Thrawn: Alliances (Star Wars: Thrawn, #2)

by Timothy Zahn

He, too, had known how it felt to be powerful, yet somehow still an outsider.

Was the Chiss really going to invoke The Jedi’s name now?

“My people come first.”

A swirl of The Jedi’s memories swept across Vader’s eyes.

He continued his attack, a memory swirling up through the mist: the slaughter of the Sand People who’d tortured and murdered his mother.

It is he.