Izalith! Ancient city of fire sorcery! Izalith! Home of proto-men and Lords! Izalith! Rival to Anor Londo and the first of all human civilisations! Izalith! None of this is in evidence, there's just kind of wood and rock and fat demons. Expanses of bright red glow.
There were a couple of cool moments - falling, Solaire - but yeah. The real dark souls was temporarily suspended here.
