"I'm here to see you, of course," Thrawn stated, in a tone that was almost conversational. To a fellow Chiss, it would certainly be a conversational voice.

The report of the battle had also turned up some interesting finds. Nobody else had seen it, but Thrawn had spotted something on the tactical as well as the after-report. It was something only used where holonet communication was impractical or impossible, in the Unknown Regions.

Thrawn saw evidence that a triad had been set up.

"Humans do not normally bleed that color," Thrawn watched the rebel, gauging his reaction and reading his face.