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The good, the bad, and the almost irrelevant. They are the miscellaneous characters that are there to answer that one question, explain away that one plot hole, assist in adding development to that actually relevant character, or give that good (or bad) advice. We usually never learn their names. They are there and they are gone as soon as they serve their purpose often never to be seen again. They may not be the most memorable but definitely have a role to play. If the "No Image" picture is used, it means that the particular character has only been mentioned and has never physically appeared.

Olympus Rising

Chapter 1

OR Kronos

Kronos

The leader of the Titans. He was killed by his son Zeus thousands of years ago, which led to the Titans surrendering. His character model resembles Merlin from Guinevere.

OR Ch01 Titan

Titan

It and the rest surrender to the Pantheon after Kronos's death. Its character model resembles the Shadow Monster from The Elementalists.

OR Siren Hooded
OR Siren
OR Siren LV
OR Siren Shade

Sirens

A trio of sirens attack you in your plant shop. One of them is killed by Apollo, while another one gets away. Apollo lets you decide the fate of the third, and you can choose to have him kill her or let her go. If he kills her, you encounter her spirit in Chapter 4. If you let her go, she helps you in Chapter 11. Their character models resemble the Magpie from The Cursed Heart.

OR Ch01 Worshipper 1

Worshipper (1)

His character model resembles the male version of Ryan from Alpha.

OR Ch01 Worshipper 2

Worshipper (2)

Her character model resembles Cora from Surrender.

Chapter 2

OR Ch02 Ganymede

Ganymede

His character model resembles Garrett from It Lives Beneath.

OR Asterion

Asterion

He's the mythical half-bull son of Queen Pasiphaë who spent his early life locked in the Labyrinth of Crete. He was eventually freed by Theseus, who let him go in exchange for taking one of Asterion's shed horns as "proof" he'd killed the minotaur. Asterion has lived under the radar ever since and spends most of his time among humans, disguised by a magical glamor.

Asterion has worked as a wrestler in recent years, but after running into cash flow problems, he began taking on shady side gigs. One of his clients hired him to kill you without disclosing your identity, and he and a group of dryads attack you and your companions in Demeter's grove. He surrenders easily once defeated and apologizes for trying to hurt you in the midst of his battle-rage. Although he resolves to make it up to you, Asterion can't recall anything about the person who hired him. Athena later discovers the magic used to wipe his memory was water from the River Lethe, one of the five rivers of the Underworld. His character model resembles the Minotaur from Nightbound.

Chapter 3

OR Ch03 Bark

Bark

Its character model resembles the moss creature from It Lives In The Woods.

OR Ch03 Dryad

Dryads

Led by Asterion, they attack you in Demeter's grove. Identical dryads also appear in Chapter 11. Their character models resemble Taxus from The Elementalists.

OR Ch03 Bill

Bill

His character model resembles Leon Wilson from The Billionaire's Baby.

OR Ch03 Bull

Bull

His character model resembles the prize steer from Unbridled: An Untameable Story.

Chapter 4

OR Ch04 Charon

Charon

He is the ferryman of the River Styx, guiding souls of the deceased across. He initially refuses to guide you, Apollo, and Aphrodite across because you are all still living. You can either appeal to him by saying you're trying to find Demeter, or threaten him that he wouldn't win a fight against you and your companions. He first appears as "Skeletal Ferryman."

OR Ch04 Hilda Shade

Hilda

Her character model resembles Carmela Sandoval from The Ghost of Us.

OR Ch04 Cassandra

Cassandra

She was once Apollo's high priestess at Delphi. She asked him to grant her the power of prophecy in exchange for her loyal service, but nobody believed her visions of the future. She remains angry with Apollo for granting her a gift which turned out to be a curse. Although he tried to warn her about the downsides of seeing the future and only granted the visions when she insisted, Apollo doesn't begrudge Cassandra's anger and agrees that he should not have given her that power. Her character model resembles Iuna Pythia from A Courtesan of Rome.

OR Ch04 Echepolus Ancient Warrior Shade
OR Ch04 Echepolus Dying Warrior

Echepolus

You first see him as "Ancient Warrior" in the Elysian Fields, happily playing with someone named Antilochus. If you choose to view Aphrodite's memories, you see him on the battlefield outside the city of Troy as "Dying Warrior."

According to Homer, Echepolus was slain by the Greek warrior Antilochus at the very beginning of the Trojan War, making him the first casualty on the Trojan side. His character model resembles a soldier from A Courtesan of Rome.

OR Ch04 Paris Shade
OR Ch04 Paris

Paris of Troy

He was the prince of Troy. He was tasked with presenting a golden apple to the fairest goddess in the pantheon, and when Aphrodite promised him the chance to meet Queen Helen of Sparta, he chose her over Hera and Athena. Paris and Helen fell for each other, but their affair led directly to the decade-long Trojan War. Paris currently resides in Elysium, where he pines after Helen and hopes to win back her lost affection. His character model resembles Xenocrates from Bloodbound.

OR Ch04 Helen

Helen of Troy

She was the queen of Sparta and the wife of its king, Menelaus. She fell in love with Paris after their meeting was arranged by Aphrodite, and she left her husband to be with him. Menelaus refused to let her go and began the bloody Trojan War to get her back. Although Helen currently resides in Elysium, as Paris does, she blames him for what happened and no longer wants anything to do with him.

OR Ch04 Typhon

Typhon

He is a giant serpent who once tried to overthrow Zeus. After his failure, he was banished to Tartarus, the realm of the Underworld where the wicked are punished. He attacks you, Apollo, and Aphrodite as you travel through the cavern where he's been chained since his banishment.

In Greek myth, he is considered one of the most dangerous monsters. He and his mate Echidna had many monstrous children together, including Cerberus, the Hydra, the Chimera, and the Sphinx. His character model resembles the Shadow Beast from Blades of Light and Shadow.

OR Cerberus

Cerberus

He is the three-headed guard dog of the Underworld.

Chapter 5

OR Ch05 Shadow

Shadow

If you learned psychometry, you see a vision of this mysterious person stealing water from the River Lethe.

Chapter 6

OR Ch06 Talos

Talos

He is one of Hephaestus's inventions. In mythology, Talos was a man made of bronze who was tasked with protecting the island of Crete. He is often considered the first robotic creature in recorded history. His character model resembles the Killer Bot from The Phantom Agent.

OR Ch06 Automaton
OR Ch06 Automaton Broken

Automaton

Its character model resembles the Mechataur from The Crown & The Flame.

OR Ch06 Viola

Viola


OR Ch06 Woman

Woman (1)

Her character model resembles a version of Anna from Baby Bump.

OR Ch06 Man

Man

His character model resembles Tad Princeton from Red Carpet Diaries.

Chapter 7

OR Ch07 Surfer

Surfer

His character model resembles Steve Bashir from The Deadliest Game.

OR Ch07 Whale
OR Ch07 Whale LV

Whale

Her character model resembles the Great Whale from Blades of Light and Shadow.

OR Ch07 Dolphins

Dolphins

Their character models resemble Daisy from High School Story: Class Act.

OR Ch07 Hippocampus

Hippocampus

Her character model resembles the undead version of Diavolos from It Lives Beneath.

OR Ch07 Cleone
OR Cleone Shade

Cleone

She's one of Poseidon's loyal attendants. She attacks Olympus in Chapter 12, and you kill her during the fight. She confronts you about her death in the Underworld the following chapter, but Persephone banishes her spirit before she can hurt you. Her character model resembles the mermaid from Blades of Light and Shadow.

OR Ch07 Triton

Triton

He's Poseidon's great-great-grandson. His character model resembles Cyran from The Elementalists.

OR Ch07 Sea Monster
OR Ch07 Sea Monster FV

Sea Monster

She attacks you, Apollo, and Aphrodite when you are searching for the Titan Prison. If you choose to demonstrate a knowledge of Greek mythology, you initially mistake her for Scylla before Apollo tells you that Scylla's much worse. The three of you fight against her and she eventually retreats.

Chapter 8

OR Ch08 Golems

Golems

They are guardians of the Titan Prison in a cell meant to hold Zeus. Their character models resemble a construct from Immortal Desires.

OR Ch08 Skeletal Guardian 1
OR Ch08 Skeletal Guardian 2

Skeletal Guardians

You encounter this group of skeletons in a Titan Prison cell meant to hold Hades. Both variations resemble skeleton pirates from Blades of Light and Shadow.

Chapter 9

OR Ch09 Woman 2

Woman (2)

Her character model resembles Posey from Alpha.

OR Ch09 Woman 3

Woman (3)

Her character model resembles Mayor Sherry Garland from The Holiday Bakeoff.

OR Ch09 Buck
OR Ch09 Buck LV

Buck

His character model resembles Boone from Baby Bump.

OR Ch09 Bow
OR Ch09 Bow LV

Bow

His character model resembles the Whippet from A Very Scandalous Proposal.

OR Ch09 Steel Mill Owner

Steel Mill Owner

His character model resembles Charlie Sanchez from Big Sky Country.

Chapter 10

OR Ch10 Maenad 1

Maenad (1)

She first appears as "Woman."

OR Ch10 Maenad 2

Maenad (2)

She first appears as "Woman."

OR Prometheus
OR Prometheus FV

Prometheus

He is a Titan who stole fire from Olympus to give to humans before Zeus punished him by chaining him to a mountainside where an eagle would tear his liver out every night. Heracles had special bolt cutters commissioned and took advantage of Prometheus' constant suffering to have him reveal where the Titankiller weapon was hidden before freeing him.

You, Apollo, and Aphrodite speak with him at the Bacchanalia hosted by Dionysus, which is considered neutral ground between gods and Titans. He leaves when Zeus arrives.

OR Ch10 Dryad

Dryad

She leads an assault on the Bacchanalia with a group of nymphs and other dryads. Her character model resembles Sage from Immortal Desires.

Chapter 11

OR Ch11 Nymph

Nymph

Her character model resembles Foxglove from The Cursed Heart.

OR Ch11 Tisiphone
OR Ch11 Tisiphone LV

Tisiphone

She's the Fury of Destruction. She first appears as "Masked Woman." Her character model resembles the female Unchained from Bloodbound.

OR Ch11 Megaera
OR Ch11 Megaera LV

Megaera

She's the Fury of Rage. She first appears as "Baleful Woman." Her character model resembles Sledge from Wake the Dead.

OR Ch11 Alecto
OR Ch11 Alecto FV

Alecto

She's the fury of endless Anger. She first appears as "Wounded Woman." In mythology, she was responsible for punishing those who displayed a lack of morality towards others. Her character model resembles Minna Arbogast from Wake the Dead.

Chapter 12

OR Ch12 Megara

Megara

Her character model resembles adult Iola from Bloodbound.

OR Ch12 Therimachus

Therimachus

His character model resembles the messenger from A Courtesan of Rome.

OR Ch12 Civilian 1

Civilian (1)

Her character model resembles a caterer from Best Served Haute.

OR Ch12 Civilian 2

Civilian (2)

His character model resembles Wyatt Williams from Rivals with Benefits.

OR Ch12 Olympus Defender 1

Olympus Defender (1)

Her character model resembles Minako from Perfect Match.

OR Ch12 Olympus Defender 2

Olympus Defender (2)

His character model resembles Steven Tennyson from Perfect Match.

OR Ch12 Glauca

Glauca

Its character model resembles the owl from It Lives Beneath.

Chapter 13

OR Ch13 Clotho

Clotho

Her character model resembles The Fate from Nightbound.

OR Ch13 Lachesis

Lachesis

Her character model resembles Joelle Theron from The Royal Romance.

OR Ch13 Atropos

Atropos

Her character model resembles Alma from The Elementalists.