The colony laser weapon Solar Ray utterly disintegrates Sovereign Degwin Zabi, General Revil, and half of the Federation's main fleet. The Federation Forces' command structure and fighting strength are thrown into disarray, but the surviving fleet regroups and starts its advance on A Baoa Qu. Betting on his potential as a Newtype, Char sorties in the incomplete mobile suit Zeong.
But there was no need to let him
die... "Supreme Commander".
.لكن يم يكن هناك داع لتركه يكون... أيها القائد الأعلى
Aber es gab keinen Grund,
ihn zu töten, Oberkommandant.
No iba a ser asesinado, almirante.
No iba a ser asesinado, almirante.
Cela justifie-t-il un parricide,
Mas não havia necessidade 
de matá-lo... "Comandante Supremo".
Но убивать его было необязательно,
верховный командующий.