Are hollows human Dark Souls?

What's the lore behind the general and common enemies of Dark Souls? The hollows are undead who have lost the meaning of their existence. They are now empty shells of their former selves who violently attack anyone they come across. Many of them are doing things without really knowing why.
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Are hollows humans?

Hollows ( 虚 ホロウ , Horō) are a race of creatures which are born from Human souls who, for various reasons, do not cross over to Soul Society after their death and stay in the Human World for too long. They are corrupt spirits with supernatural powers which devour the souls of both living and deceased Humans.
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What is being hollow in Dark Souls?

Hollowing is caused by the Dark Sigil brand and turns player characters into zombie-like creatures after it reaches a certain level or counter—15, to be specific. This Hollowing increases after subsequent deaths.
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Why do humans go hollow in Dark Souls?

However, humans are still marked by the Darksign, which consumes their Dark Soul as fuel to continue to exist. This leads the Undead to slowly lose their minds and become Hollows, as the strength that allows them to have a will and emotions and remain a human is consumed from within them.
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Are we a human in Dark Souls?

All human beings are made Human by a fragment of the Dark Soul, known as their Humanity, which looks like a black sprite with blank white eyes. Humans are also capable of withstanding the Abyss, provided that they have not become untuned to it, and even find a sort of comfort in it.
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Do you become a god in Dark Souls?

Rather than a state of being, godhood in Dark Souls is a state of prestige. In Anor Londo, one can marry into godhood and lose it just as easily. “God” is essentially a title conceived to elevate this one race and society above others, similar to how peerage separates upper and lower castes in aristocracies.
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Is everyone in Dark Souls Immortal?

Anyone who is not human, like all of the other carriers of Lord Souls (Gwyn, Izalith, the silver knights, the demons etc.), either dies for good or is reincarnated by other means, which would either be being kept alive by a strong force (Gwyn's soul, the Chaos Flame, etc.)
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Are Hollows former humans?

In the Bleach series, Hollows are spiritual entities that are born from the souls of deceased humans who were not sent to Soul Society (the afterlife) and were consumed by their negative emotions, leaving behind a void in their hearts.
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Do Hollows need to eat souls?

So something to notice, Hollows start eating to fill the void in themselves, eating human souls until they can't sustain themselves anymore and need to devour Hollows, thus becoming a Menos.
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Why are Hollows evil?

Hollows are driven by a never-ending desire to devour other souls to fill the void within themselves. While some may focus on the object of the obsession that kept them in the Human World, most Hollows simply try to devour as many souls as they can, preferably the ones with high spiritual power.
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Are hollows evil in Dark Souls?

However, they can be very dangerous in large numbers. Although most Hollows are active and vicious, some of them are found in a catatonic state or emulating the activities they used to do when they were regular people.
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How do hollows come to be?

Hollows are born into the world of the living from souls of the restless dead that are bound to the earth by a Soul Chain, unable to move on to the waiting Soul Society. Once that chain breaks, the soul has a hole torn into its chest, and it mutates into a masked, beastly Hollow.
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What happens when a hollow is killed by a soul reaper?

If a hollow dies at the hands of a Soul Reaper, it will enter the Soul Society, completing the cycle. "Konso" is a sacred ritual performed by the Soul Reapers to help souls "cross over" between different worlds. The hilt of the Zanpakuto is the key to performing this ritual.
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Can Hollows become Soul Reapers?

hollow can't literally become soul reapers. as an alternative hollows are potentially able to acquire soul reaper powers as shown via aareniero where he was able to use kaien's abilities and zanpakuto. vizards (hollow and shinigami hybrids) were stated by aizen himself that they are arrancar prototypes.
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Why do Hollows eat other Hollows?

That is why hollows are driven to eat souls - because they feel empty and they think souls, which have what they don't can satiate that hunger. Interestingly, some hollows actually are drawn to eat other hollows. This increases their own power, thus making them “smell” more attractive to other cannibalistic hollows.
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Did Aizen become a Hollow?

Though his fear caused the Hōgyoku to turn him into a Hollow-like monster, Aizen barely survived Ichigo's final attack as he evolved once more to the point that he became immortal.
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Why don't we Hollow in Dark Souls 3?

When we die we don't turn hollow because we aren't undead per say. An undead only has his humanity as an essence of his existence. [and we all know humanity is dark]. But an unkindled is the result of the amalgamation of dark (humanity) and light (fire)**.
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Do Hollows eat each other?

This process is rarely, if ever, seen in the franchise, but it is well-documented all the same. A gaggle of cannibalistic Hollows will devour each other and meld to form a single giant from their collective power, the standard Gillian-class Menos Grande.
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What happens when a Hollow dies?

Hollows hunt human souls in the world of the living. Because of that, Soul Society sends their Shinigami to dispatch those Hollows and protect humans from becoming somebody's meal. Usually, Shinigami cut Hollows down with their zanpakuto, and it causes the Hollow to respawn in SS as normal souls... Or so we're told.
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Is Ulquiorra a Vasto?

The higher-ranking Espada members, specifically Espada 4 and above, are considered Vasto Lorde-class Menos in the world of Bleach. Notably, Ulquiorra, Barragan, Starrk (and Lilinette), and Hallibel fall into this category based on their flashbacks and abilities.
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Can Hollows get pregnant?

Hollows and Arrancars are only known to be made, not born, but Bleach lore still vaguely suggests that Hollows can sexually reproduce.
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Are Soul Reapers dead?

Yes. In Bleach the soul reapers were all once human and died somehow. Their death was so impacting to the human world, that they become defenders in the afterlife against hollows and demons from attacking the living.
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Has anyone beat Dark Souls without getting hit?

Twitch and YouTube streamer dinossindgeil has completed the God Run 3, beating all three Dark Souls titles, Demon's Souls, Bloodborne, Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice, and Elden Ring consecutively without taking a single hit.
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How old is Dark Souls 1?

The game was first released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in Japan on September 22, 2011, and in Western regions in October 2011. Following the game's success, many expressed their hope for a PC version. In early 2012, fans started a petition to bring Dark Souls to PC, with over 93,000 people signing it.
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What is the oldest Dark Souls?

It began with the release of Dark Souls (2011) and has seen two sequels, Dark Souls II (2014) and Dark Souls III (2016).
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