Upon arriving at the next temple, Haruto and Souma are confronted by Virgo Fudo, a gold saint whose cosmos surpasses that of all the Gold Saints in the earlier temples. Yuna, Kouga, and Ryuhou join the battle in time to save their friends from a crushing defeat. But even the combined powers of the five Bronze Saints is no match for Fudo. When all hope seems lost, Eden arrive at the last minute and protects them from one of Fudo's techniques.

After infusing the Darkness Cosmo in Kouga's body, Amor finds out that he was betrayed by his sister from the beginning and swears to kill everyone including her, knocking out Eden in the process. Meanwhile on the Earth, Kiki, Harbinger, Fudo, and Genbu use their Cosmos to send Kouga's friends to Mars. As he finally reunites with Saori, Kouga is overcome by the Darkness Cosmo and possessed by the God of Darkness, Abzu, who kills Amor in one single blow. As the possessed Kouga now proceeds to kill Athena with his own hands, his friends try to have him return to his ...