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: Kratos kills the God of the Underworld and absorbs his soul.

Kratos eventually finds , the artificial daughter of the smith god Hephaestus . Despite Hephaestus's attempts to stop him, Kratos kills the smith and takes Pandora to the Flame of Olympus. Pandora sacrifices herself to extinguish the flame, but Kratos finds the box empty, realizing he has killed the girl for nothing.

The story of is the climactic conclusion to Kratos' vengeance against the Greek pantheon. Picking up immediately after God of War II , the narrative follows Kratos as he scales Mount Olympus alongside the Titans to destroy Zeus. The Ascent and Betrayal god-of-war-iii-game

In the Underworld, Kratos is visited by the spirit of , who grants him the Blades of Exile and guides him to destroy the Flame of Olympus to reach Pandora's Box —the key to killing Zeus. To reach the flame, Kratos systematically dismantles the remaining gods and Titans:

: He kills the messenger god, releasing a plague upon Greece. Hercules : Kratos brutally beats his half-brother to death. : Kratos kills the God of the Underworld

: He decapitates the Sun God, plunging the world into eternal darkness.

Enraged, Kratos engages Zeus in a final, brutal duel inside the heart of the Titan Gaia , eventually killing both his father and Gaia . The Revelation of Hope Pandora sacrifices herself to extinguish the flame, but

Athena's spirit reappears and demands this power for herself. Refusing to let another god control humanity, Kratos impales himself with the , releasing the power of Hope into the world for all mankind to use. The game ends with a trail of blood leading away from the blade, hinting that Kratos survived his sacrifice.