[Which is a far more reasoned, generous, and logical defense of the Empire then she's ever heard. The Imperials she's run into since the second Death Star are all die-hards, or worse, opportunists. This is someone who is willing to acknowledge the Empire declined.]
[So she sits back, and she considers.]
Its ambitions outstripped its capabilities, especially toward the end. [She says, careful, cautious. It's true, though, what she says. At least, she believes that to be the case. And that's a refreshing feeling, to speak on the Empire with only herself as a censure.] I was twenty-two when the second Death Star exploded.
[There's the slightest strain in her voice at that memory. Endor. The tension in her mind continues to spike, and she grimaces. Anyone close to her mind at that moment may see flashes of an explosion in space, screaming, and the interior walls of a prison cell.]
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Date: 2016-09-06 08:40 pm (UTC)[So she sits back, and she considers.]
Its ambitions outstripped its capabilities, especially toward the end. [She says, careful, cautious. It's true, though, what she says. At least, she believes that to be the case. And that's a refreshing feeling, to speak on the Empire with only herself as a censure.] I was twenty-two when the second Death Star exploded.
[There's the slightest strain in her voice at that memory. Endor. The tension in her mind continues to spike, and she grimaces. Anyone close to her mind at that moment may see flashes of an explosion in space, screaming, and the interior walls of a prison cell.]