Why does humanity reverse hollowing?

Using Humanity 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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What is the point of reversing hollowing?

Reverse hollow makes u human, so u can summon other players. u must be human to kindle. kindling gives u 5 more estus. Being human (reverse hollowing) also allows other players and NPCs to invade you which is a critical part of the fun.
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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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What is the purpose of humanity in Dark Souls?

Typically, humanity in Dark Souls is mainly about the online element of the game; you use it to become human and be able to interact with other players in some way, be it cooperatively or to stab your fellow Chosen Undead in the face. Or the back.
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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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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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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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Is humanity permanent in Dark Souls?

You lose “soft” Humanity when you die, just like the Souls you're carrying. You regain it if you reach and interact with your bloodstain — again, just like Souls.
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How do you not lose humanity in Dark Souls?

-A ring of sacrifice, activates at the time of death to prevent the dying character from losing human status, any held humanity/ souls, or losing an active bloodstain, at the cost of the ring. Special note: A ring of sacrifice will not save you in the case of being cursed.
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Should you always use humanity?

It's a good idea to use Humanity as you farm it from the rats in the Depths, as you can increase item discovery, get an NPC to invade (if you're human), build Curse Resist to deal with the Basilisks, AND be able to summon help for the boss in one entire area.
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Can hollows regain humanity?

Hollows can be human again. Proof is in our player character, who is referred to Aldia and Navlaan as a Hollow or Young Hollow. A simple use of the Human Effigy turns us back from Hollow to Human.
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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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What happens if you reverse hollowing in Dark Souls 1?

Reversing hollowing means you stop looking like beef jerky, and can use online features like summoning and invasions (Also for some NPC stuff), also at the cost of a humanity.
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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 do you become a human in Dark Souls?

- When putting down a white soul sign, if you are summoned to someone's game as a white phantom and successfully assist them in defeating the boss for that area without dying or having the host die, you will be awarded one point of humanity as you are returned to your world.
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What does the number in the top left of Dark Souls mean?

The 00 in the top left is the amount of humanity you have used. You have to physically use the humanity item to gain it, and then you can use it to reverse hallowing/kindle bonfires. That's your humanity count, when it's grayed out you are hollow. When it's white you are human.
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Why should you restore humanity in Dark Souls?

With Humanity you can:

Reverse hollowing, returning you to your Human form. 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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Why do I sometimes get 10 Estus flasks?

If there is a visible Firekeeper who controls the flame of a Bonfire, that fire as standard will give you ten Estus Flasks. All other standard Bonfires will give you 5.
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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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What happened to all the humans in Dark Souls?

The reason all humans are dead: Humans are all connected to the abyss, through ancient primordial people. The abyss is physical darkness. When Gwyn, the god of sunlight, saw the primoridal people hanging out in the abyss, he bestowed upon them fire.
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Are there any humans left in Dark Souls 3?

There are many human-looking beings but most of them have explained themselves to be hollow, undead something else. In a world that powers ones will or soul through some mythical flame, those that inhabit it are obviously something a little different than human. So I'd say no, there are no humans.
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Does Dark Souls have a true ending?

As a disclaimer, there is no official "True Ending" in any of the Dark Souls games, as it is left mostly ambiguous intentionally like much of the rest of the game. Furthermore, the timeline of the Dark Souls games as well as how (or if) they are all actually are connected is unclear.
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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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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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Where do dead Soul Reapers go?

The humans who die either pass on to the Soul Society or become hollows. There are also those whose sins land them in hell. Then there are Soul Reapers who are mostly deceased beings, but because their deaths are so impactful on the human world, they become defenders against hollows and demons attacking the living.
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