Kratos orders Atreus to hide in the basement while he confronts the stranger. However, a stranger arrives at their doorstep soon after they head home. Because of this, Kratos declares the boy not ready for the journey, much to his disappointment and they head back home.Ītreus in the aftermath of the hunt, right before they are attacked by a troll However, Atreus loses control of his rage and continues attacking the corpse, only stopping after Kratos brings him back to his senses. Faced with danger, Atreus assists his father with his archery in the ensuing fight and both of them successfully kill the troll. Unfortunately, their success was short-lived as a troll attacks them.
With his father's assistance, Atreus stabs the deer in the throat. They eventually find the deer and Atreus manages to incapacitate it, but is shocked when Kratos orders him to deliver the killing blow as he had never killed something before. They track and find a deer, but Atreus shoots too hastily and fails to kill the deer in a single shot, which earns him a scolding from Kratos. While they wait for her body to completely burn to ashes, Kratos orders Atreus to hunt deer in order to see whether he had the skills to survive the journey to fulfill his mother's dying wish to scatter her ashes at the highest peak in all the realms. Atreus helps his father prepare his mother's body for cremation and takes his mother's knife.
Faye had passed away sometime later, although the causes are still unknown.Īfter his mother's death, Atreus encounters his father, who was chopping down a tree which Faye marked. Not much is known about his past other than the fact Kratos was rarely home because he was practicing control over his rage, which Atreus misinterprets as hunting. He was a sickly child and only recently grew healthy enough to travel. After this event, Loki journeyed back to Asgard with Odin.Ītreus was conceived between the Greek demigod-turned-God of War, Kratos and a Jötunn named Laufey, whom he called Faye. While the exact circumstances of their meeting are unknown, it is known that by the end of it both Gods decided to mix their blood together in an oath of loyalty, making them blood-brothers. Loki and Odin met while the latter was wandering the worlds on one his travels. Very little is known about Loki's family and background before he came to reside in Asgard with the Aesir.
With the giantess Angrboða, Loki is the father of Hel, Jörmungandr, and Fenrir. His father is the Jötunn giant Farbauti and his mother is Laufey. Loki is the wily trickster of Norse mythology.