Why does kratos hate the norse gods?

Kratos and his son find themselves in opposition to the Norse gods because of a prophecy that a “white ghost” (Kratos) and his son would do something to cause Ragnarok
Ragnarok
In Norse mythology, Ragnarök (/ˈræɡnəˌrɒk, ˈrɑːɡ-/ ( listen); Old Norse: Ragnarǫk) is a series of events, including a great battle, foretelling the death of numerous great figures (including the gods Odin, Thor, Týr, Freyr, Heimdall, and Loki), natural disasters, and the submersion of the world in water.
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to happen earlier. As a result, Odin sends his henchmen Modi and Magni, the sons of Thor, after Kratos. This is not out of line with Norse mythology.

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2024-02-20 10:45:49

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Why is kratos killing norse gods?
He learned from a dying Athena that Zeus is, in fact, his father, a fact Zeus kept secret because he wished to avoid a repetition of what he did to his own father, Cronos. Kratos rejected any notion of a relationship and vowed to kill Zeus and destroy Olympus.
2024-02-19 04:43:51

Is kratos fully a god?
He later avenges the deaths of his family and becomes the new "God of War" after killing Ares. Kratos is eventually revealed to be a demigod and the son of Zeus, who later betrays him.
2024-01-13 18:30:12

Is kratos son half god?
Faye was a giant, which makes Atreus half giant and half god. A prophecy reveals that Kratos is not long for this world and that Atreus, known as Loki among the giants, will somehow be involved in his death. Understandably, Atreus has questions about his lineage.
2023-05-20 16:36:19

Is god of war 3 kratos same as god of war 4?
Yes, they're the same character. At the end of God of War III, the Greek world was left to chaos and don't forget that Kratos gave the most powerful tool (Hope) to mankind to rebuild their world.
2023-04-03 18:55:53

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