Hades & His Servants In Saint Seiya

Hades, King of the Underworld

The god who rules the Underworld and Athena's true enemy. Both Hades and Athena have engaged each other in a long-standing conflict for domination of Earth, that spans across millennia, sparking bloody Holy Wars in the ages of myth, the 15th, 18th and 20th centuries. He put his true body to rest in the unreachable Elysion, until his dominion over Earth is secured. Being a deity , he is a possessor of the Big Will (Divine Cosmo) which he can use at will. He also possesses Hades' Surplice and the extremely powerful sword.

• Greatest Eclipse: Through his Divine Will, Hades has all the Solar System's planets shift their positioning at incredible speeds until all eventually form a perfect alignment. On Earth, the moon slowly covers the Sun in an Eclipse that can be simultaneously observed from all places on the planet. Once the Eclipse is over, the world will be covered by darkness and humanity will suffer a slow and painful death.
• Divine Curse: Through his sword, his lingering hate could inflict a spiritual wound that blocks the life and power of his enemy, induces a coma. Eventually causes death through the sword slowly moving into the body of the victim.

Pandora

The woman forever destined to unleash evil on Earth. Pandora is the guardian of Hades' soul and his flesh sister in the 20th century. At a young age, she opened the forbidden box that was sealed by Athena and released Hypnos and Thanatos. She was told that Hades would become her brother and she must protect him until the advent of the final battle. In exchange, they would grant her eternal life. She commands the first wave of Specters to attack the Sanctuary in the name of Hades in the final arc. Like Athena, she has no physical strength in battle, but her cosmos alone is at a deity's level. She wields a trident capable of firing bursts of energy powerful enough to break a Golden Armor, and create explosions of cosmos capable of preventing an attack of a god. But mainly, her main weapon is the harp, whose music is capable of torturing anyone who listens, she is also in possession of a ring that materialize serpents to hold her opponents.

• Noble Venom: Pandora uses her Cosmos to summon numerous hellish serpents that intertwine around the enemy's body, that upon biting attack with an energy wave that attacks both as a deadly poison and as a powerful electric discharge.

Thanatos

The god of death and a close servant of Hades, who has fought against Athena's Saints since the ages of myth. He along with his twin brother Hypnos reside in Elysion and see to their god's ambitions. Thanatos, is the more impulsive of the brothers, was quick to attack Athena's Bronze Saints when they arrived in Elysion, deeming their trespass blasphemy.

• Terrible Providence: Thanatos concentrates his cosmo releasing it into the hands against the opponent as a dense ball of energy capable of breaking the dimensional planes.This takes gigantic proportions and explodes to the touch in a devastating attack could break ground on the armor of their opponents.
• Gate of Hell (Shigen-Shiki): Thanatos opens a crack that leads to a dimension inhabited by humans or any life, because everything that falls in this dimension is totally trashed.
• Phobia of Tartarus: In this technique, he casts many souls in Tartarus, discharging their pain and agony in the designated target for the God of Death. These souls are attacking the opponent's body and slowly taking the soul. When the opponent dies, his soul spends eternity in Tartarus.

Hypnos

The god of sleep, also a close servant of Hades and the twin brother of Thanatos, who has fought against Athena's Saints since the ages of myth. Hypnos was more cautious than his brother and stayed out of the way from Athena's Bronze Saints. He did, however, act when the Saints gained a higher form of power as he thought them to be dangerous to the gods themselves, as he was a witness of the power of the God Cloths in the ages of myth.

• Eternal Sleep: Hypnos concentrates his cosmos, raising his right arm in the air, on the same axis while his left arm is pointing to the ground. An area of ​​darkness is created and places Hypnos and his victims into a sort of limbo, where the enemy falls unconscious plunged into an eternal sleep.
• Another Encounter With Reality: Hypnos takes his opponents to the World of Dreams. There, Hypnos has total control over minds and bodies of its enemies can imprison them in dreams, delusions and nightmares. This technique is very dangerous because of its almost unlimited potential.

Ker

Ker was a Goddess servant of Hades as well as the younger sister to Hypnos and Thanatos. She presided over destinies. She has acted covertly since mythological times and is the responsible for causing countless calamities wherever she cast her misfortune. She was the one who responsible behind the evil that possessed Gemini Saga in the Holy Wars of the 20th century.

108 Specters

The Specters are the 108 warriors that make up Hades' army. The 108 Specters, 36 ranked as Heavenly Stars with the remaining 72 being Earthly Stars. The proof of their status is found in the armors they wear, called Surplices, said to shine as a dark diamond. They are classified by ranks, the Celestial Star Specters, including the 3 Judges of the Underworld, are the highest ranking and also lead the Specters. The Terrestrial Star Specters fall into companies that are headed by their respective Judge. All Specters are under the command of Pandora, Hades's right hand and sister. She plays a role similar to that of the Pope in Sanctuary.

Skeletons

Skeletons are the lowest ranking soldiers of Hades' army, the equivalents of Athena's rankles soldiers. Unlike them, the Skeletons wear weak versions of Surplices and are often armed with sickles, as they have no mastery over Cosmo.