The arc is famous for the clash between Shaka of Virgo and the "traitor" trio (Saga, Shura, and Camus). This culminates in the forbidden "Athena Exclamation".
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The story begins 243 years after the previous Holy War. The seal on Hades' 108 Specters breaks. Hades resurrects deceased Gold Saints. These include former Pope Shion and the traitorous Saga of Gemini. He grants them 12 hours to bring him Athena’s head in exchange for eternal life. The arc is famous for the clash between
The resurrected Saints never truly betrayed Athena. They were using the time Hades gave them to deliver the Athena Cloth, the only weapon capable of defeating him. Production and Artistic Legacy The seal on Hades' 108 Specters breaks
Seiji Yokoyama composed an epic orchestral score. Yumi Matsuzawa's haunting opening theme, "Chikyūgi" (Earth) , became a series classic.
Selective CGI enhanced the temples and cosmic attacks. Some fans find these elements have aged.