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  • Game: Dark Souls II
  • Game Description: Prepare to die yet again in the sequel to the notorious action RPG, Dark Souls. The hero, story, and world are fresh and new, but the gameplay remains as challenging as ever. Explore a world that has fallen into darkness, fight terrifying enemies that will bring you an inch away from death, and join others in a unique multiplayer mode.

Ultimate Guide to Armor Sets cheat for Dark Souls II on Xbox 360

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Use the guide below to find all of the armor sets. If an armor set is sold by a merchant, and it isn’t available yet, you’ll need to upgrade the merchant’s inventory by spending a certain amount of souls there or fulfill other requirements, such as defeating a certain boss. You can mix and match parts from different sets to create your own effective custom armor.

Imported Set – Imported Hood, Imported Tunic, Imported Manchettes, and Imported Trousers
Location: Dark Spirit: Heavy Crossbow
This set can be improved with Titanite. It will protect you from elemental attacks early on, but isn’t strong enough to use long-term.

Hard Leather Set – Standard Helm, Hard Leather Armor, Hard Leather Gauntlets, and Hard Leather Boots
Location: Maughlin the Armoror
This set will give you adequate protection for a while.

Thief Set – Thief Mask, Black Leather Armor, Black Leather Gloves, and Black Leather Boots
Location: Laddersmith Gilligan
This set can be improved with Titanite. It will protect you against both magical attacks and weapons.

Wanderer Set – Wanderer Hood, Wanderer Coat, Wanderer Manchettes, and Wanderer Boots
Location: Undead Citizen, which will come a well by the Servant’s Quarters’ Bonfire
This is a lightweight set of amor.

Hunter Set – Hunter’s Hat, Leather Armor, Leather Gloves, and Leather Boots
Location: Forest of Fallen Giants
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is a lightweight set that provides both agility and defense.

Drangleic Armor
Location: On a corpse in the ruins in the Forest of Fallen Giants, after you fight the Pursuer

Knight Set – Knight Helm, Knight Armor, Knight Gauntlets, and Knight Leggings
Location: Heide’s Tower of Flame, in a chest you can find by entering the water near the elevator and searching for a small alcove
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a good deal of protection.

Elite Knight Set – Elite Knight Helm, Elite Knight Armor, Elite Knight Gloves, and Elite Knight Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armoror
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides both agility and a good defense.

Tattered Set – Tattered Cloth Hood, Tattered Cloth Robe, Tattered Cloth Manchettes, and Heavy Boots.
Location: The Gutter; Dark Stalker
This set is very resistant to magical attacks.

Brigand Set – Brigand Hood, Brigand Armor, Brigand Gauntlets, and Brigand Trousers
Location: No-man’s Wharf, to the right at the end of the long staircase; Dark Spirit: Crescent Sickle Phantom.
This set can be improved with Titanite. This provides strong defense against weapon attacks.

Travelling Merchant Set – Travelling Merchant Hat, Travelling Merchant Coat, Travelling Merchant Gloves, and Travelling Merchant Boots
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Titanite. This set provides adequate protection, and the hat increases your chances of finding items.

Jester Set – Jester Cap, Jester Robes, Jester Gloves, and Jester Tights
Location: Magerold of Lanafir
This set can be improved with Titanite. The hat increases your chances of finding items, the robe protects you from critical hits, the gloves let you find more souls, and the tights lower the amount of damage you take from falls.

Astrologist Set – Moon Hat, Astrologist’s Robe, Astrologist’s Gauntlets, and Astrologist’s Bottoms
Location: Royal Sorcerer Navlaan
This set can be improved with Titanite. It gives you +2 intelligence.

Faraam Set – Faraam Helm, Faraam Armor, Faraam Gauntlets, and Faraam Boots
Location: Drangleic Castle
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a lot of protection.

Black Dragon Set – Black Dragon Helm, Black Dragon Armor, Black Dragon Gauntlets, and Black Dragon Leggings
Location: Equip the Dragon Head Stone from Dragon Remnants
This set can be improved with the Petrified Dragon Bone.

Set of Auros – Helm of Auros, Armor of Auros, Gauntlets of Auros, and Leggings of Auros
Location: Rhoy the Explorer; Maughlin the Armorer; and Twinblade (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It raises your equipment load.

Set of Auros (Transparent) – Helm of Auros, Armor of Auros, Gauntlets of Auros, and Leggings of Auros
Location: Rhoy the Explorer; Maughlin the Armorer; and Twinblade (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It raises your equipment load. It is the same armor as the Set of Auros, but it is transparent.

Moon Butterfly Set – Moon Butterfly Hat, Moon Butterfly Wings, Moon Butterfly Cuffs, and Moon Butterfly Skirt
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. This set poisons enemies, protects you from taking damage from falls, and the hat gives you +1 intelligence.

Alva Set – Alva Helm, Alva Armor, Alva Gauntlets, and Alva Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is lightweight armor that also protects you from weapon and elemental attacks.

Black Witch Set – Black Witch Veil, Black Witch Robe, Black Witch Gloves, and Black Witch Trousers
Location: Bell Keeper Mage, Nameless Usurper, and Royal Sorcerer Navlaan
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It protects you from magical attacks.

Black Witch Hat
Location: Nameless Usurper; Royal Sorcerer Navlaan
This item can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It allows you to attune extra spells.

Black Witch Domino Mask
Location: Dual Avelyn Bell Keeper; Nameless Usurper.
This item can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It lowers your HP, but makes your magical attacks more powerful.

Hollow Soldier Set – Hollow Soldier Helm, Hollow Soldier Armor, Hollow Soldier Gauntlets, and Hollow Soldier Leggings
Location: Hollow Soldier
This set can be improved with Titanite. It isn’t very strong.

Royal Solider Set – Royal Soldier Helm, Royal Solider Armor, Royal Solider Gauntlets, and Royal Solider Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides you with both good defense and agility.

Hollow Infantry Set – Hollow Infantry Helm, Hollow Infantry Armor, Hollow Infantry Gloves, and Hollow Infantry Boots
Location: Hollow Infantry
This set can be improved with Titanite. It isn’t very strong.

Infantry Set – Infantry Helm, Infantry Armor, Infantry Gloves, and Infantry Boots
Location: Forest of Fallen Giants; Maughlin the Armorer.
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is a versatile set of armor.

White Priest Set – White Priest Headpiece, White Priest Robe, White Priest Gloves, and White Priest Skirt
Location: Cromwell the Pardoner
This set can be improved with Titanite. The headpiece gives you +1 Faith.

Priestess Set – Priestess Headpiece, Priestess Robes, Priestess Gloves, and Priestess Skirt
Location: Dark Priestess, Merciless Roenna, and Peculiar Kindular
This set is a female variant of the White Priest Set.

Rogue Set – Rogue Hood, Rogue Armor, Rogue Gauntlets, and Rogue Leggings
Location: Rogue
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a good deal of protection from weapon attacks.

Bandit Set – Spiked Bandit Helm, Bandit Armor, Bandit Gauntlets, and Bandit Boots
Location: Magerold of Lanafir
This set can be improved with Titanite. This armor allows for greater agility.

Varangian Set – Varangian Helm, Varangian Armor, Varangian Cuffs, and Varangian Leggings
Location: Varangian Sailor
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a strong defense against both weapon and magical attacks. The Helm is especially strong.

Black Hollow Mage Set – Black Hollow Mage Hood and Black Hollow Mage Robe
Location: Dark Wizard
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is female armor and gives you +1 Intelligence.
This is a woman’s armor & is said to increase Intelligence by +1.

White Hollow Mage Set – White Hollow Mage Hood and White Hollow Mage Robe
Location: Hollow Mage (Male)
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is the male variant of the Hollow Mage Set and gives you +1 Intelligence.

Lion Mage Set – Lion Mage Robe, Lion Mage Cuffs, and Lion Mage Skirt
Location: Shaded Woods
This set can be improved with Titanite. It allows you to cast spells faster.

Shadow Set – Shadow Mask, Shadow Top, Shadow Gauntlets, and Shadow Leggings
Location: Suspicious Shadow (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Titanite. It makes it easier for you to sneak up on enemies.

Manikin Set – Manikin Mask, Manikin Top, Manikin Gloves, and Manikin Boots
Location: Earthen Peak; Manikin
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Prisoner Set – Prisoner’s Hood, Prisoner’s Tatters, Prisoner’s Gloves, and Prisoner’s Waistcloth
Location: Captive Undead, Surprising Undead, and Undead Laborer
This set can be improved with Titanite. It increases your chances of finding items.

Prisoner Set (Eye Cover) – Prisoner’s Hood and Prisoner’s Tatters
Location: Captive Undead, Surprising Undead, and Undead Laborer
This set can be improved with Titanite. It increases your chances of finding items.

Archdrake Set – Archdrake Helm, Archdrake Robes, Archdrake Gloves, and Archdrake Boots
Location: The Lost Bastille, on a corpse found if you leave the Servant Quarters Bonfire, get past the dogs, and climb up the ravel; Lindalt Cleric
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides high defense against multiple types of attacks and gives you +1 Intelligence, but it’s quite heavy.

Gyrm Set – Gyrm Helm, Gyrm Armor, Gyrm Gloves, and Gyrm Boots
Location: Gyrm
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides high defense against multiple types of attacks, but it’s quite heavy.

Gyrm Warrior Set – Gyrm Warrior Helm, Gyrm Warrior Armor, Gyrm Warrior Gloves, and Gyrm Warrior Boots
Location: Gyrm Warrior
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides high defense against multiple types of attacks, but it’s quite heavy.

Gyrm Warrior Great Helm
Location: Gyrm Warrior
This item can be improved with Titanite. It provides very high defense against weapon and magical attacks.

Warlock Mask
Location: Merciless Roenna
This item can be improved with Titanite. It protects you from multiple types of attacks, gives you additional souls, and gives you +1 Intelligence.

Tseldora Set – Tseldora Cap, Tseldora Robe, Tseldora Manchettes, and Tseldora Trousers
Location: Parasite Spider, Parasitized Undead, and Maughlin the Armorer
It has low defense, but it increases the souls you gain.

Peasant Set – Peasant Hat, Peasant Attire, Peasant Long Gloves, and Peasant Trousers
Location: Undead Peasants; Porcine Peasant
This is a weak set.

Ironclad Set – Ironclad Helm, Ironclad Armor, Ironclad Gauntlets, and Ironclad Leggings
Location: Ironclad Soldier; Looking Glass Phantom
This set provides very strong defense, but it is also very heavy.

Old Ironclad Set – Old Ironclad Helm, Old Ironclad Armor, Old Ironclad Gauntlets, and Old Ironclad Leggings
Location: Old Ironclad Soldier
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides very strong defense against multiple types of attacks, and the helm and armor protect you from critical hits. However, it is heavy and requires a lot of strength.

Royal Swordsman Set – Royal Swordsman Helm, Royal Swordsman Armor, Royal Swordsman Gloves, and Royal Swordsman Leggings
Location: Bowman Guthy; Royal Swordsman.
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides both strong defense and agility.

Syan Set – Syan’s Helm, Syan’s Armor, Syan’s Gauntlets, and Syan’s Leggings
Location: Royal Guard
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides both strong defense and agility.

Heide Knight Armor – Heide Knight Greathelm, Heide Knight Chainmail, Heide Knight Gauntlets, and Heide Knight Leggings
Location: Heide Knight (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Heide Knight Iron Mask
Location: Cathedral of Blue
This item can be improved with Titanite.

Singer’s Dress
Location: Shrine of Amana
This item can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides little protection from weapon attacks, but good protection from magical attacks.

Alonne Captain Set – Alonne Captain Helm and Alonne Captain Armor
Location: Alonne Knight Captain
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides high protection from multiple types of attacks and makes you resistant to fire elemental attacks.

Alonne Knight Set – Alonne Knight Helm, Alonne Knight Armor, Alonne Knight Gauntlets, and Alonne Knight Leggings
Location: Alonne Knight; Alonne Knight Captain
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Lion Warrior Set – Lion Warrior Helm, Lion Warrior Cape, Lion Warrior Cuffs, and Lion Warrior Skirt
Location: Lion Clan Warrior
This set can be improved with Titanite. It protects you from taking damage from falls.

Red Lion Warrior Cape
Location: Lion Clan Warrior
This set can be improved with Titanite. It protects you from taking damage from falls.

Grave Warden Set – Grave Warden Mask, Grave Warden Top, Grave Warden Cuffs, and Grave Warden Bottoms
Location: Grave Warden
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Falconer Set – Falconer Helm, Falconer Armor, Falconer Gloves, and Falconer Boots
Location: Maughlin the Armorer; Falconer (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a good defense against multiple types of attacks.

Mastodon Set – Mastodon Helm, Mastodon Armor, Mastodon Gauntlets, and Mastodon Leggings
Location: Living Primal Knight
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides high protection from all types of attacks, but it is very heavy.

Rusted Mastodon Set – Rusted Mastodon Helm, Rusted Mastodon Armor, Rusted Mastodon Gauntlets, and Rusted Mastodon Leggings
Location: Primal Knight
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is heavy and has low durability due to the rust.

Desert Sorcerers Set – Desert Sorcerers Hood, Desert Sorcerers Top, Desert Sorcerers Gloves, and Desert Sorcerers Skirt
Location: Desert Sorcerers
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides a high defense against both magical and element attacks, and gives you +3 Intelligence.

Dragon Acolyte Set – Dragon Acolyte Mask, Dragon Acolyte Robes, Dragon Acolyte Gloves, and Dragon Acolyte Boots
Location: Ogre; Dragon Acolyte
This set can be improved with Titanite. It gives you good protection against both weapon and magical attacks.

Dragon Sage Hood
Location: Giant Basilisk
This item can be improved with Titanite. It gives you +1 Faith and Intelligence.

Old Knight Set – Old Knight Helm, Old Knight Armor, Old Knight Gauntlets, and Old Knight Leggings
Location: Old Knight
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is a weaker armor with low durability.

Drakekeeper Set – Drakekeeper Helm, Drakekeeper Armor, Drakekeeper Gauntlets, and Drakekeeper Boots
Location: Drakekeeper
This set can be improved with Titanite. It protects you from most attacks.

Leydia Black Set – Leydia Black Hood and Leydia Black Robe
Location: Peculiar Kindular; Leydia Witch
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. The hood gives you +1 Faith.

Leydia White Set –Leydia White Hood, Leydia White Robe, and Leydia Gauntlets
Location: Leydia Pyromancer
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Imperious Set – Imperious Helm, Imperious Armor, Imperious Gloves, and Imperious Leggings
Location: Imperious Knight
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Insolent Set – Insolent Helm, Insolent Armor, Insolent Gloves, and Insolent Boots
Location: Grave Warden Agdayne
This set can be improved with Titanite. It gives you +2 Faith.

Durgo’s Hat
Location: Durgo (New Game +)
This item can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It gives you a higher range for bow attacks.

Engraved Gauntlets
Location: Brightstone Cove Tseldora
This item can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It increases your chances of making a critical hit.

Flying Feline Boots
Location: Sweet Shalquoir
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It lowers the amount of damage you take from falls.

Havel Set – Havel’s Helm, Havel’s Armor, Havel’s Gauntlets, and Havel’s Leggings
Location: The Gutter
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides high defense against multiple types of attacks, but it is also very heavy.

Xanthous Set – Xanthous Crown, Xanthous Overcoat, Xanthous Gloves, and Xanthous Waistcloth
Location: Pilgrims of Dark
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides good defense against weapon attacks.

Set of Judgment – Mask of Judgment, Robe of Judgment, Manchettes of Judgment, and Tights of Judgment
Location: Dragon Shrine
This set can be improved with using Twinkling Titanite. It provides good defense against weapon and elemental attacks.

Monastery Set – Monastery Headcloth, Monastery Longshirt, Monastery Long Gloves, and Monastery Skirt
Location: The Painting Protector (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It is lightweight and allows greater agility.

Dingy Set – Dingy Hood, Dingy Robe, Dungy Cuffs, and Blood-Stained Skirt
Location: The Forlorn Sister (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Catarina Set –Catarina Helm, Catarina Armor, Catarina Gauntlets, and Catarina Leggings
Location: Catarina Knight (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It helps you avoid and deflect weapon attacks.

Steel Set – Steel Helm, Steel Armor, Steel Gauntlets, and Steel Leggings
Location: Memory of Orro
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides good defense against weapon attacks, but it is also very heavy.

Dark Set – Dark Mask, Dark Armor, Dark Gauntlets, and Dark Leggings
Location: Aldia’s Keep, Iron Keep, Earthen Peak, Mimic, and Doors of the Pharos.
This set can be improved with Titanite. It gives you +1 Intelligence and Faith.

Dragonrider Set – Dragonrider Helm, Dragonrider Armor, Dragonrider Gauntlets, and Dragonrider Leggings
Location: Magerold of Lanafir (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides good defense against most attacks, but you need high strength to wear it.

Ruin Set – Ruin Helm, Ruin Armor, Ruin Gauntlets, and Ruin Leggings
Location: The Ruin Sentinel in Drangleic Castle
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Executioner Set – Executioner Helm, Executioner Armor, Executioner Gauntlets, and Executioner Leggings
Location: Titchy Gren
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Bone King Set – Bone Crown, Bone King Robe, Bone King Cuffs, and Bone King Skirt
Location: Titchy Gren
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Smelter Demon Set – Smelter Demon Helm, Smelter Demon Armor, Smelter Demon Gauntlets, and Smelter Demon Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides great protection against fire elemental attacks, but it is heavy.

Penal Set – Penal Mask, Penal Straightjacket, Penal Handcuffs, and Penal Skirt
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. The mask increases your equipment load and the handcuffs increase pyromancers’ power.

Looking Glass Set – Looking Glass Mask, Looking Glass Armor, Looking Glass Gauntlets, and Looking Glass Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides great protection against lightning attacks.

Velstadt Set – Velstadt’s Helm, Velstadt’s Armor, Velstadt’s Gauntlets, and Velstadt’s Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It gives you +1 Endurance and Vitality.

Throne Defender Set – Throne Defender Helm, Throne Defender Armor, Throne Defender Gauntlets, and Throne Defender Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Throne Watcher Set – Throne Watcher Helm, Throne Watcher Armor, Throne Watcher Gauntlets, and Throne Watcher Leggings
Location: Maughlin the Armorer
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides strong defense against magical and elemental attacks.

Pate Set – Pate’s Helm, Pate’s Armor, Pate’s Gloves, and Pate’s Trousers
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Mild Mannered Pate
This set can be improved with Titanite. It provides strong defense against weapon attacks.

Benhart Set – Benhart’s Knight Helm, Benhart’s Knight Armor, Benhart’s Gauntlets, and Benhart’s Boots
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Benhart of Jugo.
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Cale Set – Cale’s Helm, Cale’s Leather Armor, and Cale’s Shoes
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Cartographer Cale
This set can be improved with Titanite. It is lightweight and made for exploration.

Creighton Set – Creighton’s Steel Mask, Creighton’s Chainmail, Creighton’s Chain Gloves, and Creighton’s Chain Leggings
Location: Creighton the Wanderer; Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Bell Keeper Set – Bell Keeper Helmet, Bell Keeper Bellyband, Bell Keeper Cuffs, and Bell Keeper Trousers
Location: The Bell Keepers
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Mad Warrior Set – Mad Warrior Mask, Mad Warrior Armor, Mad Warrior Gauntlets, and Mad Warrior Leggings
Location: Samurai Sorcerer (New Game +)
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Saint Set – Saint’s Hood, Saint’s Dress, Saint’s Long Gloves, and Saint’s Trousers
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Licia of Lindelt
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. The hood increases the number of times you can cast each spell.

Hexer Set – Hexer’s Hood, Hexer’s Robes, Hexer’s Gloves, and Hexer’s Boots
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Felking the Outcast
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. The hood increases the number of times you can cast each spell.

Targray Set – Targray’s Helm, Targray’s Armor, Targray’s Manifers, and Targray’s Leggings
Location: Merchant Hag Melentia; Blue Sentinel Targray.
This set can be improved with Titanite.

Nahr Alma Set – Nahr Alma Hood and Nahr Alma Robes
Location: Titchy Gren; Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Titanite. It increases the number of souls you get with each enemy you kill.

Black Set – Black Hood, Black Robes, Black Gloves, and Black Boots
Location: Straid of Olaphis; Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It allows you to cast spells faster.

Chaos Set – Chaos Hood, Chaos Robe, Chaos Gloves, and Chaos Boots
Location: Royal Sorcerer Navlaan; Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It allows you to cast spells much faster.

Llewellyn Set – Llewellyn Armor, Llewellyn Gloves, and Llewellyn Boots
Location: The Stone Knight
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It provides good protection, and it is also lightweight.

Drangleic Set – Drangleic Helm, Drangleic Mail, Drangleic Gauntlets, and Drangleic Leggings
Location: Captain Drummond; Forest of Fallen Giants
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Vengarl Set – Vengarl’s Helm, Vengarl’s Armor, Vengarl’s Gloves, Vengarl’s Boots
Location: Vengarl
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

Agdayne Set – Agdayne’s Robe, Agdayne’s Cuffs, and Agdayne’s Kilt
Location: Grave Warden Agdayne; Merchant Hag Melentia
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite.

King’s Set – King’s Crown, King’s Armor, King’s Gauntlets, and King’s Leggings
Location: Reach the Shrine of Amana.
This set can be improved with Twinkling Titanite. It gives you +3 Intelligence and Faith.

Game Name: Dark Souls II

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