Havel the Rock was once a bishop and a close friend and battlefield compatriot ofLord Gwyns. He served on the battlefield alongside Gwyn, leading a group of men in armor carved from solid rock. These warriors wore aringto help them use their heavy armor effectively, and to show faith in their leader. Havel is found locked in a watchtower in theUndead Burg, long hollowed.

Havel wielded theGreat Magic Barrier miraclein order to combat his sworn enemy,Seath the Scaleless. This miracle can be found on the path toAsh Lake. Its placement further cements Havels role in the war against the dragons, which occurred in the vast expanse of archtrees belowLordran.