

This, in turn, draws out the goddess of nature, Viridi, who launches a Reset Bomb onto the Overworld to restore the balance of nature by eradicating mankind.Īs Pit fights these new enemy forces, the destruction grabs the attention of the Aurum, an alien species that seeks to destroy the earth and harvest its resources for their own agenda. Relishing in the chaos and destruction of others, Hades tricks the humans into thinking that the mythical Wish Seed has been taken, causing a massive war to break out amongst their own species. However, it is only after her defeat that they realize their enemy was not actually Medusa, but rather Hades, the true ruler of the Underworld. Once Pit obtains the treasures, he immediately heads for the Underworld and faces off against Medusa. She then sends Pit to the Galactic Sea, where he fights a faction known as the Space Pirates in order to reclaim the Three Sacred Treasures. However, before Pit defeats Pandora, the goddess of calamity clones him using the Mirror of Truth, bringing about the creation of Dark Pit.Īfter a brief fight between the two angels, Palutena decides to refocus her efforts on the Underworld Army. Medusa retaliates by putting forward her faithful watchdog, Twinbellows, and her commanders, Hewdraw, Pandora, and Thanatos. Upon learning this, Palutena summons Pit to stop the Underworld Army and bring peace to their realm once more. 25 years after the original Kid Icarus, Medusa has been resurrected and once again attempts to eradicate mankind while seeking revenge on Pit and Palutena.
