Heirs of the Sun

The Heirs of the Sun is a covenant in Dark Souls II. They are often called The Sunbros. Members of this covenant aid others in their worlds by being summoned as golden phantoms.

Requirements
None; the player may join the covenant upon reaching the Altar of Sunlight, located in Harvest Valley.

Benefits
Upon joining players receive the Sun Seal ring, and can learn the Praise the Sun gesture. While in the covenant, player summon signs and phantoms appear as gold instead of white, and upon fulfilling their duties as a phantom, both the host and the phantom receive a Sunlight Medal, which are used to level up in the covenant. If the host summons 2 gold phantoms and both of them fulfill their duties without being defeaten, the host shall receive 2 sunlight medals instead of one.

Further rewards are granted upon leveling up: