When Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan walked out of the building, their expressions were already as gloomy as they could possibly be.
Although they had indeed met with the governor here, what disappointed Qui-Gon was that the other party was not a member of the Inquisition, but a local. According to the governor, the Inquisition basically never interfered in colonial affairs. It only appeared when humans were threatened or when taxes were collected. Other than that, as long as nothing happened to humanity, the Inquisition would not act on its own.
Because of this, Qui-Gon's mood had sunk to rock bottom.
This is completely different from what I imagined!
When he received this mission from the Jedi Council, Qui-Gon had imagined many things about the Inquisition. Perhaps it was some kind of evil organization, or an opponent of the Galactic Republic, or maybe a pawn in the hands of certain conspirators. However, when they actually arrived on Tatooine and saw everything before them, they had to admit that they were utterly astonished.
In fact, the Inquisition's demands were not unusual in the Galactic Republic. One could even say that many Separatists in the Galactic Republic held opinions similar to those of the Inquisition. They were dissatisfied with the Galactic Council's neglect of their own races or its favoritism toward other races, and had therefore decided to withdraw from the Galactic Council... If that were all, then the Inquisition would merely be one of them.
But the problem was that the Inquisition's demands did not end there.
Although they had not met any members of the Inquisition, both Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan had seen the Inquisition's doctrine and principles in the church. Protect humanity at all costs, and eliminate every existence that threatened humanity. The skull was a sacred and ancient symbol of