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Vau was now a statue of self-control. Etain said he always seemed utterly calm in the Force, even when he was shoving a vibroblade down someone’s gullet. Zey looked none the wiser. - True Colors

Control is a word that I’ve used a lot in these posts. 

There’s a reason why.

the words’ serene’ ‘detached’ 'cold’ ‘calm’ (and similar descriptive words in that quadrant) appear so often in the books that i’m frankly surprised it’s not a running fandom joke that that Vau has All The Chill™‚  (’defrosting’ tho) (ty izzy :P)   Thankfully - unlike some series - we have a handy no-shit way to see the character’s exact mental landscape, fairly untainted by biases: through the Jedi and what they sense in each of the characters. 

 

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