1907, Spark of a Fire (III)
Ahsoka Tano had no choice but to step forward. She did not dare use the Force openly, and her abilities were not refined enough to plant suggestions in this officer's mind—especially with Imperial Stormtrooper soldiers beside him.
Most of the first-generation Spartan clones produced toward the end of the Clone Wars had either died on the battlefield or been recalled for disposal. Now that the pressure of frontline combat had eased considerably, the new generation of Spartan clones had their growth cycles appropriately extended, making their minds far more stable.
As a result, these Clone Troopers possessed wills far stronger than those of ordinary people, which left Ahsoka Tano even more helpless.
The officer looked Ahsoka up and down, then barked, "What are you standing around for?! Go collect your seeds!!"
"Reporting, sir... I'm not a farmer. I don't own any land," Ahsoka Tano said evenly.
"Not a farmer? Then what are you doing on Daka planet?? The Empire does not support idlers!" the officer said.
"I'm a mechanic. I specialize in repairing their agricultural machinery." As Ahsoka Tano spoke, she pointed at the parts the robot had just snatched from the little girl. "These are used to repair agricultural machinery. Without them, the Ratt family will have to rely on their own hands to grow high-energy crops for the Empire."
"Hmph! Take me to see your workshop!" the officer snorted.
"This way." Ahsoka Tano obediently pointed toward her workshop, then asked, "May I take those two parts with me?"
"Heh. Go get them yourself!" the officer said contemptuously.
Ahsoka Tano led the officer and several soldiers to her workshop. At a gesture from the officer, the Imperial Stormtrooper soldiers immediately rushed in menacingly and turned the entire workshop upside down. Only then did