God of War (2010) (edit title/settings)

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Characters edit see section history

• Kratos (aka Ghost of Sparta, Fist of Ares, Champion of Athena): Spartan warrior. Wielder of the Blades of Chaos.
• Athena: Goddess of Wisdom and War.
• Hermes: Messenger of the Gods.
• Zeus: King of the Gods.
• Ares: God of War.
• Poseidon: God of the Ocean.
• Artemis: Huntress of the Gods
• Aphrodite: Goddess of Love
• Medusa: Queen of the Gorgons.

Quotes edit see section history

• “Spartans fight with the weapons they have, not the weapons they want.”

  Old Spartan maxim

• “Clearly there were two sorts of people in this underground maze: those who did all the work, and those who could see.”

  Kratos

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• He was Spartan. Just because he could not win was no reason to quit.

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Grave of Ships
• Athens
• Desert of Lost Souls
• Temple of Pandora
• Hades
• Styx

First Sentence edit see section history

Themes & Symbolism edit see section history

• Greek Mythology: Describe this theme.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Matthew Woodring Stover (Author)
2. Robert E. Vardeman (Author)

Other Contributors:

1. Phil Balsman (Designer) - Cover design.
2. Charlie Wen (Illustrator) - Cover illustration.
3. Christopher M. Zucker (Designer) - Book design.

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813.6

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Epic
• Books › Computers & Internet › Games & Strategy Guides › Video Games
• Books › Entertainment › Puzzles & Games › Video & Electronic Games
• Books › Literature & Fiction

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• Wikipedia: Learn more about the game this book is based on.
• Wikipedia: Learn more about the book's background, Greek Mythology.