# Royal Soldier

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### Description

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*A living and healthy albeit battle-scarred and exhausted soldier of the Drangleic Army. Under the command of Captain Drummond, they defended the fort against the invading Giants. Many of those who died during the battle rose again as Hollows and have continued to watch over the fort to this very day.*<sup>1</sup>

### Location

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**Memory of Orro**  
**Memory of Vammar**  
**Memory of Jeigh**  
<table><tr><th>Bonfire Intensity</th><th>HP</th><th>Souls</th></tr><tr><td>1</td><td>500</td><td>250</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td>825</td><td>500</td></tr><tr><td>8</td><td>1,130</td><td>1,000</td></tr></table>

### Weakness

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- Average against Slash and Strike-Type Attacks
- Weak against Thrust-Type Attacks

### Resistance

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- Medium Fire, Lightning and Dark Resistance
- Low Magic Resistance

### Notes

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- The death scream of these soldiers and the Boletarian Soldiers in Demon Souls are very similar.
- Human versions of the Hollow Soldier.
- They remain friendly to the player if unharmed (if attacked by giants they become hostile to the player).

Footnotes 1. Dark Souls II Collector's Edition Guide description </div>