It is a wonder that the Master is so tolerant of this. Though Hypnos may be lacking in propriety, he brings a certain cheer, however unconventional, into the grim proceedings of the House. The former of the two, we call him Hypnos he whiles away, half-sleeping, watching over the Pool of Styx in the foyer of the House, taking stock of those arriving in the Master's domain, or returning to it. That turns out to be not quite correct, insofar as the two, in fact, are brothers, born to Nyx herself. It is said that Sleep is the cousin of Death. He greets Zagreus whenever the prince is killed and returns to the House via the Pool of Styx, and often gives unhelpful advice and a quip about whichever enemy or natural force did Zagreus in. Hypnos watches over the procession of newly-arrived shades coming before Hades. He is one of Nyx's many children, and is a brother to 'Death'.

Upon completing the heart gauge, you'll have 'Forged a Bond' with the character, and receive a Chibi Icon next to the character's keepsake in the Keepsake Selection Menu.Greg Kasavin Hypnos is the embodiment of sleep. Otherwise, you gain no additional items/benefits from gifting Ambrosia besides storyline progression, except for when you completely max out an affinity gauge (the heart gauge). A few characters (noted below) upon the first gift of Ambrosia will give you a special item, called a Chthonic Companion, which is basically a summon ability which you can use a few times per run.

When you give a character Ambrosia for the first time, they will typically comment on the rarity of the stuff. Subsequent gifts of nectar will only progress their affinity (hearts) level with you you do not gain any more items or benefit besides storyline progression.Īfter unlocking a character's final set of hearts by completing their favor, you need to gift Ambrosia to them to progress the final few hearts. When you give a character Nectar for the first time, they will give you a Keepsake, which is an item that you can equip to give you buffs during a run. Gifting characters nectar unlocks their first few hearts, up until a certain point which requires completing their 'favor' to unlock the remaining (usually 3) hearts. As a quick refresher, there are two items that you can gift characters with.

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