Hades II - Characters
The cast of Hades II spans the royal house of the Underworld, the mentors and allies at the Crossroads, friendly in-run encounters across the Underworld and Surface routes, the Olympian pantheon, and the Titan army commanded by Chronos.
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· updated 2026-09-06
| Name | Description | Role | Faction | Abilities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinoë | The playable protagonist of Hades II, Princess of the Underworld, sister of Zagreus, and daughter of Hades and Persephone. | Protagonist | House of Hades / Crossroads | Nocturnal Arms Mastery Magick Channeling & Omega Moves Altar of Ashes Arcana Synergy Cauldron Incantation Brewing Death Defiance Resilience | Player Character. |
| Chronos, Titan of Time | The Titan of Time, father of Hades, Zeus, and Poseidon. | Main Antagonist & Underworld Final Boss | Titans | Temporal Manipulation & Time Freeze Golden Scythe Cleaves & Boomerangs One-Hit Annihilation Rings (Saturnine Clock) Automaton Legion Summoning | Final Boss of the Underworld Route in Tartarus. |
| Headmistress Hecate | The Goddess of Witchcraft, Crossroads, and the Moon who rescued and raised Melinoë after the fall of the House of Hades. | Mentor & Erebus Guardian Boss | Crossroads / Underworld | Dual Flame Torch Sorcery Lunar Illusions & Clones Polymorph Hex (Turns Melinoë into a sheep) Crossroads Protection Wards | Crossroads Mentor; Guardian Boss of Erebus. |
| Odysseus | The legendary King of Ithaca and hero of the Trojan War. | Strategist & Companion | Crossroads (Greek Hero) | Tactical Warfare Strategy Cunning & Reconnaissance Crossroads Logistics | Sanctuary of the Crossroads. |
| Dora (The Dreaded Shade) | A cheerful, sarcastic young shade who haunts Melinoë's private tent at the Crossroads. | Roommate & Hub Stylist | Crossroads (Shade) | Comedic Banter & Emotional Support Tent Customization & Decorating | Melinoë's Tent at the Crossroads. |
| Moros (Doom Incarnate) | The gentle, melancholic incarnation of Doom and son of Nyx. | Ally & Son of Nyx | Crossroads / Chthonic | Fated Prophecy Manifestation Chthonic Doom Sorcery Umbral Flames Hidden Aspect Patron | Sanctuary of the Crossroads. |
| Nemesis (Retribution Incarnate) | The fierce, competitive daughter of Nyx and goddess of Retribution. | Rival & Ally | House of Hades / Crossroads | Heavy Greatsword Combat Chamber Competition & Gold Wagers Retribution Damage Shields | Crossroads and random in-run Underworld chambers. |
| Schelemeus (Commander of the Bones) | The immortal, boastful skeleton (heavily implied to be Skelly from the first Hades) who acts as Melinoë's training dummy in the Training Grounds, testing weapon DPS, aspect combos, and granting Testaments of Night rewards. | Sparring Partner & Trainer | Crossroads | Infinite Damage Absorption Weapon & Aspect Testing Statue Trophy Bestowal | Training Grounds at the Crossroads. |
| Charon (Ferryman of the Dead) | The silent, boat-rowing ferryman of the River Styx. | Merchant & Chthonic Deity | Underworld / Styx | Mid-Run Supply & Boon Commerce Charon's Obol Credit Cards Moonstone Axe Hidden Aspect Patron | Shops encountered throughout all regions. |
| Arachne | The cursed weaver transformed into a spider, encountered in the secluded groves of Erebus. | Friendly NPC Encounter | Erebus / Underworld | Silk Dress Crafting (Armor & Passive Buffs) Cocoon Weaving | Friendly encounter chambers in Erebus. |
| Narcissus | The vain, self-absorbed youth found endlessly admiring his reflection in the waters of Oceanus. | Friendly NPC Encounter | Oceanus / Underworld | Vanity Gifts (Reagents, Poms, and Heals) | Friendly encounter chambers in Oceanus. |
| Echo | The sorrowful mountain nymph cursed to only repeat the words of others, encountered in the Fields of Mourning. | Friendly NPC Encounter | Fields of Mourning / Underworld | Boon Duplication & Resonance Echoes Death Defiance Restoration | Friendly encounter chambers in Fields of Mourning. |
| Medea | The legendary witch and priestess of Hecate encountered among the ruins of Ephyra. | Friendly NPC Encounter | City of Ephyra / Surface | Virulent Curses & Reagent Brewing Argent Skull Hidden Aspect Patron | Friendly encounter chambers in City of Ephyra. |
| Circe | The enchantress of the island of Aeaea encountered aboard shipwrecks in the Rift of Thessaly. | Friendly NPC Encounter | Rift of Thessaly / Surface | Size & Stat Metamorphosis Spells Arcana Card Duplication Witch's Staff Hidden Aspect Patron | Friendly encounter chambers in Rift of Thessaly. |
| Icarus | The young inventor who flew too close to the sun, now sporting mechanical wings made of wax and bronze. | Friendly NPC / Skirmisher | Surface Route (Greek Hero) | Aerial Bombardment & Explosive Drops Experimental Technology Buffs | Encountered on the Surface route (Mount Olympus). |
| Scylla and the Sirens | An aquatic rock band consisting of Scylla (lead singer), Jetty (guitarist), and Roxy (drummer). | Guardian Boss of Oceanus | Oceanus / Underworld Monsters | Live Musical Performance & Rhythm Attacks Shell Shields & Clam Traps Pinwheel Guitar Lasers & Drum Shockwaves | Guardian Boss of Oceanus. |
| Infernal Cerberus (Infernal Beast) | The beloved three-headed hound of the Underworld, driven mad by the grief of Chronos's invasion and transformed into a titanic, weeping lava beast. | Guardian Boss of Fields of Mourning | House of Hades / Underworld | Titanic Triple-Head Magma Breath Explosive Pounce & Tremor Waves Lava Puddle Zoning & Ash Storms | Guardian Boss of the Fields of Mourning. |
| Polyphemus the Cyclops | The giant, blind Cyclops shepherd defending the gates of Ephyra. | Guardian Boss of City of Ephyra | Surface Monsters / Titans | Seismic Ground Pounds & Boulder Throws Audio Tracking & Grapple Devour Undead Sheep & Ghoul Swarm Summoning | Guardian Boss of the City of Ephyra. |
| Eris (Goddess of Strife) | The winged goddess of discord and strife. | Guardian Boss of Rift of Thessaly | Olympian / Agents of Chaos | Rail of Adamant Gunfire & Sniper Shots Cluster Grenade volleys & Carpet Bombing Strife Blessing (Buffs both herself and Melinoë) | Guardian Boss of the Rift of Thessaly. |
| Prometheus, Titan of Foresight | The Titan of Foresight and Bringer of Fire, allied with Chronos during the assault on Olympus. | Guardian Boss of Mount Olympus | Titans | Primordial Blue Fire Mastery Foresight Teleportation & Evade Tracking Caucasios Eagle Companion Attacks | Guardian Boss of Mount Olympus. |
| Typhon, Father of All Monsters | The colossal, multi-headed primordial serpent monster awakened by Chronos to shatter Mount Olympus. | Final Boss of Surface Route | Primordial Monsters / Titans | Volcanic Cataclysm Storms Multi-Head Fire & Acid Breath Sky-Splitting Shockwaves | Final Boss of the Surface Route at The Summit. |
| Animal Familiars (Frinos, Toula, Raki, Gale, Hecuba) | Five magical animal companions bonded to Melinoë using Witch's Delights crafted at the Cauldron. | Allied Animal Companions | Crossroads | Combat Assistance & Status Infliction Passive Max Health / Magick / Crit / Defiance Buffs Automated Resource Harvesting (Fishing, Mining, Digging, Flora) | Recruited across runs and managed at the Crossroads Training Grounds. |
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