Star Wars: Tales of the Empire season 1 episode 6 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Barriss, a healer, helps a family protect their child, Micah, from the Empire, which seeks him due to his potential Jedi-like abilities. As the Empire's agent Lyn arrives to capture Micah, Barriss aids the family's escape and confronts Lyn, leading her through a cave where Lyn faces her own conflicts and fears. Barriss offers guidance and emphasizes self-acceptance as Lyn struggles with her identity and mission under the Empire's control.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Barriss and what role does she play?
Barriss is a healer who helps a family seeking refuge from the Empire, guiding them on how to protect their child who has potential as a Jedi.
What is the significance of the child, Micah?
Micah is a child of interest to the Empire due to his potential abilities, similar to those valued by the Jedi, making him a target.
What advice does Barriss give to the family about Micah?
Barriss advises the family that Micah's gifts, akin to those of a Jedi, are now considered a curse under Empire rule, and they are right to flee to protect him.
What happens when Lyn confronts Barriss?
Lyn, an agent of the Empire, confronts Barriss to take Micah. Barriss warns her against following into a cave, which she ignores, leading to her disorientation and a confrontation about her identity and choices.
What is the outcome of Lyn's pursuit in the cave?
Lyn becomes disoriented and is eventually confronted by Barriss, who tries to help her find a way out by accepting her true self, away from the Empire's influence.