Griffith

Griffith is the founder of the Band of the Hawk and a central antagonist in Berserk. His dream of obtaining his own kingdom draws followers to him and leads the mercenary band into royal politics.

Griffith's rise from mercenary leader to Femto

Charismatic, calculating, and willing to define human relationships through ambition, Griffith inspires devotion while keeping emotional distance. Guts becomes the one person whose departure destabilizes his self-control.

Ambition, the Eclipse, and his bond with Guts

Griffith is an exceptional swordsman, commander, and strategist; after sacrificing the Band during the Eclipse, he becomes the God Hand member Femto. His relationship with Guts and Casca transforms admiration and dependence into betrayal, trauma, and the central conflict of the series.