[ Did a blind guy volunteer for the most dangerous part of this mission? Yes, he absolutely did, and no one would've been able to convince him not to go. He has a certain air of calm, a certain self-assuredness to him that is difficult to dismiss. And he definitely doesn't need help navigating strange places, despite his apparent handicap.
This crate moves. And, in fact, it growls. ]
Stand back. I got this.
[ Popped open, there is, indeed, an animal inside. What it looks like, obviously Kanan doesn't know. But he knows what it feels like. It feels trapped, and scared, and ready to lash out at whoever or whatever reaches for it. So, he reaches out a hand, and concentrates for a moment.
The creature calms. It's simple enough to slip a harness on it, bring it out - whatever it is, whether it's got fur or feathers or scales, no matter how big or vicious it is, how sharp its claws - it's calm now. Willing to go with its rescuers with no threat of violence. ]
Training gym
[ The blind guy is meditating on a mat. Or, eventually, he trains - finds a stick of some sort to wave around in slow, carefully-memorized movements. This is obviously a familiar round of training. ]
Wildcard
[ Find him anywhere - dining car, kitchen, whatever! ]
kanan jarrus | star wars
[ Did a blind guy volunteer for the most dangerous part of this mission? Yes, he absolutely did, and no one would've been able to convince him not to go. He has a certain air of calm, a certain self-assuredness to him that is difficult to dismiss. And he definitely doesn't need help navigating strange places, despite his apparent handicap.
This crate moves. And, in fact, it growls. ]
Stand back. I got this.
[ Popped open, there is, indeed, an animal inside. What it looks like, obviously Kanan doesn't know. But he knows what it feels like. It feels trapped, and scared, and ready to lash out at whoever or whatever reaches for it. So, he reaches out a hand, and concentrates for a moment.
The creature calms. It's simple enough to slip a harness on it, bring it out - whatever it is, whether it's got fur or feathers or scales, no matter how big or vicious it is, how sharp its claws - it's calm now. Willing to go with its rescuers with no threat of violence. ]
Training gym
[ The blind guy is meditating on a mat. Or, eventually, he trains - finds a stick of some sort to wave around in slow, carefully-memorized movements. This is obviously a familiar round of training. ]
Wildcard
[ Find him anywhere - dining car, kitchen, whatever! ]