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You’re in the home stretch now withStray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical, but don’t expect Act Three to pull any emotional punches. Between a brief adventure to Hades itself, potentially usurping the Throne, and going into the trial to determine her fate, Grace has quite a lot going on as we finish up Stray Gods.
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The stakes have never been higher than they are going into Act Three – you’ve potentially lost a friend, you’ve found out some ugly truths, and you’ve made a lot of threats. Now, it’s time to show The Chorus what you’re made of at Grace’s Trial.
We won’t give them outright, but this guide may contain spoilers for Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical.
The Story So Far
Throughout Act Two, you’ve put life and love on the line quite literally. You’ve metAsterion, Hecate, Venus, and Medusa, and have had a hand in deciding the fate of all four characters.
Over the course of a few in-game days, Grace hasdecided Aphrodite’s fateat The Ritual,repaid Pan’s favorby playing matchmaker for Hecate and Asterion, andlearned about Medusa’s involvementin everything by infiltrating her hideout (potentially even turning her over to Athena for her misbehavior).
With all the clues from these, Grace went back to The Reliquary once again totry to retrace Calliope’s footstepsto see why she snuck into The Reliquary the night she died, but unfortunately, by summoningThe Furiesinstead of The Fates, Grace makes a grave error that may just cost you averyimportant life.
Now, Grace is at her apartment with a few of the other gods, trying to figure out what the hell to do next.
Hades Summary And Guide
There are several reasons you end up in Hades to kick off Act Three, but first, you’ve got toconvince Hermes to bring you there.
Once you’re in Hades, Persephone has some business to attend to with Orpheus regardingwho is the rightful owner of the Throne of Hades- with the option to usurp the Throne yourself.
That’s because you’re in Hadestrying to get in contact with The Fates, which can only be done by the person sitting on the Throne of Hades.
However, while you’re there, you’ll havea visitoras well before you head back to the mortal world.
Click hereto read our full guide to the scenes and songs in Hades.
Check In With The Gods One Last Time
Now that you have all the pieces of information you’re able to gather before heading to trial, you’ll haveone last chance to talk to a few of the Idols.
Naturally, there are several gods that Grace has a couple questions for leading into the grand finale, sotalk to a few of the gods before your trialto round up information and, potentially, get a helpful piece of advice.
Grace’s Trial Summary And Guide
At last, the time has come - everyone has gathered in New Olympus to watch Grace present everything she knows aboutwho murdered Calliope.
With a huge confession, tensions boiling over, and one last massive musical number to fight for Grace’s fate, the decision made at the end of the trial stands -will Grace live or die?
Steel your nerves, call on your friends, and prepare tofight for Grace’s lifeagainst what remains of the Greek pantheon!
Click hereto read our full guide to Grace’s Trial.
Act Three, Two Months Later - Finale
After the dust from the trial has settled, the gamefast-forwards two monthsto Grace returning to her apartment to check in with a few characters, depending onyour alliancesandwhich characters surviveduntil the end of the game.
The information you learn during this scene changes depending on choices you’ve made throughout the game.
You’re given a chance to ask what’s happened to the characters you met along the way, whose stories in the end change depending on how it played out in the game.
Overall, you learn thefate of The Chorus and the gods overall, another thingreflective of your choices during the gameandthe trial, to offer a closing chapter for each of the characters.
Finally, you’ll be given a moment alone withthe character you romanced, if you romanced anyone at all, in a scene that shows the two of yousharing a duetto close out the story on a sweeter note. If youdidn’t romance anyone, you’ll hear a song about how life has changed before the credits roll instead.
