Saint Seiya: The Hades Chapter - Sanctuary

- Season 2

(2005)

Shiryu, Hyoga and Shun are about to jump into the hole leading to the Underworld, but Dohko stops them, warning them that only Specters will be able to reach that world alive. He also tells them that they must reach Arayashiki, known as the Eighth Sense. Shaka and Athena had reached this sense by being as close to death as possible, to reach the Underworld alive. Dohko and the Bronze Saints, thanks to their previous battles, awaken the Eighth Sense, and land in the Underworld. Seiya has made it as well, reaching the Eighth Sense beforehand and encounters Shun. Now ...

Seiya and Shun reach the First Prison and encounter Markino, a skeleton that leads them to Balrog Rene, who judges the dead and sends them to their appropriate hell. Markino is then killed by Rene, using his Fire Whip, because of him not being quiet. Rene proceeds by showing Seiya his past crimes during his life with Reincarnation. Seiya is shown childhood memories, and the opponents he has defeated. He then tries to explain his actions, but Rene ignores him and sends him to the First Valley of the Sixth Prison, where people who have use violence against others in ...

Seiya and Shun continue their trip through hell and they enter the second prison, where they face the legendary Cerberus and the Sphinx specter. They also find a legendary silver saint, Orufe, who tells them his story.

Orufe, Seiya and Shun continue their fight against Sphinx, and then they go directly to Hades home to face the god. Shiryiu and Hyoga join Kanon in their voyage through hell.

Orufe, Seiya and Shun arrive to Hades palace, but their attempt to reach the god is thwarted by the arrival of the three most powerful warriors in hell. Shiryu, Hyoga and Kanon face the guardian of the fourth prison.

Shun's body has been possessed by Hades, Seiya is sent to die in a frozen hell,Shiryiu and Hyoga try to reach the sixth prison and Kanon faces the three judges of hell by himself, until a new ally arrives.

Ikki faces the three judges of hell, until Hades, living in the body of his brother Shun, feels his cosmos and orders him to be taken to his presence. There Ikki will face his brother.

Shun's soul regains control oh his body, and gives Ikki the chance to stop him. Ikki has doubts since attacking would kill both Hades and Shun. The Harpy specter releases Seiya from his frozen tomb to take Athena's armor from him.

Athena appears before Hades, and begs him to stop the eclipse that would end life in earth, after refusing the two gods face each other, while Seiya continues his battle in the frozen hell.

Athena and Hades have vanished to the Elysian Fields and an impenetrable wall prevents the saints from following them. The only way to break it is getting sunlight into hell itself.

Five Golden saints try to generate sunlight with their power in order to break the wall that leads to Elysium, but they fail to do it and they release they need the power of the twelve golden armors.

The seven death Gold Saints come back to life and help their five teammates to use their cosmos to create sunlight and break the wall protecting the Elysium. The last judge of hell tries to stop them.