Hades

Portrayal

- Hades is portrayed by David Thewlis.

Character

- Hades is the god of death and the Underworld, and Zeus's middle brother. He is the only god who takes Zeus's prophecy seriously. He works harder than anyone else, as there are no breaks when looking after the Underworld.

- Hades is secretly losing his grip on his dark dominion due to a backlog of the dead.

- Hades becomes concerned about the... Sign in / Sign up to learn more about Hades

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• What insights does Hades gain from his unique perspective in the Underworld regarding Zeus's actions and prophecies?
• How does the responsibility of ruling the Underworld influence Hades' interactions with other gods and mortals?
• What role does Hades' relationship with Persephone play in shaping his decisions and actions within the power dynamics of Kaos?
• How does the crisis of the dwindling supply of souls affect Hades' long-term plans and strategies for his realm?
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• What implications does the prophecy have on the balance between the realms, and how might Hades perceive these potential consequences?
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