Griffith is one of the main characters in the Berserk series who was the leader of the Band of the Hawk. He was reborn as the Femto and he became the main antagonist of the series.
Griffith is also renowned as the White Falcon, and around the world, he is known as an amazing army leader. He was charismatic and confident, making many people like Casca and Guts follow him.
Berserk is a dark and intense manga series by Kentaro Miura. Set in a world that resembles medieval Europe, it follows the story of Guts, a skilled swordsman, and Griffith, the leader of a mercenary group known as the “Band of the Hawk.” The series is famous for its brutal action, deep characters, and mature themes. The main storyline revolves around Guts’ vendetta against Griffith, who betrayed him and their friends to gain immense power as a demon.
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Griffith's Background in Berserk
Griffith was born into a poor family and struggled to get food, but his ambition was very high. He wanted to have his own kingdom, where he ruled and provided food for the poor. When he was a child, he received a crimson pendant from a stranger, also known as Behelit, which is said to signify its “King of the World.”
Role of Griffith in Berserk
At first, Griffith played the role of one of the main protagonists of the Berserk series as he formed a Band of the Hawks group, which is a well-renowned mercenary group that fights demons. Casca and the main protagonist of the series, Guts, joined his group, but after he is reborn as a Femto during the Eclipse arc, he becomes the fifth member of the God Hand, who is known as one of the most powerful groups in the entire Berserk series.
When Griffith transformed into Femto, he became one of the main antagonists who even caused mental damage to Casca when he slaughtered so many Band of the Hawks members.
How was Griffith Rebord as Femto in Berserk?
Griffith was reborn as Femto during the Eclipse, a sacrificial ceremony where he was chosen to become the fifth member of the God Hand. This transformation occurred after Griffith was tortured and broken, both physically and mentally. His ambition and desire for power led him to sacrifice his comrades, the Band of the Falcon, in exchange for demonic powers and a new form, thus becoming Femto.
Griffith Abilities
Griffith was an amazing swordsman who even won against Guts.
He has leadership skills, which helped him to win many fights against the strongest opponents.
After he is reborn as Femto, he gains supernatural powers.
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FAQ's On Griffith from Berserk
A. Casca is a former unit commander in the Band of the Falcon and a key character in Berserk.
A. Casca experiences severe trauma after being assaulted by Femto, resulting in a regressed mental state.
A. Griffith and Guts fought in episode 8 of the Golden Age Arc in the Berserk 1997 TV series.
