He wasn’t alone in the galaxy, not with Luke and Leia standing before him. He need only speak the truth of their united past, reveal himself as a Jedi…It would be a shock for Leia, but perhaps it was time. Wasn’t it wrong of him to deny her the truth, that most powerful weapon?
No.
The voice came from inside his head and outside at the same time.
Have patience.
Obi-Wan’s voice.
Was his grief so deep that he’d conjured an imaginary Obi-Wan, complete with Obi-Wan’s maddening caution? Was it a manifestation of the Force?
Or was it Obi-Wan himself, dead and yet somehow still alive?
The time will come to speak the truth, the voice said. But not yet. Trust me.
For whatever reason, Ferus did.
Excerpt from Alex Wheeler's Rebel Force Book 2 - Hostage
