But now with the weapons lent by Zeus, Kratos can enter the Colossus statue. Feeling not strong enough to face Zeus, Kratos lays down the Blade of Olympus and asks for forgiveness. Hoping to circumvent the cycle of patricide before it was too late, Zeus sent Ares and Athena to hunt down Kratos. This was because the gods wouldn't remove the nightmares from his past, his destructive conquest of Greece, and also cause Kratos would make the Gods pay for the suffering of his mother Callisto and his brother Deimos. This implies that 12.6 years have passed between, With this information, one can assume that Kratos was born between 510 BC ~ 500 BC and that, However, these years are contradictory with the appearance of, Kratos is rarely seen feeling any emotion but anger during the events of the game. Kratos climbed back into Gaia's hands, and the two of them managed to reach Zeus who had been waiting for their arrival. Kratos would later forget that it was Ares and Athena who took his brother from him and wouldn't realize it until after Ares' death. Several years later, Kratos had found the Blades of Chaos and brought them with him to the Norse realm, where he hid them, wrapped together in a thick red cloth with a simple Grecian pattern on it, under the floorboards of his cabin, hoping never to use them again. The Blade of Olympus that was on him was thrown somewhere far way. Kratos even made amends with Atlas, despite being the cause of his new imprisonment. Just a moment after the chain was destroyed, Pandora communicated with Kratos through one of the statues there, saying that Zeus would come in . Due to exhaustion, he decided to rest in the oasis, where he met with the Baboon again. This led Atreus to believe Kratos does not care about him or Faye. These glyphs glow fiery orange when ignited, and small runes written in Old Nordic decorate the edges of each Blade. Deimos (Greek: ) was the younger brother of Kratos, both being the sons of Zeus. However, not everyone who fails their duties become a target of his scorn. Similar to the 2018 game, God of War Ragnark has combo-based combat, puzzle-solving, and role-playing elements. On his face, besides the aforementioned tattoo, he has a scar on his right eye and a black goatee and hazel brown eyes. With Ares dead, Kratos has been doing what was deemed impossible, a mere mortal slaying a God. Unlike other Titans who were imprisoned in the depths of Tartarus, the Titan Cronos was punished by Zeus to walk in the empty desert while supporting the Temple of Pandora on its shoulders forever. He was quick to figure out upon learning that Baldur was Freya's son that Freya was the one who cursed Mimir so that he couldn't say anything about it. The dwarf offers improvements to the axe as well as other weapons, armor, and equipment the two carry. On his way back to the surface, Kratos breaking some of the chains that bound Atlas' body, lightening some of the burden and not immediately caught Atlas' attention. I pummelled the towering avian monster with a battery of blows, pulling one of her arms clean off and flinging it aside as I continued my . This makes the fight long and arduous, showing how the use of abilities such as telekinesis leaves Kratos in a tough spot. Kratos managed to kill it with his fist, since the Leviathan axe was resistant. Aphrodite aided Kratos during his quest to kill Ares by giving him Medusa's head. New Movie News, Movie Trailers & upcoming Movie Reviews. With the situation escalating as a whole, Zeus started provoking Kratos by insulting his failure to protect his family in the past. By doing so, Thera is now free from the chains that bind him. His skin is still pale and covered with the ashes of his Spartan family, and his tattoos have faded slightly. In all of the main installments of the series, Kratos is killed at some point by impalement through his abdomen. But before it could destroy the Ambrosia, the island he was on suddenly shook and revealed himself as a figure, a terrible monster named Gyges. Spartan law required that she be thrown into a chasm and left to die. Kratos, Mimir, and Freya are all perturbed by their words, but Kratos is only concerned about how to defend his son. The Witch proceeded to open a portal leading them to their destination, wishing them luck on the way out. He even named his son Atreus in honor of a Spartan that he held in high regard. Kratos tells him to get some rest, with Atreus adding that he is way ahead of them, in which Atreus has a vision of Thor showing up at their house when Fimbulwinter ends. Brok stays in Freyr's camp to meet up with another Dwarf, Lunda. Powers are supernatural abilities to perform some type of magical feat with nothing other than one's own mind, body, and magic itself. Despite leaving Sparta behind, Kratos can't be rid of the past, as he'll eventually be forced to return to using the Blades of Chaos. Kratos, Atreus, Mmir, and Freya then confront Odin in battle and they defeat the Allfather. Much to the confusion of Mimir who has no idea what the hell an olive is. It was after Kratos succeeded in getting the box that Zeus knew Hephaestus lied to him. In the middle of the voyage, Athena appeared and tried to prevent Kratos carry out the mission, saying that everything Kratos saw was only a dream. The former God of War has even developed something of a dry sense of humor, pointing out the repetitiveness in others' snide remarks. Continuing the search, Kratos finds a corpse of the Spartan army who once lived but died at the hands of the Army of Hades in order to take Ambrosia from Alrik. However, Kratos is very vocal in battle and will frequently shout and scream as he fights. Hephaestus (Hphaistos) was a Greek god, whose Roman equivalent was . In Tr's Temple, he and Freya deliver an impassioned speech before blowing Gjallarhorn, granting all the realms access to Asgard. A large, cumbersome blade given to Kratos by Artemis. Kratos disarms Modi before knocking him into a wall with one punch before Modi runs away in terror crying. Undeterred, Kratos retorts by saying that all gods who stand in his way will meet the same fate. Kratos coldly tells Atreus not to tell him about their quest and that he's a god and that it's a personal quest, to which the dwarf adds that he knows a thing or two about family matters. The developers of Shovel Knight and God of War director, Cory Barlog, have both confirmed that both universes are in fact one in the same. The endless nightmares he was also tormented with further caused him to fall into a state of total mental anguish and anger, as he felt haunted by every waking moment. his life. Helios once again tried to defend himself by assuming Hephaestus was a fraud and starts calling him a "freak", but Kratos knew he had to trust Hephaestus. At first Kratos didn't want to fight Baldur, but Baldur's attacks as well as his provocation forced Kratos to defend himself. Watching the Basilisk move from place to place, climb the walls, and burning the city of Attica, Kratos chases him, but in the middle of this chase, he accidentally met the King of Persia who was threatening helpless women in prison cells. When Atreus asks why the rune looks different, Sindri explains that it had to be reforged. From there inside the house, both Kratos and Atreus had a discussion. Before Ascension, Kratos attacked a village which worshiped the goddess Athena at the behest of his lord at the time, Ares, the Oracle who resided in the village warned the Spartan to not enter the Temple of Athena. The story of The Hare and Tortoise was very similar to the fight between Kratos and Hermes. Kratos has accomplished a lot throughout the original trilogy and 2018 reboot . Although he failed to kill Kratos, he succeeded in killing many of Kratos' men, including Captain Nikos. Initially Kratos refuses, he no longer wants to shed innocent blood, however in order to free Orkos and exact revenge on Ares, he was forced to do so. He uses the stone in God of War: Ascension, and it allows him to create a replica of himself that helps him in battle. The Nemean Cestus were originally used by Kratos' half brother, Hercules, until the Spartan warrior defeated him and claimed this weapon for himself. Now, the grandfather is digging a grave he dedicated to Kratos. Kratos battles Thor once again, but Thor is killed by Odin for refusing to kill Kratos. In the series, when Kratos encounters any of his half-siblings or cousins, he initially does not intend to battle them but is ultimately forced to when they either provoke him or challenge him. He ended up there because he was considered a traitor by Zeus after being caught stealing the Primordial Fire and gave it to different mortals (or humans). Man, god, demi-godWhichever part of the series players are looking at, Kratos is a haunted being. The purpose of his arrival this time is to offer Kratos assistance in suing revenge on Zeus, informing him that to kill Zeus, Kratos must find the source of his power, namely the Flame of Olympus and destroy it. At one point, he called Hermes a "fly from the ass of Zeus", hardly worth his time. When Kratos became the new god of war, Callisto contacted Kratos through his dreams, begging for aid. Kratos decided to listen to her stories. The Styx is the river across which the boatman Charon ferries souls, and, for any living being, its waters are lethal. Knowing that while this intervention would save Calliope, it would separate him from his family forever. Looking into Kratos' heart, The Three Judges decide that Kratos is not ready for the afterlife, urged him to enter a portal. Kratos then uses Icarus' Wings to reach the top of Mount Olympus, however, on the way, he is attacked by the Titan Perses, possibly in revenge for Gaia's death, forcing Kratos to kill him. Kratos does not appear to take care of his weapons and armor. Interestingly, Kratos is only tortured by his vision of killing. Kratos is characterized as brutal and merciless, repeatedly mocking both Hephaestus and Prometheus and advocating for the use of unnecessary violence. It is here that the motive behind Athena's push for Kratos to kill Zeus begins to be revealed. You will never control your fate, Kratos!Clotho, to Kratos. Hearing the news about Ares' loyal subordinates who planned to revive their master by using Ambrosia, a healing potion concocted by the god of healing Asclepius, which was used in the past by Kratos to cure Calliope of a mysterious plague infection, Kratos rushes off to Tartarus to find and destroy the Ambrosia. Kratos took the Blade of Olympus and used it to end his own life. He uses the Claws of Hades to channel Necrokinesis and call the Cerberus Mongrel to his side and also uses his Blades of Exile to summon fallen Spartan warriors to fight alongside him (with the Army of Sparta ability). Kratos from God of War has incredible powers and weaknesses fans need to know about. But unbeknownst to Kratos, Ares had chosen him to be his champion in the wager of the Gods. In his full God form, Zeus summons an army of Sirens and throws thunderbolts, but Kratos manages to fight back by using the Siren's voice which can paralyze him. For example, he tried to dump them in the ocean but the sea itself rejected them and destroyed his boat. Instead, he reinforced Faye's instructions such as when Faye told Atreus to cut some firewood, Kratos (after forcing it out of Atreus) enforced the decision and told Atreus to pull his weight. As Gaia attempts to climb back up, Kratos loses more and more grip, and for that, he reminded the reason Gaia saved herself from death, namely to kill together Zeus. Kratos accepts the offer, and with a new blades unique given by Athena which is now named Blade of Athena, Kratos occupies the throne of the Gods War, making himself as the new God of War. With many anxiously awaiting the next installment in the franchise, this list has been updated to include better clarity, sharper pictures, and more information regarding Kratos' powers. His actions within the Norse realm were also predicted by the Jtnar race long before he ever arrived, showing that predetermined destinies are actually true and Kratos has been unwittingly fulfilling prophecies all of his life. Though somewhat doubtful of Hephaestus' intentions, Kratos rushes off to Tartarus and finds him Gaia's severed hand lay in Cronos' palm. Kratos suggests the only way to retrieve it is by going inside the Serpent's belly. Athena then explained that after the Great War ended, Zeus housed all the evil forces of fear, greed, and hatred in Pandora's Box. Prior to being revealed to be the Marked Warrior, who the prophecy foretold the end of Olympus would be at his hand, Kratos was said to be marked by many individuals. This article contains lore based on real-life sources of the Greek mythology as introduced from the God of War Greek era. That night, Kratos takes refuge in a cave, and while warming himself by the fire, he ate his food. For some reason, the Witch becomes infuriated when she sees Atreus' mistletoe arrows, and orders him to discard them and replace them with her own. When he learned the truth from his mother, that Deimos was alive, he vowed to save him no matter what. As the two leave, Atreus asks of why he wanted to be called that name. This means Kratos constantly has to be watching out for his son and needs to protect him if hes in danger. He also has the scar from where Zeus stabbed him, despite his battle with Ares occurring long before his fight with Zeus. The deaths of the three members of the Sisters of Fate give Kratos a chance to change his destiny himself by using the Mirror of Destiny located in the Loom Chamber. After curing Atreus, Kratos reveals to him that he is a God. The Nemean Cestus also allowed Kratos to utilize devastating tremors for a limited-range attack. Comparing Kratos' character model from God of War III to his character model from God of War 2018, he became noticeably shorter in height in the 2018 release. A opposed to the ice-aspected Leviathan Axe, the blades give off the element of fire. Given to Kratos by Athena at the end of God of War, he replaced the Blades of Chaos, which Ares took from Kratos in their final battle. Persephone realized that at this point Kratos having been fed up with the task given by the God of Olympus to save Helios, tried invite her to work together. Kratos' punch had absolutely no effect on this one Chaos Beast, he did sent flying into the mountain with a powerful kick, to the point of falling unconscious. When he succeeded and returned Helios to his rightful place in the sky, Helios was grateful and even wanted to help Kratos when he was found weak after the journey but was denied by Athena who knew he would live. The gravedigger right at the start successfully dug a grave which was now reserved for Kratos. Kratos, being a demi-god, isnt destroyed by the river, but the souls attack him and leave him badly weakened. NEXT: God Of War: 10 Significant Norse World Events That Happened Before The Game. Kratos always called Mimir "head". He promptly banished Cronos to the pits of Tartarus. He was afraid that Kratos would later kill himself like they did to Ares. Ignoring the village oracle's warnings, Kratos have entered the big temple. At the same time, however, Kratos struggles with the fact that Atreus is becoming independent, not knowing how to react to this since, as he stated to Mimir, "Spartans are taught discipline". When the day came for Atreus to lay down his life in battle, he did it without hesitation and saved many others, earning Kratos' respect. The Norse pantheon of Gods is mighty, diverse and just a little bit fucked up. Kratos accidentally kills his family in a rage fest, realizes . He would also despise Kratos for killing Poseidon and his niece Athena. Unlike with shadow manipulation, which was talked about earlier, he doesnt need a weapon to do so; in this case, Kratos unlocks the ability after obtaining the Primordial Fire, which powers up his Sun Shield. Kratos takes on the All-Father with Atreus, but found himself struggling against Odin's excellent combination of physical combat and magic and the injuries and strain he had suffered from fighting Thor. Torn from the legendary Icarus, Kratos can use the artificial wings to glide and fly with the help of powerful upward drafts. This rope brought him back to the surface, more precisely he came out of Underworld through the cemetery in the City of Athens dug by the gravedigger grandfather. In quests of Spirits, Kratos is notably annoyed by them and viewed almost all of them as "fools" due to his half-sister, Athena and pests who only want something. Although Kratos has gained some of the power of Pandora's Box, but there is still a more powerful force in there, a power capable of killing Zeus. Kratos could perform deadly swipes and stabs, and could also fire dangerous piercing projectiles at enemies. The red gloves Kratos wears under his chains are only seen in II and III, whereas in all the other games in the Greek Saga, they are either on his bare skin, or under some leather wrappings. At that instant, Mount Olympus started to shake and when the Gods looked down, they saw a very terrible sight. In Surtr's instructions, Kratos was able to withstand Surtr's flames while imbuing his fire to Kratos' Blades of Chaos. He climbed a cliff and asked the gods, about what should he do next. When he reveals his past to Atreus, he mentions that he has killed those who were deserving, such as Ares, Persephone, and Thanatos, while he has slaughtered those who were not, such as the countless innocents he killed while serving Ares, including his daughter and wife. She warns the God of War of the danger he has put the two in, as the Norse gods will be very hostile towards them as a result. With the Gauntlet of Zeus in his grip, Kratos tries to find a way out, and in the midst of his efforts, he realizes that what Eos told him was true, Atlas had managed to escape, left the chains that bind him are broken. The chains of the blades were permanently seared onto the forearms of the wielder, which served as a reminder of their oath to the God of War, and could only be removed either by the God of War himself or when the wielder's time of servitude ended. Kratos asks Hades to face him, and Hades found him too impatient, saying that the two of them would soon meet. 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