op lic as ▁under ▁house ▁arrest ▁while ▁Ger v azy ▁and ▁his ▁forces ▁sett le ▁in ▁the ▁castle ▁and ▁make ▁it ▁the ▁headquarters ▁of ▁the ▁Count . ▁The ▁Russian ▁soldiers ▁interven e ▁and ▁capture ▁all ▁the ▁reb els ▁and ▁make ▁them ▁prisoner . ▁Non eth eless , ▁the ▁S op lica ' s ▁supply ▁weapons ▁and ▁free ▁the ▁reb els , ▁which ▁ultimately ▁allows ▁both ▁Pol es ▁and ▁Lith u ani ans ▁to ▁come ▁together ▁to ▁fight ▁the ▁Rus si ans . ▁In ▁the ▁struggle , ▁J ace k ▁S op lica ▁personally ▁saves ▁the ▁lives ▁of ▁both ▁the ▁Count ▁and ▁Ger v azy , ▁for ▁which ▁the ▁two ▁men ▁forg ive ▁J ace k ▁S op lica ▁for ▁his ▁past ▁s ins . ▁Cl im act ically , ▁the ▁Pol es ▁and ▁Lith u ani ans ▁win ▁the ▁battle , ▁but ▁many ▁will ▁have ▁to ▁leave ▁their ▁homes ▁to ▁avoid ▁the ▁wr ath ▁of ▁the ▁Rus si ans . ▁ ▁As ▁news ▁is ▁received ▁that ▁Napoleon ▁has ▁declared ▁war ▁on ▁Russia , ▁the ▁Count ▁and ▁T ade usz , ▁forget ting ▁their ▁promised ▁du el , ▁head ▁off ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁French ▁troops ▁march ing ▁against ▁the ▁Rus si ans . ▁As ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁Pan ▁T ade usz ▁approaches ▁the ▁end , ▁Count ▁H ores z ko ▁and ▁T ade usz ▁S op lica ▁return ▁as ▁soldier ▁hero es ▁and ▁both ▁families ▁( S op lic as ▁and ▁H ores zk os ) ▁celebr ate ▁and ▁rejo ice ▁in ▁peace ▁as