When the Eternal got close to the Mendel colony they seen flashes of lights.
The Archangel and Kusanagi was in battle with the Earth Alliance new ship the Dominion and the three mobile suits they had faced at ORB.
Kira and Mu was fighting against the three suits.
Jason launched in the Freedom to help out Lacus stayed on the ship till Zaft caught up.
Aisha launched to help protect the other ships from the Strike Daggers that was attacking and overwhelming the Astrays.
The battle started to shift in the favor of the Three Ship Alliance.
Jason went after the three suits.
He was fighting against the Calamity.
They traded multiple shots at each other dodging the beams.
Jason got tired of just shooting and was slowly closing in on it.
When he was close enough he grab a beam saber and started slashing him.
He hit the gun and cannon on his shoulders with the first few slashes taking away his weapons.
The calamity tried to retreat but Jason did a final slash cutting it in two.
A big explosion went off.
The Dominion sent out a retreat signal calling all the suits they sent out back and withdrew.
They did not leave the area just got a ways away.
When the fighting look like it was going to stop Mu sense something and rush back into the Mendel Colony with Kira following him.
Jason returned to the Eternal knowing that the battle was only on a temporary hold.
Murrue told the other ships that Mu had sense something and it was probably Rau Le Creuset.
Kisaka sent a few Astrays to toward the other side of the colony.
They return shortly later saying that there was three Zaft Ships there.
Meanwhile inside the colony Le Creuset fought with Mu and damage the Strike and Kira defeated his machine and was battling the Duel and finally got it damage some well it was out of commission for a bit.
Le Creuset ran into a building and Mu was following and was hurt.
Kira jumped out and followed after them. Le Creuset told them the history of what happen at the Mendel Colony.
He spilled the secrets of Kira birth and that he was Mu's father clone.
He escape shortly after calling Yzak and both retreating.
Mu and Kira gave what they could and went back to the Archangel.
Kira radio in "Have the medics ready Mu has been hurt."
The Dominion started back up and launch the Raider and Forbidden.
The Three Ship Alliance launch their mobile suits.
Lacus join them this time since Zaft was in the area and Jason had gave her a secret mission to take care of.
Le Creuset release a pod from his ship before Zaft join in the fight.
Kira was out fighting when he heard the voice of Flay over the speak saying "I have the key to end the war."
Lacus went toward the pod and Kira too but he was being attack by the Raider since he was distracted by who was in the pod.
Kira and Flay had got close while being on the Archangel but she was force to transfer when they was in Alaska.
The Raider was making quick work of the Astray Blue Frame that Kira was piloting.
It took the head off and damage both legs and one arm.
Jason was chasing after them with the Forbidden on his tail.
Jason was dodging everything.
Lacus got the pod in the Justice and took it back to the Eternal.
Jason got the Astray Blue Frame and took it back to the Eternal.
The ships made a desperate decision to take out one of the Zaft ships and escape the battle.
The Zaft ship explode once they was all past it.
The other ships gave a retreat signal and met up at a different spot.
The Dominion sent a retreat signal as well and left the battle area.
The Three Ship Alliance was able to get away from both Zaft and the Earth Alliance.
They were headed to an area of space which did not have much going on and was close to the Artemis Colony but out of the range of it since they had begin to rebuild it slowly.