Chaos reigns around the world, and especially in the Sanctuary in Greece, due to the sudden death of the Pope. His brother Arles has taken over, ruling with an iron fist, and orders his men to retrieve the Gold Cloth. The Sanctuary's new leadership encourages Saints to fight against each other as Shaina and Marin have a deadly sparring match. Back in Japan, Seiya and his friends are downhearted after their battle, but still have the helmet of the Gold Cloth. Unfortunately, Docrates has survived and attacks the Kido mansion to retrieve the helmet...