Tanya just barely manages to restrain herself from disobeying her superior officers and attacking the Republic remanents.  But the Republic forces have escaped overseas, and vowed to fight to the bitter end.  The Empire has been victorious, but in its victory it has terrified the rest of the world and spurred them to action.  Is true victory possible at all?
The Empire went to such lengths to 
display the sharpness of its sword,
،لقد تمادت الإمبراطورية لعرض حدّة سيفها
Das Imperium war so sehr darauf fixiert,
die Schärfe seines Schwertes zu zeigen, …
El Imperio se esforzó por 
mostrar el filo de su espada,
El Imperio se esforzó 
por mostrar el filo de su espada,
À trop faire étalage
du tranchant de sa lame,
L'Impero aveva fatto così tanto per mostrare
quanto fosse affilata la propria lama,
O Império não mediu esforços para 
demonstrar o quão afiada é a sua espada
Демонстрируя свою невообразимую мощь,