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Saint Seiya 4: Warriors Of The Final Holy Battl... -

Shiryu defeats Astaroth but is left severely wounded.

The Bronze Saints ( Seiya , Shiryu , Hyoga , Shun, and later Ikki ) rush to save her, facing the Fallen Angels in individual combat: Saint Seiya 4: Warriors of the Final Holy Battl...

To save humanity from the rising disasters caused by the three vengeful gods, offers herself as a sacrifice. Lucifer demands that she walk through a "Valley of Thorns" leading to his throne, which slowly drains her blood and Cosmo to fuel the full resurrection of his divine allies. The Bronze Saints' Battle Shiryu defeats Astaroth but is left severely wounded

Moa uses illusions of Hyoga's mother, but Hyoga overcomes the trickery to win. The Bronze Saints' Battle Moa uses illusions of

Seiya dons the and prepares to fire the Golden Arrow. Despite Lucifer using Athena’s body as a shield, the combined spirits of the Saints and Athena herself guide the arrow. It strikes Lucifer in the heart, severing his link to the other gods and casting him back into Hell. The palace collapses, the global disasters cease, and the world is saved once more.

Only manages to reach the top of the palace, where Lucifer mocks Athena's agony. Even with the support of his companions' Cosmo, Seiya is nearly defeated until the 12 Gold Cloths resonate together, shining through the darkness to briefly paralyze Lucifer .

Shun is trapped by Eligor’s "Golden Mantis" threads until Ikki intervenes to defeat the angel.


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