On April 3, 2009, Zeril was summoned by Vrlitwhai Kridanik and ordered to approach Saturn to capture the SDF-1 Macross, preferably undamaged. Captain Zeril’s Thuverl-Salan-class Battleship proceeded to shoot at the rings of Saturn which frightened Hikaru Ichijyo. Roy Focker gave the order to commence a full on attack and swarms of Valkyries flew and fired missiles at the Zentradi under Captain Zeril's command. Exsedol became irritated upon seeing that as weak as they are, the humans dared to attack the Zentradi, finding their grasp of battle tactics laughable. Commander Vrlitwai said they haven’t realized that the Zentradi were holding back in order to capture their vessel and he thought that it was time they show the full terrifying might of the Zentradi. Regults deployed from the Zentrad