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>They saved the lives of Orb’s fleet who were all guaranteed to die otherwise.
We see two lifeboats with a score of people at most. The rest were all killed and their ships sunk.

>They saved the Minerva itself.
Or, the Minerva could've destroyed the Alliance fleet.

>the Minerva could just not provoke the Alliance.
>provoke
The fact that you fail to understand the nature of the ongoing conflict is your problem, not mine or anyone else's.