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[[File:Orion-1-.jpg|thumb|350px|Orion]] Orion was a giant huntsman from Greek mytholgy. He will be available as a playable character on the multiplayer mode of [[God of War: Ascension]].
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'''Orion''' was a giant huntsman from Greek mythology. He is an available playable character in the [[multiplayer]] mode of ''[[God of War: Ascension]]''.
 
   
 
==Greek Mythology==
 
==Greek Mythology==
 
There are two major versions of [[wikipedia:Orion (mythology)|Orion's]] birth and several versions of his death. The most important recorded episodes are his birth somewhere in Boeotia, his visit to Chios where he met Merope and was blinded by her father, Oenopion, the recovery of his sight at Lemnos, his hunting with [[Artemis]] on [[Crete]], his death caused by the bow of Artemis or by the [[Skorpius|giant scorpion]] which became Scorpio sent by [[Apollo]], and his elevation to the heavens.
   
 
In Greek literature, he first appears as a great hunter in Homer's epic Odyssey, where [[Odysseus]] sees his shade in the [[Underworld]].
There are two major versions of Orion's birth and several versions of his death. The most important recorded episodes are his birth somewhere in Boeotia, his visit to Chios where he met Merope and was blinded by her father, Oenopion, the recovery of his sight at Lemnos, his hunting with [[Artemis]] on [[Crete]], his death by the bow of Artemis or by the [[Skorpius|giant scorpion]] which became Scorpio, and his elevation to the heavens.
 
   
 
==The God of War Series==
In Greek literature, he first appears as a great hunter in Homer's epic Odyssey, where [[Odysseus]] sees his shade in the underworld.
 
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{{Quote|Worn by the legendary huntsman, this Boeotian armor offers protection whether tracking man or beast.|In game description}}
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By pre-ordering the game, Orion's armor will be available on the [[multiplayer]] mode of ''God of War: Ascension'' along with [[Odysseus]]', [[Achilles' Armor|Achilles]]', and [[Perseus (Costume)|Perseus]]'.
   
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===Stats===
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*Rank 1 - +1 Health; +3% Elemental Power
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*Rank 2 - +2 Health; +4% Elemental Power
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*Rank 3 - +3 Health; +5% Elemental Power
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===Experience===
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*Rank 1 - n/a
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*Rank 2 - 3,500 XP
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*Rank 3 - 12,000 XP
   
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==Gallery==
By pre-ordering the game, Orion will be available as a playable character on the multiplayer mode of God of War: Ascension along with [[Odysseus]], [[Perseus]], and [[Achilles]], as the Mythological heroes pack. He sports a bull-like helmet, a bare torso and armour covering his arms. It is unkown to whether he will appear in the single player campaign.
 
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*It is possible that the giant scorpion sent to kill Orion was [[Skorpius]].
 
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Orion

Orion was a giant huntsman from Greek mythology. He is an available playable character in the multiplayer mode of God of War: Ascension.

Greek Mythology

There are two major versions of Orion's birth and several versions of his death. The most important recorded episodes are his birth somewhere in Boeotia, his visit to Chios where he met Merope and was blinded by her father, Oenopion, the recovery of his sight at Lemnos, his hunting with Artemis on Crete, his death caused by the bow of Artemis or by the giant scorpion which became Scorpio sent by Apollo, and his elevation to the heavens.

In Greek literature, he first appears as a great hunter in Homer's epic Odyssey, where Odysseus sees his shade in the Underworld.

The God of War Series

Worn by the legendary huntsman, this Boeotian armor offers protection whether tracking man or beast.

–In game description

By pre-ordering the game, Orion's armor will be available on the multiplayer mode of God of War: Ascension along with Odysseus', Achilles', and Perseus'.

Stats

  • Rank 1 - +1 Health; +3% Elemental Power
  • Rank 2 - +2 Health; +4% Elemental Power
  • Rank 3 - +3 Health; +5% Elemental Power

Experience

  • Rank 1 - n/a
  • Rank 2 - 3,500 XP
  • Rank 3 - 12,000 XP

Gallery

Site Navigation

Template:Costumes