Characters
God of War: Laufey characters
The cast of God of War: Laufey so far — its frost-giant protagonist, the family she's fighting to return to, the companions who help her through the afterlife of the gods, and the rival deities standing in her way. Everything here is drawn from the official reveal and developer interviews; we keep confirmed facts separate from rumors.
Who is Laufey (Faye) in God of War? The story so far, explained
Faye is Laufey — Kratos's wife, Atreus's mother, and a frost giant known as "Laufey the Just." Her full backstory, titles, powers, and ties to the Norse saga, explained.
Kratos in God of War: Laufey — his connection to Faye, explained
Faye is Kratos's wife and the story begins at her funeral pyre from God of War (2018). His role in Laufey isn't confirmed — here's everything verified about Kratos and Faye, and what's still unknown.
Atreus in God of War: Laufey — Faye’s son, explained
Atreus is Faye and Kratos's son, and Faye's drive to get back to her family powers the story. Whether he appears in Laufey isn't confirmed — here's what's verified and what isn't.
Phranque in God of War: Laufey — the talking cube, explained
Phranque (pronounced "Frank") is the curious talking cosmic cube voiced by Jack Quaid — the breakout star of the reveal. Who he is, what he does, and how he helps Faye.
Rue in God of War: Laufey — the ribbon guardian, explained
Rue is the enchanted ribbon guardian bound to Faye's sword, voiced by Perlina Lau. Not the sword itself — the ribbons that whip out during strikes. Who Rue is and what Rue does.
Sekhmet in God of War: Laufey — the Egyptian war goddess
Sekhmet is the Egyptian war goddess Faye encounters in the Everywhen — the lioness "Eye of Ra," goddess of war, plague and healing. Her mythology and role in the game.
Begtse in God of War: Laufey — the Mongolian-Buddhist war god
Begtse is the fiery war god from Tibetan Buddhism (with Mongolian roots) who acts as an "afterlife bouncer" for Sekhmet. His mythology and role in the Everywhen, explained.