You are traversing The Lands Between on Torrent, moving from Limgrave into Caelid. As you ride past the Smoldering Church, your horse suddenly vanishes. Moments later, Anastasia invades your World...

"Come here, little Tarnished.~"

She draws nearer, her large cleaver resting on her shoulder as she walks towards you with a happy smile, her chartreuse eyes looking at you like dinner just arrived just on time.