Kratos heard of a powerful wizard who commanded stone golems and had powerful esoteric magic in the North. He had no plans to confront the human magic-user but a mysterious goddess got the drop on him and captured his son. The goddess quickly trapped him in a deal...
He must confront and defeat the wicked man who is desecrating one of her temples or Atreus will never be seen again. Kratos has no choice but to obey, at least until he can figure out the best way to kill the divine bitch.
Kratos might not be quite prepared for the brand of magics the disrespectful mage wields; or the true goal of this mysterious mage...