The Minotaurs were facing an internal division within their own ranks. One faction wanted to stay and defend, irrespective of what the result might be; they all wanted to remain true to their ideals as a warrior race.
Meanwhile, the other faction—which had the support of practically everyone else—was in favor of escaping the star system altogether.
Forgetting their pride as a warrior race, they were willing to run away with their tails between their legs, believing this would at least give them a chance to regroup and create a better plan to deal with the Void Humans, who had become a massive headache and their biggest challenge.
On board the Star Empire Arch-Fleet capital ship, the Star Destroyer, the atmosphere was tense. This ship was shaped like a shark, though with no fins or tail, but the rest of the structure mirrored that of a predator.
