The Elden Ring family tree explored

Shadow of the Erdtree is a massive expansion from developer FromSoftware and changes fundamental principles surrounding the game’s lore - including the resulting Elden Ring family tree. Elden Ring’s demigods are a core part of its lore, with each character possessing unique relationships with each other.

Each major demigod and key NPC can be found in detail below.

Note: Major spoilers for Elden Ring and Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree will follow. Viewers are advised to exercise caution before heading further. Additionally, keep in mind that certain parts of the tree are incomplete, as there may not be sufficient information surrounding the said character. Updates, if any, will be added later on.

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The Elden Ring family tree explained

Elden Ring's family trees are complicated (Image via FromSoftware)

The Elden Ring family tree can be found in the Reddit post here, detailing all known relationships between the major NPCs and demigods.

Additional information surrounding certain key characters can also be found detailed below, for reference:

Marika

• Marika and Radagon have been known to have three children.
• Two of these children have been confirmed to be Malenia and Miquella.
• The third, mystery child is rumored to be Melina.
• Marika was also married to Godfrey, the first Elden Lord, and had three more children - Morgott, Mohg, and Godwyn.

Radagon

• Radagon and Marika are, curiously enough, the same individual.
• Radagon had also married Rennala, resulting in the birth of three more offspring.
• These three children were known to be Radahn, Rykard, and Ranni.

Godrick

• Godrick is directly related to Godfrey and his descendants - although the basis of this connection remains unclear to this day.
• Godrick is also the last of the golden lineage.
• Godfrick has no known descendants.

Malenia

• The child of Marika and Radagon, Malenia, also has five children.
• These children are Millicent, Amy, Mary, Pollyanna, and Maureen.
• Interestingly, the offspring were birthed by the Scarlet Bloom.

Blaidd

• Blaidd is the stepbrother of Ranni.
• He was raised by Rennala as one of her own, despite not being related by blood to anyone in the family tree.

This concludes what we know of the Elden Ring family tree. While the information presented above is mostly accurate and up to date, keep in mind that with the release of Shadow of the Erdtree, perspectives (and lores) may drastically change. As such, further updates to this article will be added in the near future to reflect the said changes.