Rennala Queen of the Full Moon

Lore & Background

In her current state, Rennala exists as a spectral figure trapped in an eternal loop. She does not fight with martial prowess but summons the memories of her past life to manifest as a formidable boss encounter. Her magic is pure glintstone, capable of summoning comets and manipulating the very fabric of reality within the library. Despite her broken state, she retains the power of rebirth, allowing Tarnished who defeat her to change their attributes and class at the cost of a Larval Tear, symbolizing the chance to start anew in a world defined by decay.

Reader's Guide

Rennala serves as both a major boss and a pivotal NPC in the journey of the Tarnished. Initially encountered as a guardian of Raya Lucaria Academy, she represents the pinnacle of glintstone sorcery, commanding powerful spells that can summon comets and create barriers of magic. Her character arc is one of tragic loss and eternal stagnation. Once a queen who walked beside Radagon, she fell into madness after his departure, losing her physical form to become a spirit bound to the Great Rune of the Full Moon. Her defeat does not end her story; instead, it unlocks her true purpose as a guide for rebirth. Her defining moment occurs when players choose to use her power at the Site of Grace. This allows them to reset their character's attributes and class, offering a second chance in a world where death is often permanent. She remains a symbol of hope amidst the despair of the Shattering.

Did You Know?

• Rennala was married to Radagon before he returned to Queen Marika, making her the mother of Ranni the Witch.
• Her Great Rune does not grant any passive buffs when activated at a Divine Tower; its power is purely tied to the ritual of rebirth.
• During her boss fight, she summons spectral versions of herself from different points in time to aid her defense.
• She is one of the few characters who retains her sanity enough to interact meaningfully with the player after being defeated.