"Their desires do not hold me."

He vanished, the machine's tendrils hanging limply from their sockets. The pressure of his mind disappeared.

Then he returned, standing before the creature, the forcefield still flickering red behind him, undisturbed.

"But I am awakened", he spoke, and his words had no meaning to the other. "I will see this time, walk amongst its people. Find the truth of these new Sith. But I will leave when I see fit."