The roof is full of soldiers, therefore be cautious when you walk up to it. I would recommend starting by killing the soldier sleeping on the right. You can then go to Elden Ring Runes you should hide behind the tower in order to be safe from the three crossbow-wielding soldiers on the left. You should let them approach you and be killed one by one. Once they're dead, go to the top of your tower and take you the Claw Talisman.

Return the ladder to the ground, and then follow your steps to return to your roof. You will see the crumbling pillar. You'll see the gap between this roof and one where you faced the stormhawk. Heal to full HP then descend to the courtyard below where you will find the Stonesword Key door and a Somber Smithing Stone. Make use of this Stonesword Key you recently got to open the door beware of two axemen waiting inside. Draw them out into the courtyard one by one when you're in need of a little space to run around. They are extremely slow, which means you can easily bnehind them, and use a back stab. Inside the room you will see an Hawk Crest Wooden Shield, Misericorde and the Iron Whetblade.

Re-enter the courtyard before going through the opposite door that you've not explored yet. Inside is a dining hall guarded by a Grafted Scion, but we do not want to fight with it, so hurry to the opposite side of this room, and then enter the small room on the other side, which is home to two dogs as well as Crimson Hood. Crimson Hood atop a pile of bodies.

Enter the room, and then go to the door right away to cheap Elden Ring Items your left . You will discover the elevator that leads back up until the Spot of Grace.