Who is the old man in God of War?

The Grave Digger was a mysterious man who was busy digging graves outside The Temple of the Oracle in Athens during its siege. He claimed it to be Kratos' grave, but soon became a helping hand when Kratos attempted to escape the Underworld.

Who is the guy in God of War?

The game's protagonists are Kratos (voiced by Christopher Judge) and his young son Atreus (Sunny Suljic). Kratos is a warrior originally from Sparta who became the Greek God of War and is a son of Zeus.

Who is the stranger in God of War?

Baldur, initially known as "The Stranger", is the main antagonist of the 2018 God of War reboot. He is the Norse god of light and the son of Odin, the Allfather of the Aesir and the estranged, Freya the Vanir goddess who is the former queen.

Does Mimir know Kratos is the God of War?

Mimir said he was imprisoned on that tree by Odin for 109 winters (years), but later in the game he says he knew about Zeus and the pantheon getting beaten by Kratos and even knows that Kratos is called the Ghost of Sparta.

Are Magni and Modi demigods?

Modi was the Norse demigod son of Thor and the younger half-brother of Magni. He serves as the secondary antagonist in God of War (2018). He and his brother both follow their uncle Baldur in their quest to find and kill Kratos.

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Is Thor Atreus brother?

Atreus is Thor's half brother.

Who is Faye God of War?

In God of War, Faye is Kratos's wife and the mother of Atreus, whereas Freya is a goddess from Vanaheim and the former wife of Odin. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Freya (known better as Frigga) was the wife of Odin, mother of Thor, and adopted mother of Loki.

Why did Mimir want Odin's eye?

Odin is known to be one-eyed because of a trade between Mimir and Odin. When Odin asked Mimir for some water in the well, Mimir declined him of giving any water unless Odin gave him an eye. Surprisingly, Odin took one of his eyes out and gave it to Mimir for water.

Why did Odin trap Mimir?

However, Mimir's efforts to preserve peace would be stymied by Odin's paranoia, his obsessions with prophecies and allowing his son, Thor, to go on a killing spree on the Giants. Thus, much like with Tyr, Odin confronted Mimir, suspecting that he aided the Giants.

What god is Mimir?

Mimir, Old Norse Mímir, in Norse mythology, the wisest of the gods of the tribe Aesir; he was also believed to be a water spirit. Mimir was sent by the Aesir as a hostage to the rival gods (the Vanir), but he was decapitated and his head was returned to the Aesir.

Is Baldur stronger than Kratos?

Baldur had super strength around the same as Kratos, but it was his inability to feel anything, pain, tiredness, or even emotions that gave him the edge. Thanks to the curse/blessing Freya placed upon him, Baldur is quite literally unkillable.

Who is Baldur's brother God of War?

His brother is Thor. Baldur is sent by Odin to find to investigate a lone home in the Wildwoods, which is the start of the game.

Did Baldur know Kratos was a god?

Does Baldur at any point realize that Kratos is a Greek god? Freya and Mimir very quickly realized that Kratos was a god, but Baldur and the others didn't.

Why did Baldur go after Kratos?

Baldur obviously is chasing Kratos because Odin has convinced him that either Kratos can cure him, or Jotunheim can (Mimir speculates this).

Is Kratos an Odin?

Both are destined to die at the hands of Kratos and his family in certain prophecies, Odin is destined to die at the jaw of Fenrir which is technically Kratos' grandson, while Zeus was destined to die at the hands of the Marked Warrior which is Kratos himself.

Is Atreus a god?

Because of Kratos's bloodline, as his father is Zeus, Atreus is also part god. His mother is a giantess warrior from Jotunheim, making him part giant. As for the name that Kratos chose for his son, it comes from his previous Spartan Leader when he lived in Greece.

Who is the head that Kratos carries?

Mimir also known as the Smartest Man Alive and nicknamed by Kratos as Head, is the tritagonist in God of War (2018) and will return in the upcoming sequel, God of War: Ragnarok. He is the Norse God of Knowledge and Wisdom, and an ally of Kratos and Atreus.

Why did Freya spit in Mimir's face?

They learn that Freya is Baldur's mother, whom he despises due to the spell she cast on him that took away his ability to physically feel anything. This also reveals that at some unknown point, Freya cursed Mimir to keep him from revealing Baldur's invincibility weakness.

Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.

Why is Odin called Havi?

Odin, also referred to as Havi in Old Norse, meaning "High One", had numerous appellations.

What did Odin learn from Mimir?

Odin knew of a great being named Mimir who lived among the roots of Yggdrasil and drank daily from a well of wisdom that he guarded day and night. The water bubbled up into this well from far under the roots. It reminded him of the well of Urd that held the runes that Odin had sacrificed himself for in older times.

Who cut off Mimir's head?

Odin famously sacrificed an eye to Mimir in exchange for a drink from Mimir's well. Mimir was killed and beheaded by the Vanir during the Aesir-Vanir War. Upon seeing the severed head, Odin embalmed it with special herbs and chanted magical songs over it to preserve it.

Does Kratos love Faye?

Having the foresight of the future regarding her son's journey, Faye eventually met Kratos, her future husband. They briefly fought but ceased as they shared world weariness and soon after got to know one another and eventually fall in love.

Does Kratos marry Faye?

Faye is one of God of War's most mysterious character. Very little is known about her, only that at some point between God of War 3 and the series' 2018 soft reboot, Kratos and Faye met, got married, and Faye gave birth to Atreus.

Is Faye a giant?

Her name was Faye and she wasn't a mere mortal as Kratos and Atreus thought, but actually a giant from Jotunheim.