Counterattacks by the Imperial Army have destroyed the force of the weakening Anti-Ares' tanks. The terrorists, knowing they've already accomplished their goal, attempt to take their fate into their own hands, but cannot quell the appetite for revenge that's consumed them--they want to break the Imperial citizens, to see them cry out and beg for forgiveness... but then, they hear a message from a certain Imperial soldier. Lieutenant Alice L. Malvin's voice, heard by the people of the Nebulo nations through the cables, offered not an apology but asked three demands...