The Three Dukes meet to discuss what to do about King Souma. In Amidonia, Gaius receives word from Georg accepting his aid, and prepares to invade Elfrieden over the objections of his finance minister. Souma delivers his ultimatum to the Three Dukes.
I will decide the fate of Elfrieden
through my own acumen.
Mit Ihrem Einfallsreichtum bestimmen
Sie Elfriedens Verderben.
Decidiré el futuro de Elfrieden
con mi propia perspicacia.
Vou decidir o destino de Elfrieden
através da minha perspicácia.