She then must battle foes and solve mysteries to ascend on a deadly pilgrimage to this kingdom's peak. Hornet is captured by outsider bugs and brought to their kingdom, Pharloom, but she escapes her cage before arriving at their destination. She wields a Needle and thread with deadly prowess. Hornet is the mysterious princess-protector of Hallownest’s ruins, a major character in Hollow Knight and the playable protagonist of Hollow Knight: Silksong. Beating him grants the Rivalry achievement. He is quite inept in combat and regularly messes up his jumps. He simply has to be attacked until the fight is over. As a boss, he deals no damage due to his nail being made of shellwood. He then becomes the final boss of the first trial. If saved, he once again complains about the Knight meddling in his supposed heroics.If the Knight saves him both times, he is captured and can be found in the resting area of the Colosseum of Fools, where he brags about his skills and how his capture was part of his plan. Once again the Knight has the choice to either save him or leave him, though this time leaving him does not result in his death.

Upon buying her Blessing, a cutscene plays where she leans in and kisses the Knight.įound stuck in spider webs, presumably having been captured by the beasts of Deepnest. After collecting all 40 Charms, she sells the Knight her Blessing for 800, which regenerates SOUL while resting at a Bench. Salubra sells Charms and Notches but also shares tips on their use. Alternatively, she can be reached by crossing the Blue Lake in the Resting Grounds. In-game eventsĪccessing Salubra's shop requires defeating the Gruz Mother boss, and then at least acquiring the Mothwing Cloak or Mantis Claw, or Nail-bouncing on a Shade. She is also very fond of the looks of the Knight. She seems to be under the delusion that the village outside her house is still lively and is unaware of the Kingdom's demise. She is knowledgeable in the craft and use of Charms and eagerly shares them with others for Geo. Salubra's shop is located above the abandoned village at the bottom of the Forgotten Crossroads, near the Blue Lake. If the Knight saves him both times, he is captured and can be found in the resting area of the Colosseum of Fools, where he brags about his skills and how his capture was part of his plan. If saved, he once again complains about the Knight meddling in his supposed heroics. He has forgotten the Knight and introduces himself again.įound stuck in spider webs, presumably having been captured by the beasts of Deepnest. Zote can be found in a corridor leading back to the storerooms of the City of Tears. If he is saved in Greenpath, Zote shows up in Dirtmouth, where he once again talks to the Knight in an arrogant fashion. Hitting his shell here grants the Neglect achievement. If he is not saved before acquiring the Mantis Claw, he dies in this location, with his nail and shell remaining. If saved, he complains that the Knight got in the way between him and his 'prey', he introduces himself and boasts about his supposed mighty deeds. He is held in the mandibles of a Vengefly King, and the Knight has the choice to either save him or leave him. He regards the Knight as beneath him and accuses them of constantly getting in his way.įound along the path leading to Greenpath. While he claims to be the strongest warrior in the land, he is found trapped by weak enemies or claiming the glory of another bug's deeds. Unfortunately, because it is made of shellwood, it cannot deal damage.

He named his nail 'Life Ender' because names supposedly have power. This is ultimately revealed to be a promise of glory for himself.

Zote is a traveller from outside Hallownest who came to the Kingdom to fulfill a promise.

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