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The climactic confrontation unfolds with a fierce battle, where both groups face off in a struggle for survival and restitution. Makare’s injuries burden the fight, revealing the stakes of loyalty and sacrifice. However, as the tides of battle ebb and flow, Hongi finds himself pushed toward a defining choice when it becomes evidently clear that revenge might contribute to an endless cycle of violence.
In a shocking finale, despite his own impending death, Makare helps Hongi realize the weight of revenge and the potential for forgiveness. Choosing mercy over vengeance, Hongi spares Weapa, shifting the narrative from a story of perpetual retaliation to one of potential reconciliation and survival.