Naiade oil painting

you can't let her get involved now, Ben," he insisted. "Vader will destroyher." Vader. Their father. Perhaps Leia could resurrect the good in him. "She hasn't been trained in the ways of the Jedi the way you have, Luke—but theForce is strong with her, as it is with all of your family. That is why her path crossedmine—because the Force in her must be nourished by a Jedi. You're the last Jedi,now, Luke…but she returned to us—to me—to learn, and grow. Because it was herdestiny to learn and grow; and mine to teach." He went on more slowly, each word deliberate, each pause emphatic. "Youcannot escape your destiny, Luke." He locked his eyes on Luke's eyes, and put asmuch of his spirit as he could into the gaze, to leave it forever imprinted on Luke'smind. "Keep your sister's identity secret, for if you fail she is truly our last hope.Gaze on me now, Luke—the coming fight is yours alone, but much will depend on its