After returning to the White Base, Amuro is held in isolation. Meanwhile, with his resupply delayed, Ral switches his strategy and uses small Cui tanks and hand-to-hand guerilla warfare. Ral and his men expect their enemy to be formidable, but when they find nothing but child soldiers aboard the White Base, they cannot hide their astonishment. Within the chaos, Ral runs into Sayla, but...
To think that my opponents
were all less than half my age...
Dass all meine Gegner weniger
als halb so alt sind wie ich …
Es irónico. Un montón de niños
pudo acabar conmigo.
Es irónico. Una panda de niños
ha acabado conmigo.
Dire que mes adversaires
n’étaient qu’une bande de gamins…
E pensar que meus oponentes têm 
menos da metade da minha idade...
Немыслимо, мои противники
более чем вдвое моложе меня...