For the bold and the daring, these achievements show true dedication to exploring and conquering the Island. The following are some notes on what each achievement entails, as well as a few tips on how each achievement might be more easily completed.
Defeat the Unspeakable Deep boss.
^ This achievement must be completed on NG with a newly starting character.
^ This achievement can be completed after leaving the tutorial, but it requires the use of glitches.
Defeat the Sodden Knight.
Defeat the Queen of Smiles.
Defeat the Mad Alchemist.
Defeat the Kraekan Cyclops.
Defeat the False Jester.
Defeat the Kraekan Wyrm.
Defeat the Tree of Men.
Defeat the Disemboweled Husk.
Defeat That Stench Most Foul.
Defeat the Untouched Inquisitor.
Defeat the Third Lamb.
Defeat the Dried King.
Defeat the Bloodless Prince.
Defeat the Coveted.
Defeat Carsejaw the Cruel.
Defeat the Witch of the Lake.
Defeat the Unskinned and the Architect.
Defeat Kraekan Dragon Skourzh.
Defeat the Nameless God.
Discover your first brand.
Bear all possible brands.
^ This achievement may be missed if the player sequence breaks at any point. See "Guides" for a recommended playthrough route.
Achieve the maximum upgrade level of a weapon.
^ This is most easily achieved by using a weapon with the Lock of Hair > Soldier's Poem > A Lord's Orders > A King's Orders upgrade path.
Escape the island.
^ The player must choose the Salvation Ending by jumping down the well after defeating the Nameless God.
Become the new lord of the island.
^ The player must have interacted with The Scarecrow at all locations, and must jump past the well after defeating the Nameless God to choose the Dominion Ending.
Claim your first sanctuary.
Take an oath to The Three.
^ If not chosen at the beginning of the game, this creed can be chosen in the Village of Smiles sanctuary.
Take an oath to Devara's Light.
^ If not chosen at the beginning of the game, this creed can be chosen in the Bandit's Pass sanctuary.
Take an oath to The Iron Ones
^ If not chosen at the beginning of the game, this creed can be chosen in the Fort-Beyond-The-Mire sanctuary.
Take an oath to The Stone Roots.
^ This creed can be found in The Watching Woods.
Take an oath to The House of Splendor.
^ This creed is hidden in Cran's Pass.
Take an oath to the gods of Fire and Sky.
^ This creed is hidden in the Pitchwoods, requiring the player to complete a vertical vanishing platform puzzle.
Take an oath to the Order of the Betrayer.
^ This creed is hidden in The Blackest Vault, and can only be accessed if the player has a Bloody Writ.
Achieve the maximum devotion level in your creed.
^ To avoid grinding for random loot drops required from most Stone Leaders, joining the Order of the Betrayer may be the easiest method due to it simply requiring Expunged Hearts for each devotion tier.
Aid a despondent thief.
^ This achievement may be missed if the player sequence breaks at any point. See "NPC Questlines" for a recommended route.
Aid an unraveling sorcerer.
^ This achievement may be missed if the player sequence breaks at any point. See "NPC Questlines" for a recommended route.
Aid a questing knight.
^ This achievement may be missed if the player sequence breaks at any point. See "NPC Questlines" for a recommended route.