Thrawn had assured Eli that Altair could be trusted, and that he wasn't like Darth Vader or the Sith of legends. Eli trusted Thrawn, and if he said that Altair was okay, then he believed him. Altair was only dangerous to their enemies, he said. If that was true, then Eli was glad that the Sith was on their side.
Though, once the shock of Thrawn allying himself with a Sith had worn off, the other details had caught up with Eli. Those had been shocking in and of itself.
"I've just never met a Chiss who was also Sith." He then hastily added, "He didn't tell me your species. I figured it out, and he just confirmed that I was right."
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Thrawn had assured Eli that Altair could be trusted, and that he wasn't like Darth Vader or the Sith of legends. Eli trusted Thrawn, and if he said that Altair was okay, then he believed him. Altair was only dangerous to their enemies, he said. If that was true, then Eli was glad that the Sith was on their side.
Though, once the shock of Thrawn allying himself with a Sith had worn off, the other details had caught up with Eli. Those had been shocking in and of itself.
"I've just never met a Chiss who was also Sith." He then hastily added, "He didn't tell me your species. I figured it out, and he just confirmed that I was right."