i just DO NOT GET people who bend over backwards to justify why ACTUALLY, their fave villain is really a stand up guy.

dude they’re the VILLAIN they’re ALLOWED to be terrible people that’s kind of the point??

OH MAAAANNNNN thrawn’s voice for the “The Grysks must be dealt with, and taught not to test the will of the Chiss Ascendancy.” line in the audiobook, fuck me up!!!!

and the whole exchange leading up to it his voice gets all husky and almost growl in the back of this throat??? marc thompson u REALLY outdid yourself here!!