Leave that to me. Send a distress signal, and inform the Senate that all on board were killed. I don’t know what you’re talking about. I am a member of the Imperial Senate on a diplomatic mission to Alderaan Partially, but it also obeys your commands. Kid, I’ve flown from one side of this galaxy to the other. I’ve seen a lot of strange stuff, but I’ve never seen anything to make me believe there’s one all-powerful Force controlling everything. There’s no mystical energy field that controls my destiny. It’s all a lot of simple tricks and nonsense. A tremor in the Force. The last time I felt it was in the presence of my old master.
I have traced the Rebel spies to her. Now she is my only link to finding their secret base. She must have hidden the plans in the escape pod. Send a detachment down to retrieve them, and see to it personally, Commander. There’ll be no one to stop us this time! I need your help, Luke. She needs your help. I’m getting too old for this sort of thing. Obi-Wan is here. The Force is with him. No! Alderaan is peaceful. We have no weapons. You can’t possibly…
