Does humanity increase damage in Dark Souls?

Chaos weapons/pyromancy will increase in damage with humanity (up to 10). I've heard some chaos spells might not scale right, but weapons definitely do.
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Is there a benefit to being human in Dark Souls?

With Humanity you can:

Kindle bonfires which increases the total amount of estus flasks you are permitted to carry while saved to a specific bonfire. (If in Human form) Summon player allies to aid you in battle against the game's epic bosses.
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Does humanity matter in Dark Souls?

Carrying “soft” Humanity grants stat bonuses. The higher that number in the upper left of your screen, the more defense you have against physical and elemental damage, and your Item Discovery stat increases (which means you're likely to find more items when you defeat enemies).
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What does offering humanity do Dark Souls?

Humanity can be spent at bonfires to reverse Hollowing or to kindle bonfires. Reversal of hollowing allows players to summon other players and invade worlds; kindling increases the maximum amount of Estus Flask charges a bonfire provides.
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How much humanity does it take to reverse hollowing?

Provided you have +1 in your Humanity total, resting at a bonfire will allow you to reverse the effects of Hollow, transforming you from Undead into Human. But what is the point of doing this? Does it have any purpose other than transforming you from a charred husk into a normal looking guy or gal?
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Dark Souls Remastered: Humanity Guide

Is there a downside to hollowing?

Hollowing has no negative effects on gameplay. However, it is required for certain NPC questlines and provides a bonus to luck when wielding Hollow weapons with a hollowing level of at least 15. Hollowing can be temporarily cured by paying the Statue of Velka to reverse hollowing, or by consuming a Purging Stone.
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What does 99 hollowing mean?

A character can have a maximum of 99 Hollowing. Being Hollow gives the character a progressively more shriveled appearance, only visible when naked or wearing gear that reveals the body. Hollow characters also receive a bonus to Luck when wielding a Hollow weapon.
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Is kindling a bonfire permanent?

The Bonfire you have Kindled will remain so for the rest of the game unless the Fire Keeper who governs over that Bonfire is slain, in which case you will have to restore them to life first.
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How do you get 10 Estus flasks in Dark Souls?

Using the "Kindle" command at a fire, and thus spending one Humanity point, will increase the amount to 10 for that particular fire. The Bonfires with a Fire Keeper present is kindled by default, providing 10 flasks.
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What happens if you offer humanity to Kaathe?

The Dark Hand can be used to steal humanity from other players and certain NPC's. By stealing humanity from players and offering it to Kaathe, you increase your covenant level. When you get 10 (+1 level), you will obtain a Red Eye Orb, which can be used to invade other player's worlds.
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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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Can you lose humanity in ds1?

When you die, you lose both your souls and the humanity stored in your counter. You can retrieve them from your bloodstain, but if you die before getting back then you lose both. The "solid" humanity you have in your inventory is safe though.
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What is the point of humanity in ds1?

Humanity increases the player's Physical and Elemental Defenses (not Bleed and Poison Resistance), similar to leveling up. Humanity increases the player's resistance to being Cursed. Maximum at 30 Humanity.
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Why do we reverse hollowing?

Being human (reverse hollowing) also allows other players and NPCs to invade you which is a critical part of the fun. You have to be human to invade others. It also unlocks special "adult only" scenes that you can't get when you are ugly.
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Why do people think Dark Souls is good?

People praised dark souls because the game doesn't hold your hand, unlike all the other games that were designed to make you feel good about yourself. In this case you have to earn your victory. If you don't know where to go, explore. If you don't know what an item does, read its description or try using it.
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What happens if I sin in Dark Souls?

Once a player obtains this kind of Sin, their username is entered into the Book of the Guilty, and will remain there until the Sin value returns to zero. The other Sin refers to whether or not the player has made NPCs hostile towards the player.
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How do you get 20 Estus Flasks in Dark Souls?

You must kindle each bonfire seperately. After defeating Pinwheel, you get the Rite Of Kindling which allows you to kindle each bonfire 2 more times. If you kindle a bonfire a total of 3 times, you can carry around a total of 20 flasks.
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Why do I randomly get extra Estus Flasks?

If somebody kindles a bonfire in the area you are in you get an extra estus. This is completly random. Normally you only get one. And this mechanic exists since the beginning of dark souls 1.
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How do you farm humanity in Dark Souls?

One easy method to farm humanity is to warp to the bonfire in The Depths. The surrounding areas contain undead rats. If you have the Covetous Gold Serpent Ring equipped, the chance of a rat dropping Humanity is relatively high. Having a high humanity count (up to 10) also increases your item discovery rate.
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What is the secret right in Dark Souls?

Kindling was a sacred rite passed down among clerics, but all Undead can imitate the process in the same manner that they restore their Hollowing with humanity. How peculiar that humans had found little use for humanity until they turned Undead.
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Can you warp to demon ruins?

How to get to Demon Ruins. Demon Ruins is accessible from Quelaag's Domain, just under where you rang the second bell, you can warp there after getting the Lordvessel by travelling to the Quelaag's Domain hidden bonfire. So proceed down from Quelaag's Domain and into this fiery hellscape.
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How many times can you kindle in Dark Souls 1?

At the start of the game you can only kindle once, to get 10 Estus, but after you defeat a certain boss later on you can kindle 2 more times for a total of 20 Estus flask uses.
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Should I reverse hollowing in Dark Souls 1?

And the main reason to not reverse hollowing is you can get invaded while in human form, if you don't mind that then there's no reason not to unhallow unless you're running low on humanity. As long as your online it counts as online.
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Can I cure my hollowing?

If you wish to remove Hollowing permanently, you need to find "Soul of a Firekeeper" in the tower above the Firelink Shrine and give this to the Firekeeper. Afterwards she can cure Hollowing permanently.
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Should you heal Dark Sigil?

It depends if you're following a certain questline and if you haven't started it or if Yuria isn't at your Firelink, then you don't have to worry about it. If you want the Lord of Hollows ending, then you absolutely do NOT want to heal the Dark Sigil. "Struggle against these holy chains... Shining Bind!"
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