Unlocking Hidden Professions in Lords of the Fallen

Author:iGRush|Reviewer:iGRush

Publication date : 2025-09-01

In Lords of the Fallen, you start with 9 base professions, but there are 4 more secret professions waiting to be unlocked. These hidden classes offer unique gameplay styles and challenges, providing a fresh experience for veteran players. Let's dive into each one and see how to unlock them.


Dark Crusade

How to Unlock:

  • Standard Unlock: Complete the main quest (any ending). The Dark Crusader profession will be available the next time you create a character.
  • Quick Unlock: Buy the deluxe or collector's edition of the game and choose it on your first character creation.

Background:
Once devout followers of light, the Crusaders were tainted by the Shadow during their deep explorations of the Netherworld. Known as the "Dark Paladins," they now fight with both holy and corrupted powers.

Profession Highlights:

  • Melee-focused with powerful holy light spells.
  • High burst damage, great survivability, and self-healing abilities.
  • Enhanced soul lamp at the start, helping you quickly identify shadow world mechanics and weaknesses.

Starting Gear:

  • Weapon: Holy Light Two-Handed Sword (Radiant Bonus)
  • Armor: Dark Crusade Armor Set (Medium Armor)

Ideal for:
Players who love paladin-style gameplay with a balance of offense, defense, and self-sustain.


Radiant Purifier

How to Unlock:
Defeat all hidden Netherworld bosses, collect the full set of Holy Light Relics, and sacrifice 3 Holy Essences at an altar to complete the purification ceremony. After finishing the game, this profession unlocks for the second character creation.

Background:
The Radiant Purifiers were once the most dedicated clergy of the Enola Sect. After the Odio Fire ravaged the world, they sacrificed their bodies, becoming wandering souls between the realms, hunting the corrupted.

Profession Highlights:

  • Focus on healing, damage reduction, and support in teams.
  • Utilize high-intensity holy light spells, apertures, and purification arrays to control the battlefield and disrupt enemy abilities.
  • Special vision in the shadow world allows you to purify hidden enemies.

Starting Gear:

  • Weapon: Holy Light Staff + Radiant Dagger
  • Armor: Purifier Set (Light Medium Armor)

Ideal for:
Players who enjoy a supportive, control-focused playstyle, mastering long-range magic and positioning.


Lord

How to Unlock:
Achieve the Holy Ending by lighting all five lighthouses and sacrificing yourself in the final game. Ensure key NPCs remain alive and follow the holy process. The Lord profession unlocks after completing the game.

Background:
The "Lord" is a dark monarch who refused to bow to any camp after the gods fell. With the authority of a king, they sealed cracks in the shadow world, ruthlessly judging any who dared oppose their will.

Profession Highlights:

  • Heavy tank role focused on absorbing damage and controlling the battlefield with large weapons and high resistances.
  • Uses fire-based skills to clear the field and inflict large elemental damage.
  • Expert at attracting aggro, resisting boss attacks, and interrupting enemy skills.

Starting Gear:

  • Weapon: Royal Greatsword
  • Shield: Heavy War Shield / Command Seal
  • Armor: Lord Armor Set (Super High Resistance)

Ideal for:
Players who thrive in high-intensity, melee combat and love smashing through enemies with big weapons and heavy armor.


Putrid Child

How to Unlock:
Complete all side quests related to "Wu Tong" in the first game. Free him in the final decision after speaking to him multiple times in the Netherworld (near the crematorium). After completing his soul sacrifice rituals (3 sacrifice points + specific items), defeat the final boss. The Putrid Child will unlock in the second character creation after finishing the game.

Background:
The Putrid Child is a discarded god-forsaken soul, constantly reincarnating between the shadow world and the present. Mastering the power of corruption, they are known as the "Lord of Poison and Plague."

Profession Highlights:

  • Specialize in ranged poison clouds, traps, and weapons that slowly drain the enemy’s health.
  • Use poison and nether spells to weaken, curse, and set off chain reactions of damage.
  • Playstyle focuses on slow, methodical kills with heavy reliance on debuffs and control.

Starting Gear:

  • Weapon: Sick Short Blade / Rotten Bone Staff
  • Throwables: Poison Bottles
  • Armor: Rotten Cloak (Light Armor)

Ideal for:
Players who enjoy attrition-style combat, slowly weakening enemies with poison and control effects. Good for those who like pulling enemies and rhythm-based combat.


Summary
Lords of the Fallen offers exciting hidden professions that bring fresh playstyles and strategies to the game. Whether you prefer the power of light, the corruption of poison, or the sheer force of battle, there's a profession for you to discover.

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