Who is Gehrman Bloodborne?

An elderly man bound to a wheelchair, Gehrman is a mysterious character who appears to act as the Hunter's guide throughout the game. This character was briefly seen for the first time in the reveal trailer and he was seen a second time in the final seconds of the Gamescom trailer, accompanied by his assistant.
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Is Gehrman a villain?

Gehrman is one of the very first hunters of the Healing Church. He became the host of the Hunter's Dream under the control of the Moon Presence and is the anti-villainous tritagonist and one of the final bosses of Bloodborne.
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Why did Gehrman create the dream?

The Hunter's Dream is an otherworldly replica of the original Hunter's Workshop, now called the Abandoned Old Workshop under the Healing Church Workshop. Created by Gehrman and the Moon Presence, the Hunter's Dream was originally intended as a way to ensure there were always hunters to fight the beasts.
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Why does Gehrman hesitate to say his name?

He is possessed by the moon presence the whole time. We speak with the moon presence and this is why he hesitate to say is name at the beginning of the game. The only time we can hear THE REAL Gherman talk is when he is sleeping.
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What does Gehrman want?

Gehrman deep down wants the dream to last forever because it validates his existence as the first hunter and teacher to future hunters. Before the church intervened with their own hunters, Gehrman was the first to take too the streets, protecting the citizens of Yharnam.
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Why was Gehrman evil?

Gerhman is good. He was training you to replace him as the new adviser to hunters, but in the end, he felt bad and didn't want you to go through an eternity of loneliness and sorrow. So, by killing you, you are freed from the dream.
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Why did Gehrman contact the Moon Presence?

The Umbilical Cord in the workshop implied that Gehrman invited the Moon Presence in the first place due to not being able to cope with the loss of Lady Maria. Its appearance is believed inspired by Nyarlathotep, the Lovecraftian Outer God is known as the Crawling Chaos.
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Did Gehrman make the doll?

The Connection Between The Two

The Doll is a creation of Gehrman to “keep him company”, her resemblance to Lady Maria is chosen because Gehrman bears deep feelings for her. The two worked together closely as Hunters for a time, with Lady Maria taking the form of the student to the older Veteran.
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What happens if you say yes to Gehrman?

Choosing to accept Gehrman's offer unlocks the Yharnam Sunrise ending. Gehrman uses his scythe to behead the player, who then awakens in the real Yharnam as the sun rises. In the Hunter's Dream, The Doll bids the Hunter farewell, wishing them well in the waking world.
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How is Gehrman related to the Orphan of Kos?

Gehrman the first hunter was sent to kill Kos. However, he fathered a child with the Great One. Yeah. The Orphan of Kos is oddly humanlike for a Great One.
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Why is the hunter immortal?

Immortality: The key ability characters from FromSoftware games have, The Hunter is repeatedly and continuously resurrected by the Moon Presence. Only until they willingly submit to Gehrman scythe are they granted the ability to die.
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Why Gehrman is missing a leg?

There's actually a very good explanation as to why Gehrman's right leg is missing. According to the Old Hunter Trousers description, it was a widespread belief in the past that "beast blood crept up the right leg".
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Why are you in a wheelchair at the end of Bloodborne?

The Moon Presence Great One, the true power of the Hunter's Dream, attacks. The Hunter cannot fight it off, and they are shown maimed in Gehrman's wheelchair. Now forced to serve as the new hunter's helper, they have the role of guiding new hunters as they fight the foes of the Moon Presence.
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Who is the most evil character in Bloodborne?

Micolash, also known as the Host of the Nightmare, is a major antagonist and boss in Bloodborne. He is a leading member of a branch in the Healing Church known as the School of Mensis. He was voiced by Ryan Gage and Steven Elliot.
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What is Gehrman's weakness?

You can use the Old Hunter Bone to create the same effect his quickening does. Fire Paper will help you to do more damage here, too, so stock up on that. He's also weak to Arcane damage, so the Tonitrus or the Blades of Mercy will be useful against him.
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Does killing Gherman end the game?

If you choose to submit your life, or defeat him without consuming the umbilical cords, the game will end and a New Game Plus will immediately initiate, so if you don't consume the cords or plan to accept his offer make sure you have all your affairs are in order before you proceed.
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What is the true ending of Bloodborne?

When the hunter resists and ultimately defeats the Moon Presence, a Great One, in the final boss battle, the player unlocks the so-called “true ending” in which they are transformed into an infant Great One, “lifting humanity into its next childhood.” Translation: they become a baby squid.
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What is the secret ending of Bloodborne?

Throughout the Hunter's time in Yharnam, they can find four pieces of an umbilical cord. To unlock the secret ending, players must consume three of the four pieces before defeating Gehrman. These umbilical cords hold a link to the Great Ones, and by consuming three of them, the Hunter grows in strength.
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How do you get the secret ending in Bloodborne?

How do you get the secret 'true' ending in Bloodborne? You need three Third Umbilical Cords. Collect one umbilical cord at the abandoned workshop, which is accessed via the lift in the chapel, after killing the Bloodstarved Beast in Old Yharnam. Collect another one by killing Iosefka.
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Why is Lady Maria in the nightmare?

At some point, likely out of guilt for her actions at the Fishing Hamlet, Maria forfeited her beloved Rakuyo, tossing it down a well when she could "no longer stomach it", supposedly killing herself as well. Her spirit was then pulled into the Hunter's Nightmare.
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Does killing The Doll do anything Bloodborne?

Yes. Killing the doll means anyone who has the Doll's tear in their inventory or equipped to a weapon will be hostile to you when summoned.
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Is the Bloodborne doll Lady Maria?

The Doll is one of the characters of Bloodborne. She is an animated doll made to resemble Lady Maria, someone her creator cared for deeply. Every time The Hunter returns to The Dream, they are greeted by her kind and caring demeanor, offering to talk or level up.
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Is the Moon Presence evil Bloodborne?

Unlike most Great Ones, it does not have any blatantly malicious intent, and even implied to be benevolent for the hunters.
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What is the hardest boss in Bloodborne?

  • 8 Ebrietas, Daughter Of The Cosmos.
  • 7 Vicar Amelia.
  • 6 Rom, The Vacuous Spider.
  • 5 Father Gascoigne.
  • 4 Lady Maria Of The Astral Clocktower.
  • 3 Ludwig, The Accursed/The Holy Blade.
  • 2 Laurence, The First Vicar.
  • 1 Orphan Of Kos.
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What is Gehrman waiting for Laurence?

Whether Gehrman was truly afraid of becoming a beast or if he simply wanted to see Maria again, the Old Hunter eventually agreed to his terms and transcended to the Hunter's Dream; to wait until Laurence managed to find a way to cure him.
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