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The foundations of the Republic shake. Many systems along the Rim express their dissatisfaction with the Galactic Senate.
The Senate calls for negotiated settlements and punitive tariffs to bring the Separatists back into line. These measures entrench the ill feeling in the Outer Rim. Many of the powerful corporations, among them the Trade Federation, win goodwill by refusing to collect the additional taxes. As tensions rise, there are signs of military buildup.
In the midst of it all, the Jedi receive a perplexing distress call, signed with the code of someone long missing and presumed dead. Jedi Master Elesse Vendar and her Padawan Anakin Skywalker are dispatched to investigate the coordinates in the mysterious message...
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And Anakin heads for the west side, alert to any problems - and opportunities.
The first thing she notices- is that there are a lot of little groups of similar minds, and the groups differ from each other. These aren't visible from the street, but there are a numbered of armored personnel carriers rolling along.
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She doesn't let her curiosity show on her face, or slow down her walk -
Gently, not really probing per se, she observes them in the Force.
They feel incomplete. Unfinished. Not like a child, but like part of their selves are missing.
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...Unpleasant.
Cautiously, she spools a bit more of her awareness toward one. Can she - get an idea, of which part is missing?
No, just the sense that something is.
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It makes her incredibly uneasy.
But - she's not sure she can risk poking closer right now...
She makes a mental note of all the different groups she's passing, keeping track of broader movements as much as she can - do they seem to be going to or from anywhere particular?
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