Considering they defected, that's reason enough to keep an eye on things. [ She's being evasive but they hardly know each other, regardless of the understanding they seem to be reaching. He's not about to spout every secret of his, nor his life story either. ]

Still, it seems as though it worked in the Empire's favor. Perhaps not so much for those who were lining their pockets. [ There's a twitch of a smile. Routing out the greedy is admirable. ]

The Order was built on many of the Empire's precepts. Bringing organization and communication to as many places as possible. The Senate made decisions very slowly and many of those negatively affected the less fortunate, especially in the Outer Rim, where trade has been so limited over the years.

[ This is getting too specific, so he'll leave it there. ] I suppose it doesn't matter much now, myself and Ren are all that remain of that dream.