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Zagreus, the House cast, Olympians and essential story figures.
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CharactersZagreus
The prince trying to escape his father's Underworld.
CharactersHades
Lord of the Underworld and father of Zagreus.
CharactersNyx
Primordial Night and a central figure in Zagreus’s upbringing.
CharactersAchilles
Warrior-mentor stationed in the House of Hades.
CharactersCerberus
The three-headed guardian dog in the House.
CharactersHypnos
Sleep's chatty attendant who greets the newly defeated.
CharactersThanatos
Personification of death and a rival in occasional encounters.
CharactersMegaera
One of the Fury sisters and a recurring figure in Zagreus’s life.
CharactersDusa
Gorgon attendant working within the House.
CharactersSkelly
Training dummy in the Courtyard.
CharactersCharon
The ferryman who trades goods for Obols during a run.
CharactersSisyphus
Helpful figure who may appear in Tartarus.
CharactersEurydice
Singer found in Asphodel's special chamber.
CharactersPatroclus
Warrior waiting in Elysium.
CharactersOrpheus
Court musician of the House.
CharactersBouldy
Sisyphus's steadfast companion in Tartarus.
CharactersChaos
Primordial entity met through Chaos Gates.
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