[As always, she's alert to those tiny possibilities of common ground and understanding.]

Even though I'm like this, I would also prefer a true end to the battles.

[How many times has she seen alternates of her defeated enemies, and known it all really is endless and infinite?]

But that's just a dream. You even just said it's something that failed in action. Chess is a good building block, but humans are different and don't always act according to expectation.