Kratos fought his way through the frozen wastes and volcanic peaks of Greece, reclaiming the Arms of Sparta—his original spear and shield. He finally breached the gates of the Domain of Death and found Deimos, chained and embittered. Deimos, believing Kratos had abandoned him decades ago, attacked his brother in a blind fury.

: Kratos learns the gods orchestrated his brother's kidnapping due to a prophecy.

Kratos carried his brother’s body to the surface, where the mysterious Grave Digger had already prepared a final resting place. As Kratos looked up at Olympus, his sorrow hardened into a cold, unbreakable hatred. The gods had taken everything from him. He ascended back to his throne, no longer just a god, but a ghost seeking vengeance. Key Themes of the Journey