How did the hollow Knight get infected?

In-game events

After the Knight kills one of the Dreamers or acquires the Monarch Wings, the Infection from the Black Egg spreads and intensifies. Many creatures in the Forgotten Crossroads become mutated, bloated, and dripping with Infection.

Why is the knight not infected Hollow Knight?

The Hollow Knight was used to contain the Radiance and stop the infection. They think it worked and had time to make statues like in city of tears. The dreamers where kids and know the Knight.

Is the hollow Knight The Knight's father?

Lore. The Knight is a discarded Vessel. They are the child of the Pale King and the White Lady, born in the Abyss with Void inside their shell. Hornet is the Knight's sister through their shared father.

What bug is the radiance Hollow Knight?

The Radiance is a higher being of light similar to Essence, and as such, opposed to the Void, her ancient enemy. The Moth Tribe is born from her light and in return revered her.

What is the lore of Hollow Knight?

Lore. The Hollow Knight is the Vessel chosen by the Pale King to seal away the Radiance and save Hallownest from the Infection. Like their siblings, they are the child of the King and Queen of Hallownest, birthed in the Abyss to be infused with the power of the Void. As such, they are genderless.

How Do the Crossroads Become Infected? - Hollow Knight Lore

Why was the hollow Knight impure?

Only a receptable of void and soul to contain the infection. The pale king had affection for his "perfect" creation after so many discarded vessels, so this supposedly created a mind on the Pure Vessel, which became the failed Hollow Knight.

Is Hornet a vessel?

What kind of ship is this? HORNET (IMO: 9197844) is a Crude Oil Tanker that was built in 2000 (22 years ago) and is sailing under the flag of Panama.

Who is the main villain in Hollow Knight?

The Radiance is the main antagonist and true final boss of the 2017 indie videogame Hollow Knight.

Is the knight the shade Lord?

Lord of Shades..." It is suggested by both this dialogue and the description of Void Heart that after the Knight gets Void Heart, the Void is united by a Lord of Shades, which is presumably the Knight. A statue of this entity is seen in the Hall of Gods after defeating all bosses on ascended difficulty.

Is the Radiance a pale being?

The Radiance is a higher being who created the Moth Tribe. She is described as being a light brighter than Essence, which is the substance that dreams are made of. . After she was almost entirely forgotten, she started exerting her power through the dreams of bugs, leading to the Infection.

Is Hornet the sister of Knight?

The Pale King accepted, and out of this union another bug was born, and she is Hornet. This means that the Knight, who was born as a Vessel filled with Void to the Pale King and the White Lady, is indeed Hornet's sibling because both share the same father.

What bug is Hornet Hollow Knight?

Basic Information. Hornet is a very important character to the plot of Hollow Knight, and is also the first boss considered to be a serious heightening in difficulty throughout the progression of the game. Despite the fact that her name is Hornet in a game where everyone is a bug, she's actually a spider.

Is Hornet a Hornet Hollow Knight?

Hornet is the deuteragonist of the 2017 indie video game Hollow Knight and the main protagonist of its upcoming sequel Hollow Knight: Silksong.

What language do they speak in Hollow Knight?

Deemed The Hallowscript, the fans designed a language almost completely from scratch - complete with sets of rules on how to write it. And not only have they come up with a written language - in theory, at least - you could actually speak it.

How is Cornifer not infected?

Cornifer seems like a normal bug with an affinity for maps and exploring. He goes through almost all of Hallownest and never succumbs to the infection as most other bugs do. There are a few exceptions but typically the ones who can resist are Higher Beings, void beings, or highly powerful warriors.

Why is my Forgotten Crossroads infected?

This deserted village, like most of the Forgotten Crossroads, is heavily Infected after obtaining the Monarch Wings or defeating one of the Dreamers.

Does the Knight become the Void Entity?

At the end of the fight, the Knight turns into the Void Entity.

Is the shade Lord evil?

The Shade Lord is the final villain in the Temple Ruins in Shadows of Amn.

What happened to Quirrel Hollow Knight?

After the conversation, the Knight can choose to sit next to him in silence. Doing so rewards the Witness achievement. After leaving the room, Quirrel disappears. His nail can be seen planted into the ground beside the Lake.

Who is the red guy in Hollow Knight?

Great Husk Sentry | Hollow Knight Wiki | Fandom.

Is The Pale King a good guy?

They aren't considered evil explicitly, the pale light of the king could also be considered evil (for all the vessels discarded and the sacrifices imposed upon others) but the bugs adored him.

What moth is radiance?

She's a poodle moth, they exist in real life.

Is Hornet Hollow Knight's daughter?

Hornet is the daughter of the Pale King and Herrah the Beast, the queen of Deepnest. Her birth was the result of a bargain for her mother to become a Dreamer, and as such, she spent only a short time with Herrah. Her shared father with the Knight and the rest of the Vessels makes them siblings.

Is Hornet a child Hollow Knight?

Hornet is called the Gendered Child because she is the only daughter of the Pale King with a gender. Also, Hornet wasn't made at request of Herrah, she IS her daughter.