Thrawn raised an eyebrow at Altair, mulling over the request. It was a relatively harmless lie, though Thrawn wasn't sure why he didn't want to just tell everybody that he and Thrawn were of the same race. Why go through the trouble of pretending to be another race of blue-skinned alien?

"Very well. I will let my crew believe that you are a Pantoran, and you may then go about without armor while on my ship."

Looked at his datapad again, "On an intellectual level, many understand that you are not Lord Vader, but you are indeed still intimidating in your armor and you evoke the image of a Sith while wearing it. If you believe this may raise their comfort level, then so be it."