...that's terrible! But -- but what about all you did? There has to be a way to build a society after the Supreme Lord's death that doesn't just put the Empire back in control!
[This feels DEEPLY unfair, and he's distressed on Luke's behalf.]
It's not about ... being rewarded for what I, what the Alliance, did. If we don't have something solid, something that works, to set up in its place, the vacuum left by the Empire will be filled. And now I know that I cause my nephew to turn, and that a group that feels disenfranchised by the fall of the Empire will rise to take power.
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[This feels DEEPLY unfair, and he's distressed on Luke's behalf.]
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It's not about ... being rewarded for what I, what the Alliance, did. If we don't have something solid, something that works, to set up in its place, the vacuum left by the Empire will be filled. And now I know that I cause my nephew to turn, and that a group that feels disenfranchised by the fall of the Empire will rise to take power.
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I'm...so sorry.
...is there anything you can do to keep that from happening?
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I don't know. I don't know how time works, you know, once we... [He gestures.] Once we leave here.