Eventually, you will get good enough and beat the toughest bosses without much trouble.

You’ll start to wonder if there aren’t any more challenges for you.

Here’s every character from the first Hades game who has returned in Hades.

Melinoe interacting with Oath Of The Unseen And Testaments in Hades 2

The Oath of the Unseen and Testaments is the answer.

This is a modifier system that increases the game’s difficulty in exchange for a rare reward.

Essentially, once you turn on different modifiers, your runs will be harder.

Split image of Chaos, Poseidon, and Hermes in Hades 2

Learn all about these modifiers in this guide.

Hades 2 is currently in Early Access on Steam.

As the game develops, more content will be added.

Oath Of The Unseen platform in Hades 2

We will update this article if anything changes.

How To Reach Chronos

Defeating Chronos requiresstarting at the Underworld’s first biome, Erebus.

You willencounterHeadmistress Hecateat the endof this biome.

Chronos is defeated by Melinoe in Hades 2

After that, youarrive in Oceanus, where youfightScylla and the Sirensat the end.

Lastly,Tartarus is the final area, and it has Chronos as the last boss.

To activate the Testament, you need toequip the weapon shownandreach the displayed fear level.

Testament activation conditions in Hades 2

Increasing the fear bar requires selecting one or more Vowsfrom the right side of the menu screen.

This will help you remember to be cautious against a certain effect during the run.

Every time you beat an active Testament, theoverall fear level requirement will increase for future runs.

Polyphemus boss fight in Hades 2

This resource is used toupgrade Melinoe’s Nocturnal Arm Aspects.

Rank 1

Rank 2

Rank 3

Vow of Dominance

Every enemy has 10/20/30% more health.

Vow of Rebuke

All enemies come with 1 or 2 Barriers, depending on the modifier rank.

Vow Of Blood Rank 2 in Hades 2

(Barrier negates all damage the enemy receives until they are broken.)

Vow of Fury

Enemies become 20/40% faster.

Vow of Suffering

Melinoe takes 100/300% more damage for the first strike in each area.

Melinoe exploring Tartarus in Hades 2

Vow of Commotion

There is a good chance of spawning 20/40/60% more enemies in every encounter.

Vow of Haunting

Most of the defeated enemies have a 25/50% chance of turning into a Revenant.

Vow of Wandering

Enemies have a 10/25% chance of being from the next Region.

Testament and vows list in Hades 2

Enemies from the next biome can appear in the earlier biomes.

Vow of Destitution

Items sold by Charon are 40/80% more expensive.

Vow of Panic

Melinoe enters each location with 0% Magick.

Hades 2 blonde female protagonist with weapons and spell effects around her

Vow of Bitterness

The first Boon in each Region becomes a red onion.

A red onion heals Melinoe for one HP only.

Vow of Desperation

Melinoe gets 9/7/5 minutes to clear each region.

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Vow of Abandon

Negates all benefits of Arcana Cards.

Zeus has a lot of powerful boons to share with you in Hades 2.

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