How do you lose humanity in Dark Souls?

Humanity is lost upon death, with one chance to retrieve it, if the player can reach the bloodstain where death occurred. However, even though a player can lose their humanity after death, this can easily be prevented if the player has a Ring of Sacrifice equipped. He will keep his human form and all his humanity.
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How do I get humanity back in ds1?

Where Can you Get Humanity?
  1. By being summoned to another player's game as a phantom and assisting in the kill of the area boss.
  2. Farming large amounts of enemies while the boss of the area is still alive.
  3. As a random drop from mobs.
  4. Found as a lootable item on grey corpses.
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How many kills does it take to get humanity in Dark Souls?

1st humanity - 28 kills. 2nd humanity - 29 kills. 3rd humanity - 31 kills. 4th humanity - 35 kills.
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How do I go back to human form in Dark Souls?

You must have at least one point of humanity in your ACTIVE humanity score to reverse your hollowing and look human again. You SPEND it to reverse hollowing at a fire. If you die, you will lose your human form AND you will not get the humanity point you spent on it back.
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How do you stay human in Dark Souls?

You can practically stay forever human with one simple tip. Get the ring of sacrifice equivalent and wear it. When you die, you keep your humanity and souls, but you need to repair the ring for 3000 souls. Effigy's drop on specific enemies or are picked up in certain locations.
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Do you lose humanity in Dark Souls?

You lose “soft” Humanity when you die, just like the Souls you're carrying.
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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 hollowing in Dark Souls?

During their first playthroughs, a lot of players in Dark Souls 3 will often wonder what the heck is happening to their character after so many deaths. 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.
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What is the point of reverse hollowing in Dark Souls?

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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Is reverse hollowing permanent?

Reversing Hollowing

However, because they still possess Dark Sigils, they will resume Hollowing with each subsequent death, making the effect temporary. Thus, this "cure" is only cosmetic in nature, as well as losing access to the bonus Luck of Hollow-infused weapons.
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How many endings does Dark Souls have?

There are two; the normal ending and the “bad” ending. Link The Fire and Age Of Dark, respectively. The first one is just you playing the game normally; ring the bells,summon Frampt, get the Lordvessel and place it, collect the Lord Souls, put em in the Lordvessel, get to Gwyn, kill him, link the Fire.
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What percentage of people beat Dark Souls?

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(answered) What percentage of players Beat the Game? Answered: Apparently the completion rate is 36%. Is there any way to find out how many players actually complete the game as a percentage of players?
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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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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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Who sells humanity in Dark Souls 1?

Merchants
  • One is sold by the Undead Female Merchant in Lower Undead Burg for 5,000 souls.
  • Three are sold by Patches in Firelink Shrine for 10,000 souls each. Patches is available as a merchant after defeating Gravelord Nito.
  • Thirteen are sold by Marvelous Chester in Royal Wood for 10,000 souls each.
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What is the downside of 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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Do you need to reverse hollowing to summon?

You don't need to actually reverse hollow to get the item find benefits. Maxes out at 10 soft humanity for item find. No need to go human to get the benefit. I really only reverse hollow if I want to summon for a boss (not required, they add 50% hp to the boss anyway).
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What does it mean to kindle bonfire?

When you start a fire burning, you can say you kindle the fire. Knowing how to kindle a campfire is an important survival skill. It can help keep you warm at night, and keep you from eating cold beans for dinner. The verb kindle not only means to start a fire, but also to catch fire.
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Is being hollow bad in Dark Souls?

Doesn't affect anything gameplay wise. Hollowing is just for Yuria's questline and for luck builds, which aren't really great or popular anymore. Oh, and it also makes you look like dried leather, so there's that. Usually when I'm done with Yuria I'll kill her and cure the hollowing.
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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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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 it better to be human in Dark Souls?

No real advantage to being human, besides being able to summon other players. And no, being human doesn't raise drop rate, having soft humanity increases stats and drop rate. holding soft humanity gives advantages, not being human.
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Could the hunter survive Dark Souls?

Yes - The Hunter can survive in Dark Soul land.
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What level should I stop at ds1?

Stat scaling stops after 40, and you won't get any more stamina if you level up endurance past 40. So, 40 everything and only go past that on strength to one hand the heavy stuff? Yes. And if you want 1500 hp, that's at 50 vitality.
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