Nobody expected it.
That was the point, she mused. One swift strike to get rid of all opposition. One final push, to end this decade-long war.
Of course, it meant even her fellow soldiers were ignorant.
Was it worth it in the end? Alek thought not, the chancellor thought not, the council thought not... Did she thought not?
She did not know, even as she was abandoned, as everyone she knew joined Revan's expedition, as she became the only one to return.
Perhaps she should make up her mind, stranded on some backwater planet that looked just too familiar, but she did not.
Thinking about Malachor always was stressful.