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81 " I know what I have to do, but I don’t know if I have the strength to do it.” Ren moved out onto the walkway toward Han. “Will you help me?” “Yes,” Han told him. “Anything. "
― Alan Dean Foster , The Force Awakens (Star Wars: Novelizations, #7)
82 " His only fear then was that the man might shoot first and ask questions later. Thankfully, he did not. "
83 " That weapon—is mine.” Finn all but snarled his reply. “Come and get it. "
84 " He was training a new generation of Jedi. There was no one else left to do it, so he took the burden on himself. Everything was going good, until one boy, an apprentice, turned against him and destroyed it all. Everything Luke had worked toward: gone. Luke felt responsible. He walked away from everything. "
85 " But patience had to be learned alone. "
86 " It is you,” Ren murmured. "
87 " If she let go or otherwise lost her grip, of course, it would solve all her problems. Permanently. "
88 " Typical Ren, Hux thought. Self-centered, arrogant, indifferent to the interests of others. "
89 " You will leave Starkiller at once and come to me with Kylo Ren. Leave immediately.” He added grimly, “It appears that he may have been right about the girl. "
90 " Maybe one day, before the universe died, Unkar Plutt would take a bath. "
91 " Women always figure out the truth. "
92 " It was evident from both Hux’s tone and body language that he held no love for the newcomer. The feeling was mutual; neither took pains to hide his contempt. "
93 " Having been gathered in stages by an immense array of coupled collectors located on the other side of the planet, a tremendously compact volume of a type of dark energy known as quintessence had been accumulated at the center of the planet. Held in place inside a roiling molten metal core by the frozen world’s powerful magnetic field, "
94 " A deep gully formed, separating her from General Hux and the arriving troopers. Utilizing the tiny position sensor emplaced in Ren’s belt, Hux had tracked him to this spot. "
95 " You are…you are…” The merchant tried to control himself. “You have nothing. You are nothing! "
96 " A planetary shield being a fairly straightforward thing, there was hardly ever a problem with the system. "
97 " At incredible velocity and accelerating exponentially, the concentrated volume of quintessence escaped, transforming as it did so into a state known as phantom energy and following the artificial line of egress that had been provided. "
98 " The blow had cauterized instantly. "
99 " I can’t do this by myself. It requires two security codes to access the full system and shut it down. "
100 " Turning the planet into what astrophysicists called a pocket nova. "