The Joiner King Quotes

“Ben: "Gorog's no assassin! She's my best friend."
Mara: "She's an insect, Ben."
Ben: "So? Your best friend's a lizard."
Mara: "Don't be ridiculous. Aunt Leia is my best friend."
Ben: "Doesn't count. She's family. Saba is a lizard."
Mara: "Okay, maybe my best friend's a lizard.”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King

“Saba: "You want this one to guide you?"
Leia: "If you would consider it."
Saba: "This one?"
Leia: "Yes. I want someone who will challenge me in unexpected ways. I want someone who will teach me what I don't know.”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King

“And so we place the burden of remaining pure on lesser shoulders? … Do you really believe the Jedi should be the tools of such frail [government] institutions?”
- Jacen Solo”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King

“What, exactly, are you doing here?"
"We're trying to prevent a war. Isn't that what Jedi are supposed to do?"
―Mara Jade Skywalker and Alema Rar”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King

“Then who do we answer to? Ourselves?"

"Of course. Who else can we trust to wield our power? We must follow our own consciences."

- Corran and Jacen”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King

“Hello, Ben. I'm your cousin Jacen."
"I know you." You went away when I was two. Did you find it?
"Some of it"
"So you're going back?"
"No. What I haven't found, I doubt I ever will."
―Jacen and Ben”
― Troy Denning, The Joiner King