Darman was determined to make him welcome. ’Cuy, vod’ika. He slapped the seat next to him. Park your shebs there. We’d pour you some of the GAR-issue caf but we like you too much for that. We’re waiti...
But there hadn’t been one day since she had parted from Omega Squad on Qiilura nine months ago that she hadn’t agonized over the use of soldiers who had no choice, no rights, and no future in the Repu...
And he explained that there was no Mandalorian word for hero. It was only not being one that had its own word: Hut’uun.
All ships... we are now at battle stations. I expect this will now be known as the Second Battle of Fondor.
A military life attracts young people for many reasons—duty, comradeship, purpose, the opportunity to test life to the limits, to learn a trade, escape from home, adventure—even patriotism.
[After a horrible, crazy speeder race by Bardan]Thank you for flying Jedi Air. Jusik grinned and shook their hands. Have a nice afternoon.You’re all insane, said Sev.
Your boys okay?Tired, edgy, but giving it all they’ve got. One of ‘em has sworn to get Vau, another is having a love affair with a woman he shouldn’t even look at, I’m collecting waifs and strays like...
When wars end, all the shit comes tumbling out. People talk, point fingers at each other, reveal things they’ve kept quiet for years.
Touch me again, chakaar, and I’ll ram this into your carotid artery.I haven’t got one.Then I’ll have to keep stabbing you until I find somewhere else that bleeds copiously.
This is how corruption begins. One small concession at a time. One thing you feel you have to do for a good reason.
The Engineer began dismantling the helmet at a breakneck speed, stacking the components—faceplate, lining, mikes, data processor, even microfans—on the nearest flat surface, a hydroplane-like structur...
Success is everyone’s child. Failure is an orphan. Omas smiled ruefully.
She understood that the Republic faced desperate times. She just wondered how many desperate measures that could justify. Somehow it seemed an affront to the Force to do this to fellow humans, even if...
If you were a nomad, your nation traveled in your heart. And without the Mando heart, you had nothing -not even your soul- in whatever new conquest followed death
I shall remain vigilant and unyielding in my pursuit of the enemies of the Coalition.I will defend and maintain the Order of Life as it was proclaim by the Allfathers of the Coalition in the Octus Can...
I fail to understand why gethes (Humans), talk about individuals versus society. They are the same thing. The action of every individual counts, and those individual acts of personal responsibility ac...
Humans believed they thought things consciously when most of the time they were simply rationalizing instinctive reactions as basic as the amoeba’s, and after those reactions had already taken place.
For some reason that hurt most of all. If these kids didn’t know their culture and what made someone a Mando, then they had no purpose, no pride, and nothing to hold them and their clan together when...
Armor does not make a Mandalorian. The armor is simply a manifestation of an impenetrable, unassailable heart.
Savored the bizarre moment of epiphany; he had a sister, of sorts. And he had a wife, too, and a father, a legal one, and he had brothers. He was like any other man. The out-of-reach normal life that...