Skeleton

s are enemies in Dark Souls.

Location
They are found in The Catacombs and in the graveyard at Firelink Shrine.

They are also encountered at the end of the Tomb of the Giants during the Gravelord Nito boss fight.

Description
They wield either a Scimitar and Red & White Round Shield, a Falchion or a Longbow.

Upon encountering them in the graveyard of Firelink Shrine, they will initially be a scattered pile of bones. When approached, they take a few seconds to assemble, during which they are completely defenseless.