. Kratos was an incredibly cruel and destructive god. he would destroy everything in his path, it didn't seem to matter to women, children or even people weaker than him. He was very respectful towards the gods, he even called them "LORDS", but everything changed after GOD OF WAR III, he lost all sense of respect for the gods. . Kratos attacked a temple of Athena, despite being warned by the god Ares. He unintentionally killed his wife and child during the raid. Kratos had discovered that Ares had orchestrated the raid. After leaving the burning temple, Ares cast a spell on Kratos so that he would forever affix his family's ashes to his skin. . Kratos' goal was to take revenge on the Gods. His vengeance later extended to the god Zeus for attempting to kill him and Rhodes. Kratos then decided to take revenge on all the gods of Olympus. Kratos was unable to cope with his misdeeds, so he even contemplated suicide on two occasions. In the. The nightmares began to consume him. After abandoning Sparta, Kratos traveled through Greece and found small solace in sailing the Aegean Sea. He wanted to find peace, he also committed himself to the gods of Olympus in the hope of ridding himself of this burden. . Ares then sent the Furies to capture and force Kratos to serve the God of War, as he broke his oath to Ares. Kratos was trapped in an illusion of his home in Sparta, but middle of paper... this time it's Kratos' home. Kratos almost falls into the trap because he can see his wife and daughter, but he realizes it's an illusion when he is about to go to bed with his wife he notices her ring on her finger and he realizes that he is in an illusion. Lysandra reveals herself to be Alecto. She tried to convince him that he could live in illusion if he joined Ares. He refused, so the Furies tried to execute him if he would not serve. However, Kratos attacked the remaining Furies, but they created the illusion of a whirlwind, with Alecto transforming into a sea monster. . Using Kratos' broken eyes, the illusions forced Alecto to return to human form. As he advanced towards the Queen of Furies, Tisiphone sent a demon against him but Kratos simply killed the Furies. (Ms. Walker would continue but I'm missing the last page.)