Sorceries typically work better on heavy armored enemies than. Following this guide will pr. First comparison shot from my upcoming DS2 texture mod showing base game VS just DS2LightingEngine mod VS DS2LightingEngine mod + my textures /// this is an edge case where the difference is more noticable fyi. This video shows you the best possible place to farm for infusion stones in Dark Souls 2. Lingering Dragoncrest Ring is a Ring in Dark Souls 2 (DKS2). Business, Economics, and Finance. 0. Shop Collectible Avatars. However, what's puts it at the bottom. The same can be done for Lightning (boltstone) or magic (faintstone) but only increasing dex and the corresponding stat for either one. The strong attack unleashes its strength, launching a wave of moonlight. Staves are also the primary tool for a spell casting build, but can also be used by different builds, considering an amount of Int requirement stat is met. Ahh ok, So judging by the wiki descriptions the enchanted infusion looks better for pure INT builds, but I have enjoyed the added magic. I'm looking for weapon options on my Spellsword character and noticed that, at +1, the Dragon Rider's Halberd has a B INT Scaling with the Bleed…Magic stone will turn it into physical ar. PS3 version (Vanilla DS2), farming spot for sorcerers: Eygil's Idol (NG+ and beyond) Recommended: - Magic Clutch Ring - Clear Bluestone Ring +2 - Covetous Gold Serpent Ring - Staff of Wisdom +5 - Soul Spear or Crystal Soul Spear - Prisoner's Tatters - Symbol of Avarice There will be a red phantom near the bonfire wielding the drakekeeper. Best to take these guys out as fast as possible. Black Hood also increases casting speed by 11% and each piece of the Lion Mage set increases casting speed by 5%. Sorcerers at the Melfian Magic Academy once attempted to imbue titanite with various elements, but are said to have failed. As far as specifics for spell casting, there's a spell trainer in No Man's Wharf that has some good early game spells. But retains the same scaling when infused. 10. Rings can be repaired at a blacksmith, but not upgraded. As for a Faintstone that can be obtained guaranteed, there's one in Doors of Pharros. I mined him for about an hour last night to complete the Blessed. Most Miracle spells deal Lightning Damage as well, and these spells primarily scale with Faith. If you know anything please let me know and I'll update the. But many of the weapons that are considered great in DS2 are actually split damage weapons. Most of the spells in Sorceries are offensive focused, others can also be used to manipulate sound and light. This is a super cool and interesting mechanic, especially because of all the differences between NG and NG+ that this game has, and it. Worlds greatest prostitute: Ms. Staff used by Leydia Witches. Another great earlier farming spot is right after the Armor Spider Boss. It is the highest damaging single projectile-type sorcery in the game. 3DS: 1461-6202-8724. Faintstone Used for infusing a weapon to deal extra Magic damage; however, this will decrease all the stat modifiers currently on the weapon, but it will add an intellect modifier as well. Dark Souls II. Sorceries in Dark Souls II are a type of Magic that inflicts elemental damage with its offensive spells. First comparison shot from my upcoming DS2 texture mod showing base game VS just DS2LightingEngine mod VS DS2LightingEngine mod + my textures /// this is an edge case where the difference is more noticable fyi. Faintstone is a type of upgrade material in Dark Souls 2. Some rings have upgraded versions, having a maximum of +3. Some Staves can deal Strike or Thrust damage when their strong attack is performed. Crystal Lizard in the area between Gyrm’s Respite and Royal Army Campsite. And today, we are doing the top 10 stones in the ds series. Pull the lever to open a shortcut to the previous bonfire and pick up a Dried Root. Just wanted to share screenshots using the DS2 Lighting Engine. In DS2 each item only uses one upgrade material (titanite for normal weapons, twinlking for special weapons, dragon bone for boss soul weapons). People do not look favorably on the banal, but sometimes even the most mundane of objects can cast things in a most pleasant light. Check here for details: That's a fair ways off yet, guess I'll just grind some of the Basilisks in Things Betwixt. It can be confusing. It's a very cool stone. Sorcerers at the Melfian Magic Academy once attempted to imbue titanite with various elements, but are said to have failed. Use to slightly restore HP. I hope that this may prove useful. As for fixing it, you could do either one or both of not removing STR/DEX scaling, or increasing the INT scaling to B. Pierces through multiple enemies. The scimitar's bigger cousin, the falchion is often considered a step-up from the smaller curved sword. You may also consume the Boss Souls if you wish, but they are best reserved for the construction of these unique weapons. Looking Glass Knight is a boss in Dark Souls 2. The last Lockstone can be used in the far back of the room to open up a path just below it on the first floor which leads to a treasure chest containing a Faintstone and a Twinkling Titanite. Lizard Staff is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. Boards. Just FYI, I got a lot of different infusion stones by dropping Smooth Silky stones in the crow's nest in Things. Players either take the elevator on the left or drop down the chasm on the right. I ran a faith build exclusively for a while, it was. Infusing costs 2000 souls and the corresponding Infusion Stone, removing an Infusion costs 1000 souls and a Palestone. Hi all. Go back and cross the chain on the left. Obtainable ores: Shard, Chunk and Pure FaintstoneButcher's Knife, and Dragon Tooth. Some can only be found in NG+. Raw Stone is a type of upgrade material in Dark Souls 2. From that, you can guess most of the weapons listed here will mostly be small or medium weapons. Super_Jay • 9 yr. Magic Stone looks like it infuses the weapon with Magic Damage (as opposed to just adding physical damage) based off your INT stat. I'm pretty sure I used a Palestone to uninfuse it because it was worse than before and I had no Fainstones at the time. Sold by Titchy Gren after joining the Brotherhood of Blood for 3,000 souls. Poison Stone 6. Lonesome Gavlan is a Merchant in Dark Souls 2. CryptoFor the Dark Souls III variant, see Red Hilted Halberd. Armor sets do not provide specific benefits, so players are free to mix and match their preferred parts to optimize their Builds. updated May 2, 2015. Palestone. Palestone is a type of upgrade material in Dark Souls 2. Common drop from Parasite Spiders. Faintstone might be better and might not depending on resistances. Unveil is a miracle in Dark Souls II. It's a very cool stone. 159635741 (Topic Creator) 9 years ago #2. Test 1: 6 Darknight stone, 2 Faintstone, 1 Leydia Gauntlets. All for the compelling madness known as love. All Items (In Order)-Gyrm Boots-Prism Stone-Black Scorpion Stinger-Dark Leggings-Pharros Lockstone-Amber Herb -Santiers Spear-Gyrm Axe-Torch-Faintstone-Twink. Can be farmed via burning Bonfire Ascetic at the second bonfire in Huntsman's Copse. 5 posts, 9/12 8:36PM. Basilisks can drop them as well and Dyna and Tilo might give you one for any of the Smooth stones. No matter what, do not ever use it on any weapon. Infuse your staff with faintstone (magic) to boost sorceries damage. Poison stone, Faintstone after leaving 3 small shiny pebbles with Dyna & Tillo, then the basilisks dropped a Bleedstone and a Rawstone. Enter the first door on. 1 post, 3/1 12:59PM. the lighting engine mod brings the biggest boost, as will. You need something called a faintstone to add magic damage to a weapon. My DS2 Visual Overhaul mod is live! Adds bonfire shadows, light fixture shadows, game world shadows, more torches dropping (WIP), and added grass in some areas. The Blue flame can be almost as powerful as a Staff of wisdom when infused with Magic, if you want to hit things with it go Raw, though the main point of Blueflame is to be a sword and staff in one, magic is the most affective for this as Raw will lower your spell damage more than magic will lower your melee damage. Starting from the Inner Wall Bonfire Take a right going through the room with some frozen metal chests. This is my geniune opinion about these stones and hopefully you agree with them. Locations in Dark Souls 2 featurse all accessible regions and Locations available in the world of Dark Souls 2. Posted by u/substandardgaussian - 1 vote and 5 commentsFaintstone; Old Mundane Stone; Lifegem; Crimson Water; Divine Blessing; Amber Herb; Human Effigy; Cracked Red Eye Orb; Cracked Blue Eye Orb; Old Whip; White Ring; Demon's Great Hammer; Channeler's Trident; The crows will only take stones in single drops, (have to test with others besides prism stones)(Add: Cannot drop healing stones. The spear has a lot better reach. 10. It is the primary home of the Gyrm, a warrior race who make use of adapted. One in Earthen Peak and two in the Iron Keep unlock pools of water that. Use to imbue weapons with fire, or to provide fire reduction to shields. Magic stone is the opposite, it instead adds regular phsyical scalling with your int. Faint Stone looks like it just raises the base physical damage of a weapon based on your INT stat. If you use your Small White Soapstone to drop a small summon sign, you'll get rewarded with a Smooth Silky Stone whenever you succesfully reach Duty Fulfilled with a host, and the summon duration is only five minutes so it's great for bosses or quick co-op runs. Phantom and Invaders cannot aggro. Lonesome Gavlan is a Merchant in Dark Souls 2. Titanite Farming in Dark Souls 2 is covered on this page. Can be farmed using Bonfire Ascetics, alongside a lot of other useful upgrade materials. You can farm basilisks in shaded woods, or trade small. Following this guide will pr. 6 drops out of 80 kills. Use to imbue weapons with power of the mundane. 10. Infusion with a Faintstone adds Magic Damage and Int Scaling, but also lowers the other scalings and the physical damage. If you exhaust his dialogue after triggering his trap, he will give you the White Sign Soapstone. (message deleted) PHoToS9999 years ago#2. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Test 1: 6 Darknight stone, 2 Faintstone, 1 Leydia Gauntlets. Both reduce other scalings and base. Just about any weapon can be upgraded to +10 to achieve its maximum potential. The Doors of Pharros is a location so named for its large number of Pharros lock mechanisms. Drangleic Castle is where King Vendrick and Nashandra ruled over Drangleic until the Undead Curse outbreak. When you get Soul Greatsword it's a good spell to spice down to 20 int requirement. Faintstones are upgrade materials in Dark Souls II. In a chest, in the cave next to the first Dark Magic Giant you encounter in Harvest Valley. 397 likes · 4 talking about this · 5 were here. 10. clear bluestone +2, flynns ring, stone ring (with 2 faintstone blue daggers), ring of blades +2, faintstone blue flame = soul greatsword fun. Test 2: 3 Darknight stone, 3 Faintstone. Double Pursuer Fight. Rings can be repaired at a blacksmith, but not upgraded. Charge strong attack to its limit to unleash moonlight wave. Shard of Faintstone, Chunk of Faintstone: 5-2: After passing by the first enemy of the area, bridge the gap with the plank. ty again for all the love and support r/DarkSouls2, it's meant a lot this hollow :) Faintstone is a type of Ore in Demon's Souls Faintstone are pieces of cold, holy ore. Leydia Pyromancers are enemies in Dark Souls II. There are two stones for magic one boost acutaly magic damage the other just add int scaling for a weapon boosting its regular damage further but decreasing the previous scaling 1 lvl. Boss Soul Weapons in Dark Souls II are Weapons crafted from the souls dropped by Bosses throughout the game. My friend and I recently decided to play through all the souls games and we’re currently (obv) on 2 at the moment, on 3 I invested in 60 faith so I could use lightning blade and dark moon blade for an optimal damage increase, i’m doing the same on here by infusing the crypt blacksword with dark. Dyna and Tillo accept four different items for trade. The Clear Blue Stone ring increases casting speed by 20%, which is decent. Ahh ok, So judging by the wiki descriptions the enchanted infusion looks better for pure INT builds, but I have enjoyed the added. Dark Souls II SotFS [All Faintstones locations] Soul Cat 486 subscribers Subscribe 6. Usage Can only be used at Blacksmith Steady Hand McDuff Imbues weapons with magic or provides magic reduction to shields. Magic stone is the opposite, it instead adds regular phsyical scalling with your int. Dalek_Predator • 9 yr. In Doors of Pharros one unlocks the Santier's Spear, another a Soul of a Brave Warrior, and a third a Twinkling Titanite and a Faintstone (there's also some Magic Arrows, but who cares). In the attribute input field press up or down keys on keyboard to increase or decrease the attribute value. Merchants can be encountered throughout the different Locations and usually offer a set of Items for sale. Unveil will reveal the nearest enemy or invader in the area. not only out of all the DS2 reapers, but out of the entire game. Locations in Dark Souls 2 featurse all accessible regions and Locations available in the world of Dark Souls 2. In Dark Souls II the amount of item discovery you have is hidden from. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Cast them into the Far Fire in Majula to increase the HP restored with each use of your flask. ShadowGirlxox 8 years ago #4. If you Bonfire Ascetic to get boss soul items before NG+2, you're just making the game harder for no reason. 6 posts, 4/26 6:07AM. Dark Gem (DS3) It's a ♥♥♥♥ing purple crystal thats technically infused humanity. At the end of the bridge you enter the Dragon Shrine. It sends out an eye, which will seek out the enemy or dark spirit. (You may first want to kill an archer on your left before the first fog). Ill tell you just some early steps. Some weapons gain more around a 13% damage increase while some others gain a 15% damage increase. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. The Watchdragon Parma boasts relatively good all-around defenses and stability, but. bonfire). By TSMP - Sat Mar 19, 2016 8:36 pm. Used to imbue weapons with an Intelligence-based magic bonus. Go up to the top of the area to find a ladder that leads down to the bonfire if you need to rest. Try better versions of magic EX. k. Faintstone will imbue it with magic and increase the magic damage on it, also increasing the R2. Here is the full list of all 38 Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin achievements worth 1,000 gamerscore. If you want to speed up the process, infusing this with a bleed stone will rocket the. Miracles in Dark Souls II are a type of Magic that mostly Heals or Buffs a player. Looking Glass Knight Information. Majula. Unpetrify him, kill him and then you'll find three basilisks on the same level with you (along with a dude) and then once you cross over, there are another three basilisks in the pit (along with a. Warp back to the first bonfire in the Doors of Pharros. One of the items that can be received from Dyna &. The one on the left of the treasure chest opens up to reveal… nothing. I made myself a guide on weapon infusions, and I thought that I might as well share it with the Dark Souls II community. " Old Mundane Stone is a type of upgrade material in Dark Souls 2. It was released specially on Steam on April 2nd, 2015. I'm pretty sure I used a Palestone to uninfuse it because it was worse than before and I had no Fainstones at the time. But really that’s all useless information. Depends what you mean by "Magic". Best. Staves are the main catalyst for casting Sorceries. Just use a Faintstone to infuse your Fire Longsword with magic when you get the chance, and get. If OP does not like the longsword there's also a magic mace readily available in Hunstman as well. The only place I know that you. #4. If your weapons base damage is over B, it would benefit more from a Raw infusion. An altered state of titanite. The magic infusion, with the faintstone, will overall improve it. Leveling STR and DEX enough to use a physical weapon is generally a good idea, some late. Use Archdrake staff and upgrade it until you find the Staff of Wisdom. " Smooth & Silky Stone is a type of consumable in Dark Souls 2. Rebels is better if you just want to avoid elemental damage. So I have just started playing DS2 Sotfs this last week. Infusing this with a faintstone further increases the magic capabilities of the sickle, in both base and scaling form. Staff of Wisdom is best sorcery staff, Sunset Staff is best dark staff. Things Betwixt. Dropped by the Halberd-wielding Hollow Soldiers in the Forest of Fallen Giants. However, I am free to agree which stone should be in which correct spot. This will help you find the hidden Illusory Walls, or study maps. This video shows you the best possible place to farm for infusion stones in Dark Souls 2. Uninfused weapons imbued with Magic gain a fixed Magic Damage value (which scales with the Magic Attack Bonus), but the base physical damage is lowered by 30%, as is. The blade of this greatsword shines like the brilliant rays of the moon. Well you mentioned pyromancy I suppose cause you are interested in a build related to it, pyro left. Some can only be found in NG+. while changing the stat scaling appropriately, but they keep it at the. The best for sorceries is a Staff of Wisdow +5 infused with a FaintStone and 99 Int. Weapon effects are applied only in active slots: lh-1 and rh-1. Dyna and Tillo are the two birds who have a nest in Things Betwixt. For the Dark Souls III variant, see Great Scythe (Dark Souls III). Large room, after the first narrow bridge:And today, we are doing the top 10 stones in the ds series. Using lots of item discovery to get it is recommended. This is my geniune opinion about these stones and hopefully you agree with them. 150 phys / 100 magic scimi + magic weapon = 150 phys / 150 + 15 (buff) magic. . Lightning Infused (Boltstone) is the same as Faintstone but Lightning. Dropped by Dark Stalkers in No-man's Wharf. DS2 Hidden Content and Pages. 1 post, 3/1 12:59PM. A silly character, but still memorable for some reason. However, I am free to agree which stone should be in which correct spot. Captain-Super1 •. An altered state of titanite. Magical Herb Shop - Located in Fan Tan Alley - Victoria BC Follow us on Instagram. Watcher Greatsword. That said, it does a lot of damage, but when is the next best weapon for an. and my soul. I would get Int to 20 and leave it there, gives you plenty of spell choice and utility. Some can only be found in NG+. They include the following: Prism Stones. if you want a staff get the staff of wisdom. Long ago, a bastille lord, driven to desperation by the rapid spread of curse across the land, began to see each subject as a carrier of the blight, and locked them away in droves. Dex scaling changes to C. . The upgrade is performed via infusion by the blacksmith Steady Hand McDuff. FilterThe easiest one to farm is right next to the Old Akellare bonfire in the Shaded Woods. And today, we are doing the top 10 stones in the ds series. The arms can be cut off to reduce the lethality. switch soul spear. Starting equipment for the Warrior class. At least pure faithstone is easy to come across. EDIT1: Added Rat King Covenant Pharros' Lockstone farming method. "Hood/Robe worn by Leydia witches. Im Ghost Ellis, A 20yr Old Gamer, And Professional Procrastinator! Stop By To See Me Play Games, Music, And So Much More!Deals 110 extra magic damage for 60 seconds. Has a chance to pierce through shields with 100% Magic damage reduction, especially. These can also filed under Secrets since they are a special type of non-hostile creature that will be beneficial for players to encounter. DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin >. Their actions spurned the Grave Wardens and they were slaughtered as transgressors; their spirits now forcibly serve. He must be given the Dull Ember before his services are made available. Rewards. 8 Armor Spider Archstone. Most Miracle spells are self-buffs which augments the user's effectiveness in battle. the magic imbuement (with faintstone) imbues with magic, and splits damage between physical and magic. Oceiros, the Consumed King, was infatuated with the search for moonlight, but in the end, it never revealed itself to him. (If you're playing SotFS, there's also a few basilisks in Things Betwixt that you. IMO the mace is a little bit overrated for PvE. Shrine of Amana. Somewhat confusingly, the Magic Stone produces the Enchanted infusion, while the Faintstone produces the Magic infusion. If you can get the +2 version it increases casting speed by 55%. Can pierce through multiple enemies. Faintstone farming. DLC Item: Crown of the Ivory King Dropped by Retainer enemies; The Black Witch's Staff is classed as a Staff, but is a catalyst for Miracles and chime Hexes also. (Different weapons add different tiers of scaling). The Doors of Pharros is a location in Dark Souls II. However, I am free to agree which stone should be in which correct spot. They are first encountered in the fields of Things Betwixt immediately after starting NG+ / Journey #2. Bastille Key. Use to imbue weapons with magic, or to provide magic reduction to shields. Blacksmiths are NPCs in Dark Souls 2. It's a very cool stone. Expand user menu. Go back and cross the chain on the left. An altered state of titanite. But we will never know for sure, for soot and ashes tell no story. But the R2 will be weak, because it's designed to have the projectile hit. Depending on the type of merchant they are, they could sell a stock of various General good or a stock of. My DS2 Visual Overhaul mod is live! Adds bonfire shadows, light fixture shadows, game world shadows, more torches dropping (WIP), and added grass in some areas. Each run yields 3 elizabeth mushrooms and 2 twinkling titanite. to undo all imbued powers. If you kill him, you can come back and revive him for 2000 souls. In Brightstone Cove Tseldora there is a subspecies of Basilisk (a. The catalysts for casting miracles are called Chimes . After you beat the Dirty Colossus in 5-2 you can start at his archstone and back track. Typical. In this vi. This is my geniune opinion about these stones and hopefully you agree with them. I suggest Faintstone for Magic infusion. Drops from a Crystal Lizard found in Ordeal’s End in the Doors of Pharros area. In regular DS2 I'm certain it can be acquired earlier as an RNG drop, but I'm not sure where. Business, Economics, and Finance. It's a complete game changer. The Rotten is an enemy in Dark Souls 2. Weapons in Dark Souls II are pieces of offensive equipment that are used by a player's character to deal damage agains Enemies and Bosses. Dark Infused (Darknight Stone) is the same as Faintstone but. ty again for all the love and support r/DarkSouls2, it's meant a lot this hollow :). Loot the chest and obtain a Twinkling Titanite and a Faintstone. King's Passage. Assuming a uniform probability for all items, you'd expect a 4-5% chance of getting a faintstone traded for a smooth and silky stone. Can hit through barriers like walls and railings. DARK SOULS II - ORIGINAL. Found in a chest in No-man's Wharf, in the large building where the shortcut gate can be opened. Poison stone, Faintstone after leaving 3 small shiny pebbles with Dyna & Tillo, then the basilisks dropped a Bleedstone and a Rawstone. Faintstone v Magic Stone; Topic Archived; Product Deals. Smooth & Silky Stone. Plus, both deal bonus. It's blade is imbued with a great flame. Formerly known as the Mirror Knight, this knight is clad in steel polished to a mirror finish. Dyna and Tillo reside in the bird's nest on the cliff just past the Fire Keeper's Dwelling Bonfire in Things Betwixt. Some can only be found in NG+. Try better versions of magic EX. Magic stone adds/increases magic attack. Any of these weapons are good: Dark infused bandit axe, magic infused ice rapier ( USE FAINTSTONE NOT THE OTHER ONE), Melu scimtar, thorne gs, mastodon gs, drakekeepers sword, ivory straight sword,. Jester's Set is an Attire or Armor in Dark Souls 2. I picked up DS 2 SOTFS a while back on sale, and haven't made it very…For the Dark Souls variant, see Broadsword. A smooth and silky stone. No one wants to see another ice rapier spammer. Welp, i understand that the Magic Stone adds intelligence scaling to the Physical damage of the weapon, while the Faintstone splits the damage of the weapon between Magic and Physical also adding scaling. Yes it requires 12 str, but it requires no additional dex. Baramordax • 9 yr. It was a normal stat displayed on your character screen in Dark Souls that was adjusted due to different factors like items you wore and whether you were human or hollow. The Lost Bastille. Never played DS2 any tips for a first timer. nexusmods link down below. The Claymore is a utilitarian greatsword with a versatile moveset, good reach, fast swing-speed, and solid damage per hit. Leydia Black Set. They are easy 1v1 but. Faintstone:lowers scaling from strength/dexterity and adds intelligence scaling, while magicstone:removes current item stat scaling to add Intelligence based scaling. Cale is located in a cave past the area where you can jump down on the rooftops. The second method was to farm the crystal lizards in the Dragon Aerie, but you have to kill the dragons every time, and hunt down the crystal lizards afterwards. These lizards can be encountered as specific Locations throughout Dark Souls 2 and are most notable for their Item drops. Lizard Staff+10. Reply reply. The Bandit Axe is an axe in Dark Souls II. Dark Gem (DS3) It's a ♥♥♥♥ing purple crystal thats technically infused humanity. Beat the Iron Keep yesterday and am at Brightstone Cove Tseldora. On the upper floor, on the ground. Their equipment can either be for purchase or trade, or they instead may offer other features or skills that will and you and potentially improve your current. 1 1. Those ds2 devs have a great sense of humor tho. Happy farming and let me know how it goes for you :) More coming so. The Smelter Hammer is a rare drop from Iron Warriors in Brume Tower and the Iron Passage. Begin from the site where a Fat Official throws fire boulders. Hey magic is easy mode in ds2, but don't rely on projectiles entirely against mobs, keep a faintstone infused weapon of choice as a backup, if you have a blue flame it does very high damage when infused and. Ideally, you should infuse the Drgonrider Twinblade with a Faintstone for Magic infusion, jumpstarting its DPS and it is also very compatible with Magic Weapon for some great, temporary damage steroids. Someone must have succeeded though; what else would explain this stone? Darknight. And I always get a bit fuzzy inside when he gifts me the greataxe, like it was his most treasured possession but he wanted you to have it as thanks for doing business with him and keeping him company.