God of War Ascenion pre order poster hinting at new story details?

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M.U.G.E.N said:
well yeah can see one of them..and the guy is part of the Multiplayer I think.

Think so?  Ive never seen this guy pictured before and since hes on the poster with Kratos i couldnt help but wonder if hes tide into the story.