Aldebaran Taurus is a character from the anime and manga series Saint Seiya, created by Masami Kurumada. He is the Gold Saint of Taurus, who guards the second temple in the Sanctuary. Known for his immense strength and towering stature, Aldebaran is a noble and honorable warrior. He is portrayed as a gentle giant who values friendship and loyalty, serving as both a mentor and protector to the protagonists. Despite his intimidating appearance, he is compassionate and wise, playing a crucial role in the battles against the forces threatening Athena and the world.