<div align="center">Renava</div><br/>"If we cannot trust, each other, at the very least, then all is lost." she sighed.  "And training the next generation is not why we went into stasis.  I do not like any of this one bit, Alana.  They seem to think it fitting that they keep secrets.  Trust is essential to the success of any mission.  Without it, betrayal will unravel even the best laid plans."<br/><br/>When Alana's focus changed, she followed her gaze, "That is odd.  Perhaps they're drawn to the strength of the Force around us.  Many creatures are thus.  But you're right.  Something is strange here.  And I have a feeling that the Council is hiding something.  Perhaps I will go in search of answers a little later.  But not now."<br/><br/>She closed her eyes and slid to her knees, "Right now, I want to meditate, to sort my thoughts before I go before the Council.  I want to know why they woke us and what the real threat is, what they aren't telling us, Alana.  If they really woke us just to train a few apprentices, I will be deeply disappointed, and sorely vexed.  They are hiding something, mark my words.  And when it all comes out, we probably aren't going to like it."