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Post by Force_Flow on Mar 12, 2007 17:59:24 GMT -4
"What'd he say?" asked Aayla. She hadn't gotten up yet, instead taking their precious time to gather up her strength with a quick healing method.
OOC: BBL Two-three hours.
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Post by tallboydave on Mar 12, 2007 18:04:43 GMT -4
"According to Intel, your Jedi Council tried to pull off a coup d'etat against the Chancellor, and according to rumour, they were behind certain events over the last few years..." Geoffrey said. Even though he spoke in a neutral voice, there was an accusatory look in his eyes.
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Post by Force_Flow on Mar 12, 2007 21:33:33 GMT -4
Aayla's mind whirred, first trying to figure out what coup d'etat meant, then settling to the more pressing issue. The Jedi had tried to kill Palpatine, so that meant…
"Palpatine betrayed us," she whispered. "Somehow, I'm not surprised."
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Post by tallboydave on Mar 12, 2007 22:00:16 GMT -4
"All over the Republic, Jedi have been branded as Traitors and Enemies to Galactic Security. Quitea number are dead already."
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Post by Force_Flow on Mar 12, 2007 22:08:56 GMT -4
Aayla stumbled back and held a hand to her head, opening up to see if he was telling the truth. Thousands of screams, dying screams, collided into her like a bodyslam. "Master Quinlan," she muttered. "And Kenobi… no, no no…"
That traitor! was a recurring thought in her head.
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Post by tallboydave on Mar 12, 2007 22:16:58 GMT -4
Evans listened in on the radio once again. "Hello... Seems the 501st Infantry Division has just marched on the Jedi Temple.... Eeeesh.... That's just not right...." he commented, listening in on the comms chatter.
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Post by Force_Flow on Mar 12, 2007 22:24:30 GMT -4
"They're going to kill the younglings!" she shouted. "Who's leading them?" When Evans' didn't answer, she grabbed both his shoulders and looked him straight in the eye. "Who?" she asked, low and dangerous.
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Post by tallboydave on Mar 12, 2007 22:30:23 GMT -4
"I dunno, someone called 'Darth Vader'..... That mean anything to you?" Geoffrey asked, reaching up and resetting his beret correctly.
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Post by Force_Flow on Mar 12, 2007 22:32:36 GMT -4
Darth. Yes, she knew that name. Everyone in the Temple knew that name. The name that distinguished a Sith from others since 2,000 years ago when Darth Bane got fed up with the Brotherhood of Darkness and led them into their own demise…
"Yes…" she said quietly, sinking to the ground to stare dully at a plant. "I know that name…"
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Post by tallboydave on Mar 12, 2007 22:44:17 GMT -4
"Well, this is all fine and good, but how the blazes are we going to get out of this mess, that's what I want to know."
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