After laying Stella's body to rest, Shinn returns to the Minerva with a new determination. When Athrun visits Shinn's room, he finds Shinn and Rey running combat simulations to prepare for a confrontation with the Freedom.
We wanted to choose a path to peace,
through negotiation...
Wir wünschen uns einen Weg
des Friedens durch Verhandlungen,
Queríamos negociar la paz
en lugar de luchar con odio.
Queríamos negociar la paz
en lugar de luchar con odio.
ou seja, o povo da Eurásia, 
que buscava o caminho da paz.