimeter door to remove the vanilla Farron Keep -> Abyss Watchers bottleneck; now opens with a key which can be found in 3 different maps.
- (Version 1.2) - Changed functionality of the Anor Londo roof shortcut door; now opens with a key found nearby in the area
- (Version 1.2) - Reverted the mistaken purple/teal UI change lol (it's included in the files if you want to put it back in)
- (Version 1.2) - Reduced the amount of souls gained from boss souls, increased sell values to match item use values and increased the total held amount.
- (Version 1.23) - Restored Irithyll Garden illusory wall
Moveset Changes
- Reverted Abyss Watchers/Nameless King (Faraam)/Gundyr/Stray Demon/Dancer/Midir's movesets to vanilla speed
- Slowed down Beheaded Knight's animations to match their vanilla Champion Gundyr equivalents
- Made Beheaded Knight parryable; equivalent to vanilla Champion Gundyr
- Slowed Down Archdruid Caimar's animations so he doesn't consistently chain attacks with incompatible dodge windows, although phase 2 seems to be bugged
- Dramatically reduced the damage of Archdruid Caimar's essence drain due to homing orbs often making damage unavoidable in some form
- Slowed Down Lilianne's animations to reduce the clutter of area damage effects from her attacks (and because no Gael)
- Massively Slowed down the straight sword Ringed Knight/Vilhelm Armor Knight's 5 hit combo weapon art due to it being often undodgeable in the narrow pathways of Untended Graves
- Decreased animation commitment on Wolf Stance weapon art attacks
- Sped up Royal Dark Sword Stance R2 to compensate for the lack of a projectile
- Dramatically increased soul gain from boss souls; reduced shop sell value to 0.
- Reduced commitment on the soul item use animation for using Alchemy Reagent Bundles
- Reverted Aldrich's overhead slam attack to vanilla speed
- Reverted Fire Witch's attack animations to vanilla speed
- Rebalanced some of glaive Wolnir's attacks to be more evenly weighted
- Rebalanced most of Pontiff Sulyvahn's, Royal Darkwraith's and Soul of Cinder's animations to be more evenly weighted
- Changed Katana 1-handed R1 moveset to not be so bad
Weapon/Shield Changes
- Removed White Mist's frosty sound effect when appearing in the player's hand due to it being potentially ear-piercing and replaying every time the model disappears and reappears, such as when using Estus (found in fdp_smain_dlc1.fsb if you want to put it back in)
- Decreased the weight of Lorian's Greatshield significantly
- Increased the damage of Chaos Dual Swords, Sellsword Twin Blades, Warden Twin Blades, Onikiri and Ubadachi, and Frigid Curved Sword
- Adjusted the physical absorption of Lion's Fury and Valorheart
- Adjusted the physical absorption and stability of Eagle of Light
- Adjusted the physical absorption and stability of all small shields, some medium shields and two greatshields
- Increased the stability of heavy greatshields in accordance with their weight
- (Version 1.2) - Added Deep Crescent paired katanas to Cathedral of the Deep
- (Version 1.2) - Added Hallowed Silver Kite Shield to Cathedral of the Deep
- (Version 1.2) - Reduced HP drain of Black Lotus and the Chaos Blade
- (Version 1.2) - Altered the weights of katanas relative to their appearances and drawbacks
- (Version 1.2) - Increased the maximum number of held arrows, bolts and greatarrows
- (Version 1.23) - Made Deep Crescent infusable, fixed 1-handed R1 animations
- (Version 1.23) - Added Dreamwalker
Spell Changes
- Changed Priscilla's benediction to buff dark damage and FP while reducing HP and SP, as the original version was self-defeating
- Increased the damage of Chaos Beam to match its FP cost and lack of AoE relative to Forbidden Sun.
- Fixed Black Flame Arc not applying to both paired weapons when two-handed
Ring Changes and Additions
- Havel's Ring - Increased equip load buff to match its +3 vanilla counterpart
- Ring of Favor - Increased all buffs to match their +3 vanilla counterparts
- Ring of Calamity - Added a 35% outgoing damage buff so it isn't completely useless apart from challenge/meme runs, changed name to Calamity Ring because I think it sounds cooler
- Rosaria's Fingers Covenant Accessory - Increased HP recovery to 4
- Dusk Crown Ring - Changed spell FP cost reduction to 30%, up from 25%, and increased HP penalty to 25%
- Aldrich's Ruby - Recovers 100 HP + reduces weapon stamina consumption by 75%, duration increased to 2 seconds
- Aldrich's Sapphire - Recovers 300 FP + 100 HP, duration increased to 2 seconds
- Blue Tearstone Ring - Decreases incoming damage by 50% when HP is below 50%
- Red Tearstone Ring - Increases outgoing damage by 25% when HP is below 40%
- Wood Grain Ring - Decreases weapon stamina consumption by 15%; adds 15% max stamina
- Lloyd's Sword Ring - Increased damage to 20% while at 99%+ HP
- Clutch Rings - Increased damage to 20%, up from 15%
- Band of Quickening (changed to Focusing Band) - Adds 30% FP, 2 FP Regen
- Scholar/Priestess/Knight/Hunter's Rings - +10 stat; up from +5
- Prisoner's Chain - +8 of each stat; up from +5
- Reversal Ring - Additionally inverts your FP and stamina ( FP +75%, SP -75% )
- Farron Ring - Additionally adds 20/sec SP recovery and 1 FP recovery
- Pontiff's Left Eye - Increases Attunement, Intelligence and Faith by 8, reduces absorptions by 10%
- Dragonscale Ring - Additionally adds 10% HP, SP, FP
- Dark Wood Grain Ring - Decreases weapon skill and spell FP cost by 15%; adds 15% max FP ; subtracts 10% max SP
- Carthus Milkring - Adds 5 dex, 10% SP and 10% HP and obscures rolling
- Ring of the Lost - increased stat bonus to 4
- Sun Princess Ring - Increased HP regen to a flat 15/sec due to it being severely outclassed by the Ring of Devotion
- Sage Ring - Increased casting speed buff to 50, up from 30, adds 1 FP regen and reduces spell FP cost by 10%
- Life Ring - Doubled HP buff to 20%
- Wolf Ring - (Version 1.1) - Increased Poise buff to 15, added 10% physical damage reduction and 5% dark damage reduction, poise buff now displays in stat window
- Leo Ring - Increased damage to 25%
- Horsehoof ring - Increases luck by 10, boosts kick effect
- Ring/Sword of the Evil Eye - Increased HP per kill to 75
- Ring of Manipulation (5% Physical) - Added 15% FP reduction (spell and weapon art)
- Young Dragon Ring (5% magic) - added 15% spell FP reduction
- Great Swamp Ring (5% fire) - added 15% spell FP reduction
- Morne's Ring (5% lightning) - added 15% spell FP reduction
- Deep Ring (5% Dark) - added 15% spell FP reduction
- Telekinetic Band (10% Physical) - Added 10% FP reduction (spell and weapon art)
- Crystalline Loop (10% Magic) - Added 10% spell FP reduction
- Charred Band (10% Fire) - Added 10% spell FP reduction
- Static Ring (10% Lightning) - Added 10% spell FP reduction
- Nether Ring (10% Dark) - Added 10% spell FP reduction
- Battlemage Band (15% Physical) - Added 5% FP reduction (spell and weapon art)
- Bellowing Dragoncrest (15% Magic) - added 5% spell FP reduction
- Witch's Ring (15% Fire) - added 5% spell FP reduction
- Ring of the Sun's First Born (15% Lightning) - added 5% spell FP reduction
- Ring of Manus (15% Dark) - Added 5% spell FP reduction
- Knight Slayer's Ring - added +25% stamina
- Obscuring Ring - increases FP/SP by 25%, decreases HP by 25%
- Pontiff's Right Eye - Increased state damage to 20%
- Untrue Dark Ring - adds 25% SP, subtracts 25% FP
- Untrue White Ring - adds 25% FP, sutracts 25% SP
- Redeye Ring - Added soul gain and item discovery equivalent to standard silver/gold serpent rings, respectively
- Estus Ring - Changed Name to Mixed Estus Ring - Added FP restoration, scales heavily with flask level, decreases damage by 5% and absorptions by 5%
- Ashen Estus Ring - Changed Name to Mixed Ashen Estus Ring - Added HP restoration, scales heavily with flask level - decreases damage by 5% and absorptions by 5%
- Ring of Steel Protection - Added 5% lightning absorption reduction
- Elemental Stoneplates - Reduced elemental resistance buff to 60%, down from 65%.
- Speckled Stoneplate - Reduced elemental resistance buffs to 20%, down from 30%.
- Hawk Ring - (Version 1.2) - Added 5% weapon damage increase
- Added Ring of Benediction - Replaces Ring of Favor +3 - increases Equip Load, HP and SP equivalent to values present in vanilla Ring of Favor +1, and added FP increase by the same amount
- Added Lucid Moon Announcement - Adds some HP regen, increases physical absorption, HP, SP and FP by 10% when worn; increases damage, decreases absorption, and drains HP as you attack.
- Added Avian Swift Ring - Decreases the density of your body, exchanging a massive portion of HP for max stamina and regeneration
- Added Tetsudo ring - 5% shield stability increase, increases physical absorption by 15% and decreases fire absorption by 5%
- Added Ivory Warrior Ring - Increases all damage by 5%, excluding fire, and applies 30 frost to your right hand weapon
- Added Bloodwood Warrior Ring - Increases all damage by 5% and adds 30 bleed to your right hand weapon
- Added Miasmic Band - Increases all damage by 5%, adds 30 poison and 15 toxic to your right hand weapon
- Added Hex Scale - Increases all damage by 5% and adds 30 curse to your right hand weapon
- Added Bargaining Stoneplate Rings
Speckled - Increases elemental resistances by 30%, reduces physical resistance by 5%
- Added Larcenous Stoneplate Rings
Speckled - Increases elemental resistances by 40%, reduces physical resistance by 10%
- Added Rare Gambler's Ring of Sacrifice - Increases soul gain by 10% + 2000, but drains health rapidly when below a certain threshold.