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+ | In classical Greek myth, the '''Hydra''' was a serpentine monster that lived in a swamp beyond the city of Lerna. It was then killed by [[Hercules]] as his second labor. |
In [[God of War]], the Hydra is a massive sea serpent roughly the size of a small island, with innumerable heads. One head is significantly larger than the rest and sits central on the serpent's body (the [[Hydra King]]). As the game's main narrative begins, [[Kratos]] has been assigned by [[Poseidon]], [[god]] of the sea, to kill the beast, which has been challenging his sovereignty by destroying ships and killing sailors. Kratos kills it and then continues in his quest to [[Athens]] |
In [[God of War]], the Hydra is a massive sea serpent roughly the size of a small island, with innumerable heads. One head is significantly larger than the rest and sits central on the serpent's body (the [[Hydra King]]). As the game's main narrative begins, [[Kratos]] has been assigned by [[Poseidon]], [[god]] of the sea, to kill the beast, which has been challenging his sovereignty by destroying ships and killing sailors. Kratos kills it and then continues in his quest to [[Athens]] |
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In classical Greek myth, the Hydra was a serpentine monster that lived in a swamp beyond the city of Lerna. It was then killed by Hercules as his second labor.
In God of War, the Hydra is a massive sea serpent roughly the size of a small island, with innumerable heads. One head is significantly larger than the rest and sits central on the serpent's body (the Hydra King). As the game's main narrative begins, Kratos has been assigned by Poseidon, god of the sea, to kill the beast, which has been challenging his sovereignty by destroying ships and killing sailors. Kratos kills it and then continues in his quest to Athens
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