[ ugh, clones. even knowing what happened now it still doesn't sit well with him. depa could be tough on him but jaro tapal sounds like a whole other level. but any questions about training get set aside. ]

I don't know how old you were when it happened, but I was fourteen and never knew a life outside the Temple. My master sacrificed her life to save mine, and I have a feeling yours did the same. They wanted us to live. There's no shame in that.

[ he's done a lot of things he's not proud of, but he's done a lot of things he can hold his head high for. his actions are his to own no matter what. ]