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* [[Beware the Nice Ones]] |
* [[Beware the Nice Ones]] |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: She has her moments, espically when dealing with a [[Jerkass|rude security officer]]: |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]: She has her moments, espically when dealing with a [[Jerkass|rude security officer]]: |
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{{quote|'''Harfard''': "Now get out of my way, [[Fantastic Racism|fish-head]]."<br /> |
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'''Cilghal''': "Two things. First, my name is not Fish-Head. It is Master Cilghal. Second, I am not in your way. That is a logistical impossibility. I am less than a meter wide. The entryway where we stand and the doorway behind me are several meters wide. I now leave it as an exercise of your alleged intelligence to find a way into the Temple. If you do a very good job, perhaps we will name the test after you." }} |
'''Cilghal''': "Two things. First, my name is not Fish-Head. It is Master Cilghal. Second, I am not in your way. That is a logistical impossibility. I am less than a meter wide. The entryway where we stand and the doorway behind me are several meters wide. I now leave it as an exercise of your alleged intelligence to find a way into the Temple. If you do a very good job, perhaps we will name the test after you." }} |
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* [[Hidden Badass]]: Before ''[[Fate of the Jedi|Backlash]]'', we had never seen Cilghal in a fight. When she is confronted by Jedi Knight Sothias Saar, who had just succumbed to Force psychosis, she [[Curb Stomp Battle|squashes him in about five seconds]]. Chief of State Daala is surprised when she sees the footage, but realizes that Cilghal is a Jedi Master for a reason. |
* [[Hidden Badass]]: Before ''[[Fate of the Jedi|Backlash]]'', we had never seen Cilghal in a fight. When she is confronted by Jedi Knight Sothias Saar, who had just succumbed to Force psychosis, she [[Curb Stomp Battle|squashes him in about five seconds]]. Chief of State Daala is surprised when she sees the footage, but realizes that Cilghal is a Jedi Master for a reason. |
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* [[Career Killers]]: For one book, anyway; he has the skill, but not the temperament. |
* [[Career Killers]]: For one book, anyway; he has the skill, but not the temperament. |
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* [[Chick Magnet]]: Is it a unspoken rule for all Skywalker males to be this at some point of their lives? |
* [[Chick Magnet]]: Is it a unspoken rule for all Skywalker males to be this at some point of their lives? |
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{{quote|'''Luke''': ''And when someone asks you to talk to her among the Trees of Imminent Doom?'' |
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'''Ben''': ''I say yes, and close my eyes and pucker up for a big kiss.'' |
'''Ben''': ''I say yes, and close my eyes and pucker up for a big kiss.'' |
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'''Luke''': ''There, that's the Skywalker survival instinct at work.'' }} |
'''Luke''': ''There, that's the Skywalker survival instinct at work.'' }} |
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* [[Dating Catwoman]]: With Vestara. They [[Call Back|sit and exchange jokes]]. |
* [[Dating Catwoman]]: With Vestara. They [[Call Back|sit and exchange jokes]]. |
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* [[Dead Guy, Junior]] |
* [[Dead Guy, Junior]] |
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* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
* [[Deadpan Snarker]] |
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{{quote|'''Ben''': How do you feel? Better than you look, I hope. |
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'''Rhondi''': ''That's'' nice. ''(turns to Luke)'' If you want grandchildren someday, you need to have a conversation with your son about how to talk to the ladies. }} |
'''Rhondi''': ''That's'' nice. ''(turns to Luke)'' If you want grandchildren someday, you need to have a conversation with your son about how to talk to the ladies. }} |
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* [[The Empath]]: Unlike his mother, he simply cannot shut himself off emotionally unless under extreme duress. Also part of the reason why he refused to touch the Force as a young child; the psychic backlash from the deaths during the Vong War was too painful. The other part? That would be [[Eldritch Abomination|A]][[Nightmare Fuel|b]][[Go Mad From the Revelation|e]][[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|l]][[Ancient Conspiracy|o]][[Death World|t]][[One-Winged Angel|h]]. |
* [[The Empath]]: Unlike his mother, he simply cannot shut himself off emotionally unless under extreme duress. Also part of the reason why he refused to touch the Force as a young child; the psychic backlash from the deaths during the Vong War was too painful. The other part? That would be [[Eldritch Abomination|A]][[Nightmare Fuel|b]][[Go Mad From the Revelation|e]][[Names to Run Away From Really Fast|l]][[Ancient Conspiracy|o]][[Death World|t]][[One-Winged Angel|h]]. |
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* [[Badass Boast]]: One that has yet to be equaled in the EU: |
* [[Badass Boast]]: One that has yet to be equaled in the EU: |
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{{quote|Nom Anor: "There are thousands of warriors out here. You are only one man!" |
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Ganner: "I am only one Jedi." |
Ganner: "I am only one Jedi." |
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Nom Anor: "[[You're Insane!|You're insane]]!" <br /> |
Nom Anor: "[[You're Insane!|You're insane]]!" <br /> |
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Ganner: "No. I am Ganner. This threshold is mine. I claim it for my own. Bring on your thousands, one at a time or all in a rush. I don't give a damn. None shall pass." }} |
Ganner: "No. I am Ganner. This threshold is mine. I claim it for my own. Bring on your thousands, one at a time or all in a rush. I don't give a damn. None shall pass." }} |
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* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Noted here, because it's practically her hobby. Extends to her [[Inner Monologue|Inner Monologue's]]. |
* [[Hannibal Lecture]]: Noted here, because it's practically her hobby. Extends to her [[Inner Monologue|Inner Monologue's]]. |
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* [[Heel Face Revolving Door]]: Over the course of the [[Fate of the Jedi]] books, she betrays both Sith and Jedi, several times over. [[Discussed]] by Luke and Jaina: |
* [[Heel Face Revolving Door]]: Over the course of the [[Fate of the Jedi]] books, she betrays both Sith and Jedi, several times over. [[Discussed]] by Luke and Jaina: |
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{{quote|'''Luke''': ''You want me to take a Sith who's trustworthiness seems to depend on the time of day, the season, and the phases of whatever moons happen to be nearby, on'' ''{{spoiler|a potentially dangerous mission to the Sith homeworld?}}''}} |
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** She ultimately settles on {{spoiler|Heel}}. |
** She ultimately settles on {{spoiler|Heel}}. |
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* [[The Ishmael]]: She's the only Lost Tribe Sith whose POV we see with any regularity. |
* [[The Ishmael]]: She's the only Lost Tribe Sith whose POV we see with any regularity. |
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* {{spoiler|[[You Can't Go Home Again]]:}} At the end of Vortex, {{spoiler|after she kills Taalon, who was "too high above her station", Vestara can't risk going back to the tribe, and willingly stays with Luke and Ben}}. |
* {{spoiler|[[You Can't Go Home Again]]:}} At the end of Vortex, {{spoiler|after she kills Taalon, who was "too high above her station", Vestara can't risk going back to the tribe, and willingly stays with Luke and Ben}}. |
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* [["Well Done, Son" Guy|Well Done Daughter Girl]]: Ben mocks her for this: |
* [["Well Done, Son" Guy|Well Done Daughter Girl]]: Ben mocks her for this: |
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{{quote|''"Yes, dear Papa." "No, dear Papa." "You are amazing, dear Papa."''}} |
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** {{spoiler|[[Self-Made Orphan|It's not gonna happen. She kills her father, and her mother also dies.]]}} |
** {{spoiler|[[Self-Made Orphan|It's not gonna happen. She kills her father, and her mother also dies.]]}} |
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