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The transformation of Guts in Griffith's eyes from being just another potential sacrifice to someone he couldn't bear to lose was so good.
Even as that happened, Guts himself was transformed by Griffiths casual words to the princess into someone that HAD to leave Griffith to properly become his friend.
But when that time came, Griffith did not understand and did not know...
And everything just falls apart.
Its magnificent.

Griffith thought the barrier between them was already gone but unknowingly he had put one last barrier up, and that separation tore Griffith apart.