The Sanctuary

Seiya wins the Bronze Cloth of Pegasus by defeating Cassios in Greece, before being challenged by the formidable Shaina.

Seiya returns to Japan and takes part in the first elimination rounds of the Galactic Tournament organized by Princess Saori Kido.

Hyoga, the Cygnus Saint from Siberia, makes his entrance in the Tournament, revealing a cosmos of ice of absolute coldness.

Shiryu, the Dragon Saint trained on Mount Lu Shan, demonstrates a legendary mastery of his fist and his shield at the Tournament.

A desperate battle reveals that the bonds uniting the young Saints are themselves a source of cosmos of rare purity.

Ikki of the Phoenix makes a terrifying entrance in the Tournament, his cosmos of hatred forged on Death Island crushing everything in its path.

Ikki turns against the corrupt organizers of the Tournament to punish them for having turned him into a monster through their cruelty.

The Bronze Knights unite for the first time against the common threat that Ikki represents for them and for the Gold Armor.

Black Saints, wearing dark copies of the Bronze armors, land on orders from the Sanctuary to eliminate Seiya.

Shiryu, isolated in a Saints' graveyard, must face several Black Saints alone in hostile territory.

Seiya comes face to face with his own dark double — a Saint wearing a copy of the Pegasus armor.

Shun and his Nebula Chain become the last line of defense against the Black Saints who threaten his friends.

The final face-off between Dragon Shiryu and the Black Dragon Saint reveals the truth about the authentic armor and its sacred water power.

With the enemy vanquished, a period of apparent calm settles in — but each victory only opens the door to a new threat.

The truth behind the Phoenix's mask is revealed: Ikki and Seiya share a blood bond that no one suspected.

Docrates, the Grand Pope's colossal servant, launches a brutal offensive against Saori and her Bronze protectors.

The crisis worsens — Saori is kidnapped and Seiya must race against time in a desperate quest.

In the Caribbean, Ghost Saints operate in the shadows to eliminate the Bronze Knights far from Japan.

On a haunted island, Seiya risks his life in a clash of titans to protect innocents and prove a Knight's worth.

Shaina counterattacks with new ferocity, her conflicted feelings for Seiya transforming into a devastating rage.

Hyoga finds himself trapped in an icy confrontation that brings into play the secrets of his Nordic past and the mysteries of his mother.

Ikki rises from the ashes once again, his resurrection confirming that the Phoenix can never know a final defeat.

A Silver Saint, a noble and solitary assassin, receives the mission to eliminate the Bronze Knights on behalf of the Sanctuary.

Seiya rushes toward the Sanctuary like a comet, determined to save Saori no matter the cost.

Under Athena's own orders, the Bronze Knights find a reason to fight that transcends their own survival.

The mysterious Steel Saints join the adventure, bringing a new technological dimension to the world of mystical armors.

Seiya is turned to stone by the ancient curse of the Medusa Shield — his friends must act without him for the first time.

Shiryu makes the heroic decision to sacrifice his own fist to break the curse imprisoning Seiya in stone.

Saori is kidnapped by an army of ravens in a bold attack that strips the Knights of their ward and their reason for living.

The cosmos of love burns more intensely than ever, uniting the Bronze Knights in a common quest of disarming purity.

A demonic illusion plunges Seiya into a space between life and death where his deepest certainties are called into question.

Death Queen Island explodes in an apocalyptic battle leaving deep scars on all the combatants present.

Shiryu, eyes in tears, fights a battle where every blow is both a prayer and a promise to protect those he loves.

A companion falls — the first true sacrifice in the war against the corrupt forces of Athena's Sanctuary.

Shiryu agrees to face total darkness to regain his sight and the power it brings in a journey to the edge of nothingness.

The Bronze Knights find themselves facing the twelve Gold Armors, symbols of the absolute power of Athena's Sanctuary.

The Silver Knight's mask hides a secret oscillating between love and death — an impossible dilemma between mission and feeling.

A Gold Knight reveals for the first time a fraction of his true power, establishing the abyss separating the Bronze Saints from the elite.

A duel transcending ordinary physical laws proves that Saints do not fight with their muscles but with their cosmos.

The departure for the Sanctuary is decided — a march of no return toward the twelve Houses of the Zodiac guarded by the Gold Knights.

The great battle of the Sanctuary begins — Saori is poisoned by a golden arrow and has only twelve hours to live.

The Seven Senses are revealed as the fundamental truth behind the Knights' power — a state of consciousness that transcends human limits.

Aldebaran of Taurus demonstrates a terrifying power — his horns can shatter a mountain, his cosmos crush space itself.

Saga of Gemini reveals his dual face in a labyrinth between dimensions — saint and demon coexisting in the same miraculous body.

Trapped between dimensions by the Gemini's power, Seiya and his companions struggle against growing disorientation and despair.

Shun's Nebula Chain becomes both offensive weapon and protective net in the Cancer House filled with deadly traps.

Cygnus Hyoga closes his eyes in the snow — a farewell to the world of the living that breaks the hearts of all who accompanied him.

Shiryu's resurrection from the land of the dead is a miracle made possible by the absolute purity of his cosmos.

In the snow of Mount Lu Shan, Shunrei prays with all the force of her love for Shiryu to find the way back.

Shiryu returned from the dead unleashes his Dragon cosmos in a sacred rage to help his companions still engaged in the Houses.

The Gold Lion bares his fangs in an apparent betrayal that sows confusion among Knights already exhausted from previous battles.

The legend of Ares' demonic fist hides a truth about the very origins of the corruption gnawing at the Sanctuary for decades.

Cassios, Seiya's rival from the very first episode, performs his ultimate sacrifice in a stunning and unexpected act of redemption.

The Phoenix's burning wings soar over the Aries House in one of the most spectacular battles of the Gold Houses crossing.

The bonds of friendship between all the Bronze Knights resonate like a cosmic call that transcends distances and individual battles.

Virgo Shaka reveals a combat serenity beyond all comprehension — confronting his universal consciousness is a trial of an unprecedented nature.

Shaka opens his eyes for the first time — and it is terror. His closed eyes represented his compassion; open, they symbolize his judgment.

Ikki dissolves into cosmic light to save his friends — a sacrifice proving that the Phoenix can also win by disappearing.

Swan resurrects in the Aquarius House — love and death clash in a battle where human emotions prove their cosmic superiority.

Hyoga's resurrection at the risk of everything reveals the bottomless depth of the bonds between these warriors who wound each other as much as they save each other.

The Swan's wings reach their absolute limits in a desperate battle against time and the power of a relentless Gold Knight.

Hyoga advances quietly toward his next battle, his serene resolve that of someone who has made peace with his own mortality.

The Gold Cloths resonate mystically to greet the Knights who deserve them — a symbiosis between the living armor and its rightful bearer.

Libra Dohko, the oldest of the still-living Gold Knights, solemnly entrusts Athena to the young Bronze Knights.

Shura's Excalibur clashes with the Dragon Shield in a legendary duel of armaments between tradition and excellence.

Shiryu is lost among the stars sacrificing his position to defeat Shura, dragging both warriors into space.

Dohko's death is a cosmic grief weighing on Shiryu's shoulders — losing one's master is losing a part of oneself.

Pisces Aphrodite reveals that death can take the most seductive form — his poisoned roses are the symbol of this deadly beauty.

The Demon Rose tempts Shun in an olfactory trap of deadly beauty, exploiting his artistic sensitivity to draw him toward his own destruction.

Shun's last smile before falling is the most painful and purest image of the entire Sanctuary saga.

The Grand Pope reveals his true intentions in an invitation to a final confrontation that unveils the tragedy behind his corruption.

Beyond the grief of all who have fallen, Seiya continues to advance — his cosmos transcends sadness to become a weapon of pure light.

The final gathering of the Bronze Knights at the Grand Pope's temple marks the apotheosis of the long Sanctuary saga.