Sherry calls a board meeting and refuses to flee when Zack Louis, furious, mobilizes the Dark Temple's top fighters and orders 3,000 "death warriors" to kill on sight. Colleagues warn her that Dark Temple killers spare no one and beg her to leave, but Sherry mocks their fear, boasts of her skills, and insists running before the meeting would make her a joke. Tensions spike when one ally abandons her, saying they won't die there. The episode ends with Sherry standing her ground as the Dark Temple force approaches, setting up an immediate showdown.