Her master, who passed into the Force years before, had commended Gella’s intuition, her desire to devour knowledge, to question everything around her. One of Gella’s most treasured memories was of the wise old Jedi saying, “Curiosity is your strength, my Padawan. It is your next step on your Jedi path.” At times she wanted her strength to be some special ability like psychometry or healing, but then she remembered that every Jedi’s connection to the Force was as unique as the stars in the galaxy. Hers still felt distant, though bright.
