Thanatos (TLC)

Thanatos (タナトス, Tanatosu)  is one of the antagonists deities appearing in Saint Seiya. As in Greek mythology, is the personification of death and mortality, and the twin brother of Hypnos, the Greek god of sleep. Kurumada in myth, although he is a subordinate of Hades, Emperor of Darkness and ruler of the underworld, a deity with all attributes, and like his master, he is a sworn enemy of the patron goddess of the Earth, Athena. Thanatos is one of two twin servants of God Hades. Despite being a servant of Hades is also a God and his power is tremendous. The armor and Thanatos eyes are silvery gray. Thanatos usually take things lightly trying to solve the problems as soon as possible. It has a slightly cool air, knowing that God is one and all the power it has.

XVI Holy War
After the defeat of Hades in the body of Hades ( Unknown ) is present with his brother HYpnos defeat the seven saints of silver (not counting Altar Hakurei ) and 4 bronze. hypnos decides forgive Altar Hakurei and Cancer Sage for their tenacity after that part to the CHaamps Elyees with the reincarnation of Athena.

Previous Holy War
Thanatos was one of the strategists of the third holy war with Hypnos. He is in charge of sending Pegasus Tenma Nightmare through which aimed to topple the bronze saint. Their increased participation occurs when gives some power to the spectrum of Druj Nasu Veronica but was no point because Cancer Manigoldo ends with him. The Golden Ghost continues his trail until he meets God face to face as this and his brother were playing chess. That's when the gold and holy God face in a violent confrontation in which Sage Cancer intervenes, the previous patriarch and turn Manigoldo teacher.

Thus Thanatos does not waste time and displays his art Thartarus Phobia with putting in serious trouble to master and the God alumno.Sage shows that two centuries were not in vain waited for all this time had been preparing a contarrestar technique for the god, Thanatos is when you stop and open a superDimension games with which to kill Sage and Manigoldo just these the blame falls pisen.Manigoldo opening dimensional losing one of his legs which leaves both warriors complete disadvantage against God.

Sage fights with his students using the Shiki Mekai Seki has to separate the soul from the God of his current body, Thanatos mocks the situation because even achieve his soul out of that body, you can safely back or you can take over the body of either Athena warriors.

Manigoldo then decides to make an act of extreme sacrifice throwing themselves with God's host body disintegrating and killing both current Cáncer.Sage holy regrets this loss but not for long because Thanatos takes to take over his body but ugly awaited within the body of the high-priest as within his body was lodged in the chest close the malevolent soul of God but Sage thereby loses his own life.

So Thanatos is locked and must wait another 200 years to be released.

Before the start of this war, appeared before Tokusa Thanatos, Yuzuriha's brother and offered him immortality and eternal life in exchange for becoming a Spectre and sacrificing his entire family. This occurred in the special "Yuzuriha Chapter".