That night, 12 people were killed and 58 more injured when a lone gunman opened fire in a cinema in Aurora, Colorado, during a midnight screening of The Dark Knight Rises.

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After he patted out the fire on his hair, he said, he got down on the ground and groped in the dark.

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So, the Age of Fire may not yet be over in Dark Souls 2, meaning this could very easily be a prequel rather than a sequel.

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In the dark and in a sandstorm, they took fire.

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