The Nether King sends forth a massive attack against the capital End City. Following the matriarch's last wish, the Ender Watchers challenge this fate for the sake of the future. This may be a defeat but it’s probably worth the risk… Ceris and Vordus are having quite the debate.

Vordus: He sighs “My Queen, defeat is certain. One does not simply struggle against fate…”

Ceris, she objects. Ceris: “I dare challenge this fate! This war is not ours to win! We only bide for time.”