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Umbral Ashes are a type of key item found in Dark Souls III. The ashes can be given to the Shrine Handmaid in Firelink Shrine, at which point she will add additional items to her inventory for purchase.

Umbral Ashes[]

Umbral Ash Location
Captain's Ashes
Captain's Ashes
Found on top of the tower with dead Millwood Knights in the Painted World of Ariandel.
Cornyx's Ashes
Cornyx's Ashes
Dropped by Cornyx of the Great Swamp.
Dragon Chaser's Ashes
Dragon Chaser's Ashes

Found in Archdragon Peak.

From the Great Belfry bonfire, take the left exit. Proceed straight forward through the courtyard outside and follow a small path on the left, near the archway with the big ambush of Man Serpents. The ashes are on a corpse behind a Rock Lizard.

Dreamchaser's Ashes
Dreamchaser's Ashes
Found in the Farron Keep, on a corpse hanging on a window near to the Old Wolf of Farron. To reach it, exit the chamber and walk along the right-hand ledge of the fortress. Climb up a staircase and hit an illusory wall before reaching the corner with the Crystal Lizard to reveal the body.
Easterner's Ashes
Easterner's Ashes
Found in Irithyll of the Boreal Valley, in the area where several Silver Knight archers are posted on the rooftops. The ashes can be found on a corpse hanging on the edge of a small ledge reached by climbing down a set of a stairs on the right-hand side.
Excrement-covered Ashes
Excrement-covered Ashes

Found in Irithyll of the Boreal Valley.

Head to the lake in Irithyll and look for the entrance to the sewers. Be careful of the Sewer Centipedes in this area and keep a lookout for a small alcove directly across from the stairs that lead to the boss fight. The ashes are on a corpse resting in shin-high water.

Grave Warden's Ashes
Grave Warden's Ashes

Found in the Catacombs of Carthus.

From the Catacombs of Carthus bonfire, turn left and go downstairs. Climb up any of the two sets of stairs found on the nearby wall (one of them hidden behind an illusory wall). The ashes are on a corpse lying at the far end of this area.

Greirat's Ashes
Greirat's Ashes

Dropped by Greirat of the Undead Settlement if he is killed by the player or in one of his pillaging travels.

  • If Greirat is killed during his pillaging travel in Irithyll, his ashes can be found on his body floating on a corner of the drainage ditch inhabited by several Sewer Centipedes.
  • If Greirat is killed during his pillaging travel in Lothric Castle, his ashes can be found along the rooftops of the Grand Archives. Proceed past a congregation of Corvians in the open area after the library, and make a leap to the rooftop below, where Greirat's body lies.
Hollow's Ashes
Hollow's Ashes
Irina's Ashes
Irina's Ashes
Dropped by Irina of Carim.
Karla's Ashes
Karla's Ashes
Dropped by Karla.
Mortician's Ashes
Mortician's Ashes

Found in the Undead Settlement.

From the Dilapidated Bridge, head forward to the cemetery where the giant archer's arrows rain down. Instead of entering the house on the far end, turn left and head uphill. The ashes are found on a body lying next to a tree.

The player may opt to befriend or kill the giant first to avoid being harassed by the falling arrows while scouting around.

Old Woman's Ashes
Old Woman's Ashes
Dropped by the Stone-humped Hag. She will also die of natural causes once the player reaches Pygmy's Throne, allowing the ashes to be looted from her corpse.
Orbeck's Ashes
Orbeck's Ashes
Dropped by Orbeck of Vinheim. If his questline is being followed, they can be found on his corpse in the Grand Archives after defeating the Twin Princes.
Paladin's Ashes
Paladin's Ashes

Found in the Cathedral of the Deep.

From the Cathedral of the Deep bonfire, head toward the stairs and turn left, following a small path downhill. The ashes are located on a corpse lying on the far end, behind the Fallen Knight.

Patches' Ashes
Patches' Ashes
Dropped by Unbreakable Patches.
Prisoner Chief's Ashes
Prisoner Chief's Ashes
Found in the Irithyll Dungeon, on a corpse in one of the cells of the final cell block of the dungeon. The Jailer's Key Ring is needed to unlock the door.
Xanthous Ashes
Xanthous Ashes
Found within a cell in the Irithyll Dungeon. The cell is found in the final cell block with the seven Jailers patrolling it, just before the Profaned Capital.
Yuria's Ashes
Yuria's Ashes
Dropped by Yuria of Londor.
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