 The Castilian army is now at the gates of the town, Amur recognizes that further resistance is hopeless, but knowing that Moorish reinforcements are close at hand, he is determined to make his escape through a secret passage, taking Zeidar with him.Alfonso enters in triumph at the head of his troops.Although he is disappointed that Amur and Zeidar have apparently escaped, he is more concerned for the safety of Elvida.