[ General Skywalker has an interesting ring to it. As does the 'us.' But Finn licks his bottom lip and tries to decide and he should and shouldn't say for now. ]
Well... the Empire fell about twenty years after it was formed. A Rebellion cropped up around the planets it tried to keep oppressed. But when it fell, some loyalists and the Emperor survived and tried to reform it with the First Order. They fell to the Resistance shortly before I got here.
So, with any luck, I'm not fighting anyone anymore.
But that's- I'm sorry. It must be a lot to take in.
[ No one has come here as far into the past as Cal before, not to Finn's knowledge. He can't imagine what kind of shock it must be. ]
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Well... the Empire fell about twenty years after it was formed. A Rebellion cropped up around the planets it tried to keep oppressed. But when it fell, some loyalists and the Emperor survived and tried to reform it with the First Order. They fell to the Resistance shortly before I got here.
So, with any luck, I'm not fighting anyone anymore.
But that's- I'm sorry. It must be a lot to take in.
[ No one has come here as far into the past as Cal before, not to Finn's knowledge. He can't imagine what kind of shock it must be. ]