Dark Souls 2: A Love Story

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Dark Souls 2 is about love - or so I keep saying. Here is the lore, story, and theories behind some relationships in DS2:
Covetous Demon and Mytha,
Mytha and The Old Iron King,
The Old Iron King and Nadalia,
Vendrick and Nashandra,
and The Ivory King and Alsanna.
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Chapters
0:00 Introduction
3:01 Intermission
4:38 Unrequited Love
8:28 Forbidden Love
10:28 Doomed Love
16:24 Selfish vs. Selfless Love
20:01 Sacrificial Love
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Credits & Sources
Script by me. Gameplay footage and editing by Sam, except for the credited parts below. Please support any content creators if you like their content:

The Covetous Demon by BonfireVN:    • The Covetous Demon  

Merriam-Webster definition of covet: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dicti...

Wiktionary definition of covet: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/covet

Birds Hover the Trampled Field by Richard Siken

Cambridge Dictionary definition of perversion: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dict...

Teixeira, M. A. (1994). The Perversion of Love in Relation. Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy, 11(1), 10–24

Collins Dictionary definition of baneful: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dic...

American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Mourning Bride (1697) by William Congreve

Poem by @wordsby.kris: https://www.instagram.com/p/DCvabmlMK...

The Old Chaos by Zullie the Witch:    • One of my favorite places  

Strength to Love (1963) by Martin Luther King Jr.
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