"I simply figured that I could make my purchases once we all had a chance to visit the gift shop," Thrass said innocently. Technically his statement was true, but Thrawn didn't buy for a minute that Thrass had wandered off too far. Whatever game his brother was playing at, Thrawn wasn't quite sure.

"Altair and I were simply discussing the piece before us," Thrawn replied. Thrass raised an eyebrow questioningly.