Ikki fights Aegaeon alone while Köga, Söma, Yuna, and Shun keep moving onward. During the battle, Ikki and Aegaeon sustain grievous wounds, while Ikki is successful in finally destroying Aegaeon's Holy Sword. Meanwhile, the Gold Saints discuss Harbinger's loyalty to Athena since she gave the Athena Cloth to him for safekeeping, telling the Gold Saint that Athena trusts him. At the same time, Titan tries to calm down Pallas as she snaps after a Class-4 Pallasite informs her of Ikki fighting Aegaeon...