Ares - Select Character - Hades Persephone ——— Amphitrite Aphrodite Apollo Ares Artemis Athena Demeter Eros Fates Furies Hebe Hecate Hera Hermes Hestia Minthe Pets Poseidon Psyche (Ampelus) Thanatos Thetis Titans Zeus Minor Characters Other Deities God of War Nickname(s): Hera’s Brat; DisasterAge: UnknownRelationship: Aphrodite (Open relationship); Persephone (ex-fling)Location: Transient BackgroundAres is the son of Zeus and Hera. He has a brash, bulldozer of a personality. Zeus often sends him away from Olympus to manage mortal wars. Ares enters the comic when Hera and Zeus argue on the roof, and he comes to his mother’s defense.AppearanceAres has blond, curly hair. His skin appears to be bronze, perhaps inspired by weapons in ancient Greece which were crafted from the same material. He appears in the comic with several injuries, later with an arm cast. He usually wears mortal realm military garb or a modern navy blue uniform, though at Aphrodite’s home, he wears a casual tank top and sweatpants.FamilyAres is a transient being. While he isn’t often home, he appears to be devoted to his family and have good relationships with most of them. Ares has an adversarial relationship with Zeus. From defending his mother to causing Zeus to flee from the kitchen at the sight of him to a physical confrontation on the front lawn, father and son do not get along.On the other hand, Ares has a close relationship with his mother, Hera. He defends her when she and Zeus are in a heated argument, and she cuts his hair in the kitchen. Hera wrote his name in Persephone’s book of suitors (with three question marks). During a scuffle with his father, he accidentally elbows Hera in the face.Hebe scribbles her name on his arm cast, a loving, familiar gesture.Ares and his son Eros have a comically chaotic relationship. Eros jokes that he is a “disaster” and seems embarrassed by his wild father.RelationshipsaphroditeAres is in an open relationship with Aphrodite. He is the father of at least one of her children, Eros. Ares showed tenderness to Aphrodite when she revealed the truth of her sexual encounter with his father, Zeus, later staying over at her house in two separate scenes.persephoneAres meets Persephone in the Mortal Realm. She heals him after he is impaled on a tree, and he spends a week pretending he can’t read to get to know her. After they share a kiss, Kore sees his planner and realizes that he could read all along. She calls for her mother, and Demeter beats him with a pitchfork.They later meet again in the Underworld where Ares tells Persephone that he could sense her anger all the way from the Mortal Realm. He is fascinated by her name change and potential for wrath. Ares appears to care about Persephone and later apologizes for inciting her anger and asks why she cried.Skills & AbilitiesAres can sense declarations of war.Ares can manipulate the anger in individuals (more powerful effect the younger they are).When enraged, Ares becomes engulfed in flames and nearly impervious to harm. “My father sends me here for very long periods of time to help manage the wars.”— Ares to Kore, Episode 101 “You never get called out and it’s complete bullshit!”— Ares to Zeus, Episode 92 Trivia & Commentaryfrom rachelAres and Athena would perform a 1930’s musical together.from lo canon / observationAres is protective of his mother and immediately came when Hera and Zeus were arguing. Persephone called him, “Hera’s brat.”He is also fond of Persephone, and even offered to kill someone for her when he found out she cried.from mythologyAres was one of Persephone’s suitors. He offered his armor as a gift to Kore, which was turned down by Demeter. He was so enamored with the goddess that he even offered to give up his affair with Aphrodite for her hand. Episodes: VIEW ALL EPISODES WITH ARES Related Articles: Other Profiles Photo from Webtoons Eros Photo from Webtoons Aphrodite Photo from Webtoons Hera Previous Previous Apollo Next Next Artemis #block-yui_3_17_2_1_1619492806267_50142 .social-icons-style-border .sqs-svg-icon--wrapper { box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px inset; border: none; } AboutRachel Smythe (Creator)The TeamContributors ExploreArticlesEpisodes (Insights & Analysis)Gallery FandomFunPlaylists © 2022 POMEGRANET @ LOREOLYMPIANS | LORE OLYMPUS IS BY RACHEL SMYTHE privacy policy | terms & conditions | disclaimer | contact | submit
