Seeing this as a turning point, Koenig puts an end to the violence. With both factions gathered around him, the Commander declares their only hope for any future is to work "together". The encounter ends hopefully, with Hadin and Kara sizing each other up. Some time later, Eagle One departs the "Daria". Helena, traumatised by her experience, is comforted by Bergman. Carter turns to Koenig, asking him if the similar events were to occur on Alpha, would he choose differently? Koenig does not answer, silently praying he never has to make that choice...