The player then slowly walks up to the figure, who then grabs the player and after a few seconds seems to incapacitate the player. When the player defeats Gehrman, he says 'The night, and the dream, were long.' Upon his death, a cutscene ensues where the player is shown looking at the crimson moon with an ominous figure approaching. The player must defeat Gehrman to end the game: they cannot change their mind about refusing Gehrman's offer. Gehrman will be hostile towards the player as soon as they re-enter the arena. The field of flowers will be obscured by a boss fog gate. Be freed from the night.' However, the game does not then end, and the player will respawn in the Hunter's Dream in front of the headstones. If the player dies to Gehrman during the fight, he says 'You must accept your death. It always comes down to the hunters' helper to clean up after these sorts of messes.' He then pulls out a curved sword and attaches it to the long handle on his back, exclaiming 'Tonight, Gerhrman joins the hunt.' With this, the player is thrown into a fight with Gehrman, The First Hunter. When the player refuses Gehrman, he says 'Dear oh dear, what was it? The hunt, the blood, or the horrible dream?' After this he begins standing up, and afterwards says 'Oh, it doesn't matter. This ending cannot be achieved if the player has consumed three or more One Third of Umbilical Cord items over the course of the game, as consuming these items triggers the third ending. Once the offer has been refused, the player cannot later accept the offer: the first ending is locked off. The second ending in Bloodborne can be obtained by refusing Gehrman's offer. Gehrman's intent could actually be preventing the birth of the Great One. This can also be the opposite, the sunrise is the player's dream, which means the Hunter's Dream is actually the reality, and 'awakening' is equal to an eternal death. The Hunter's Dream is no more than a dream, Gehrman is indeed freeing you from the dream, and the player awakes at reality.Ģ. However, which one is dream and which one is reality is still debatable:ġ. When the player accepts Gehrman's offer, the death is a sign of the player waking up from his or her dream. This ending heavily points to the idea that the entire game of Bloodborne is nothing more than a dream. May you find your worth in the waking world.' With this, the player obtains the 'Yharnam Sunrise' trophy and the credits roll.

The Plain Doll is shown to be near what is most likely the player's grave, praying and saying 'Farewell, good hunter. After a moment, the player is seen waking up with the sun having just risen and bells ringing in the distance. Gehrman stands up and puts his scythe to your neck, and with a swift cut decapitates the player. Fear the blood.' With this, a cutscene ensues where the player is shown to turn around and kneel over. When the player accepts/submits to Gehrman, he says 'Farewell, my keen hunter. The first ending in Bloodborne can be obtained by accepting Gehrman's offer. Most of the information here is speculation, if you want detailed explanation of the lore in Bloodborne visit the lore section of the wiki. SPOILER WARNING! This page contains spoilers for the end, or near-end, of the game. Continue through the gate, and Gehrman, The First Hunter can be found at the top of this flowered hill, on the left. The player may travel back to the Hunter's Dream, and proceed to follow the path behind the tombstones, that are normally used to transport the player to various lamps around the game. If you wish to better understand the story, visit the Lore page or the dedicated Lore SubforumsĪfter completing the Nightmare of Mensis.It is worth noting that no matter which ending is chosen, you will be thrown directly into New Game + when the credits are over. Choosing Submit Your Life will unlock the first ending, while Refuse will unlock the other two endings, which will be chosen depending on whether certain criteria were met. The endings will depend on whether or not you accept the decision given to you at the very ending of the game. There are three (known) different endings available for Bloodborne.

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