To achieve this ending, refuse Gehrman's offer. This will initiate a boss fight against Gehrman, the First Hunter.
Gehrman, the First Hunter Strategy:
- Weakness: None specific, but parrying is highly effective.
- Attacks: Scythe combos, quickdraw attacks, wind attacks.
- Strategy: Gehrman is a fast and aggressive hunter. He can be parried and visceral attacked, which is the most effective way to deal damage. Learn his attack patterns and practice your parry timing. Stay close and dodge through his attacks.
- Reward: Old Hunter Badge, 5 Insight.
Outcome:
Your Hunter takes Gehrman's place, becoming the new caretaker of the Hunter's Dream.