In chapter 190, Guts briefly loses control under the influence of the Beast of Darkness and then realizes what he has almost done to Casca. He is devastated and becomes even more determined to protect her rather than let his anger control him. Soon afterward, Puck finds Isidro, while Farnese and Serpico also catch up with them. Farnese then asks Guts to let her and Serpico travel with him, marking the beginning of Guts’ new group.
In chapter 187, Guts travels through a heavy snowstorm while protecting Casca from spirits that take the form of snow creatures. After surviving the night, he sets up camp and takes care of Casca and Puck. Guts then has a nightmare where the Beast of Darkness tries to convince him that Casca is only a…
In chapter 133, the story introduces Isidro, a young thief who is surviving alone in an abandoned village. He tricks a group of bandits by secretly poisoning the food they steal from him and then uses his quick movements to defeat them. When more bandits arrive, Isidro tries to fool them by claiming that the…
In Berserk manga chapter 36, Guts and Griffith finally begin their decisive duel over Guts’ decision to leave the Band of the Hawk. Griffith realizes that Guts is completely determined to leave and tries to defeat him with a single strike, but Guts’ strength breaks Griffith’s sword. Guts stops his own blade just before striking…
In Berserk manga chapter 68, Wyald returns to the Band of the Hawk’s camp and takes the weakened Griffith hostage. He forces Griffith to reveal the Beherit, believing it can summon the mysterious God Hand, while Guts and the others are forced to hold back. Wyald exposes Griffith’s ruined condition, leaving the Hawks shocked by…
In Berserk manga chapter 67, Charlotte wakes up in Wyndham and learns that Griffith and the Band of the Hawk have escaped, although she does not know the truth about their situation. Meanwhile, the Hawks recover from the battle with Wyald, while Casca and Judeau tend to the wounded Guts and Griffith. Judeau reveals that…
In Berserk manga chapter 23, Griffith is given permission by the Midland king to lead the Band of the Hawk in an attack on Doldrey, a fortress controlled by the Tudor Empire. Griffith confidently accepts the mission despite the huge difference in numbers between the two sides. Casca reveals that the commander of Doldrey, Gennon,…