Confrontation at the Palace
Mission - Chapter 20
After tearing through Enbarr, it's finally time to storm the Imperial palace. Your intention is to confront Edelgard, bring an end to the war, and locate Rhea, whose whereabouts remain unknown.
Cast List

Victory Conditions
Defeat the enemy commander.Defeat Conditions
- All of your units fall in battle.
- Byleth falls in battle.
- Byleth or Dimitri falls in battle.
- Byleth or Claude falls in battle.
Script
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Edelgard
They've made it into the palace, but it's actually the perfect chance to turn the tables on them.
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They've made it into the palace, but it's actually the perfect chance to turn the tables on them.

Edelgard
Defeating them all will turn the tide of war instantly. Taking a risk on dragging us back from the brink is the only option.
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Defeating them all will turn the tide of war instantly. Taking a risk on dragging us back from the brink is the only option.

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Claude
There are more enemies inside the palace than I thought. It's gonna take a lot to bring this situation under control.
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There are more enemies inside the palace than I thought. It's gonna take a lot to bring this situation under control.

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Seteth
The throne room is tightly locked. But wherever there are locks, there are also keys.
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The throne room is tightly locked. But wherever there are locks, there are also keys.
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Claude
Our bashful little emperor has locked herself up behind the door of the throne room.
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Our bashful little emperor has locked herself up behind the door of the throne room.

Claude
The key should be around here somewhere. We need to find whoever's got it and take them out.
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The key should be around here somewhere. We need to find whoever's got it and take them out.
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Edelgard
I don't mean to belittle your skills, Professor, but you've far surpassed my expectations.
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I don't mean to belittle your skills, Professor, but you've far surpassed my expectations.
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Edelgard
I don't mean to belittle your skills, Professor, but you've far surpassed my expectations.
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I don't mean to belittle your skills, Professor, but you've far surpassed my expectations.
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Claude
We'll have to take out one of them if we're going to advance... Petra seems like the shortest route...
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We'll have to take out one of them if we're going to advance... Petra seems like the shortest route...
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Edelgard
But...I must kill you. If I don't, the righteous world I dream of will never see the light.
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But...I must kill you. If I don't, the righteous world I dream of will never see the light.

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It looks as though...
my path...will end here.
My teacher...
claim your victory.
Strike me down. You must!
Even now...
across this land, people are killing each other.
If you do not act now, this conflict...
will go on forever.
Your path...
lies across my grave.
It is time for you to find the courage to walk it.
If I must fall...
let it be by your hand.
I wanted...
to walk with you...
my path...will end here.
My teacher...
claim your victory.
Strike me down. You must!
Even now...
across this land, people are killing each other.
If you do not act now, this conflict...
will go on forever.
Your path...
lies across my grave.
It is time for you to find the courage to walk it.
If I must fall...
let it be by your hand.
I wanted...
to walk with you...
Battle Dialog
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Attack: Byleth - Enemy Units


Edelgard
But I will never give up. Even if my arms and legs failed me, I would still find a way to move forward.
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But I will never give up. Even if my arms and legs failed me, I would still find a way to move forward.

Edelgard
I will smash that false goddess and her minion into the ground! I will fight to free this world from her vile grasp!
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I will smash that false goddess and her minion into the ground! I will fight to free this world from her vile grasp!
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Attack: Byleth - Enemy Units


Edelgard
But I will never give up. Even if my arms and legs failed me, I would still find a way to move forward.
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But I will never give up. Even if my arms and legs failed me, I would still find a way to move forward.

Edelgard
I will smash that false goddess and her minion into the ground! I will fight to free this world from her vile grasp!
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I will smash that false goddess and her minion into the ground! I will fight to free this world from her vile grasp!
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Attack: Claude - Edelgard


Edelgard
But without sufficient knowledge of this land's suffering, I can't entrust Fódlan to you!
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But without sufficient knowledge of this land's suffering, I can't entrust Fódlan to you!


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Attack: Enemy Units - Edelgard

Edelgard
This has nothing to do with where you were born. That we are fighting now is only a result of the choices you've made.
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This has nothing to do with where you were born. That we are fighting now is only a result of the choices you've made.

Edelgard
So I'm going to give that the response it deserves. I will crush you with everything I have!
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So I'm going to give that the response it deserves. I will crush you with everything I have!
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Attack: Lysithea - Edelgard



Edelgard
Yet now, we are at a crossroads. There's no turning back. Must we fight each other for the things we believe in?
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Yet now, we are at a crossroads. There's no turning back. Must we fight each other for the things we believe in?

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Attack: Enemy Units - Edelgard

Edelgard
So you're another of the goddess's vanguard. You don't have even a shred of self-awareness, do you?
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So you're another of the goddess's vanguard. You don't have even a shred of self-awareness, do you?

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Attack: Byleth - Dorothea

Dorothea
If it's our destiny to kill each other, then I cannot— will not—respect the goddess.
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If it's our destiny to kill each other, then I cannot— will not—respect the goddess.

Dorothea
My only request is that if you win, you'll at least have the decency to kill me quickly.
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My only request is that if you win, you'll at least have the decency to kill me quickly.
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Attack: Enemy Units - Dorothea

Dorothea
Oh, that face brings back some memories. It's a shame we don't have time to catch up.
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Oh, that face brings back some memories. It's a shame we don't have time to catch up.
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Attack: Manuela - Dorothea



Manuela
Or we could just try to kill each other over what we believe in. You ready to do this?
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Or we could just try to kill each other over what we believe in. You ready to do this?
