星球大战第十章(7)(1)
Kenobihadavoidedonepatrolafteranother,slowlyworkinghiswaybacktowardthedockingbayholdingthefreighter。Justanothertwoturnsandheshouldbeatthehangar。Whathewoulddothenwouldbedeterminedbyhowinconspicuoushischargeshadbeen。ThatyoungLuke,theadventurousCorellianandhispartner,andthetworobotshadbeeninvolvedinsomethingotherthanquietnappinghealreadysuspectedfromtheamountofactivityhehadobservedwhilemakinghiswaybackfromthepowertrench。Surelyallthosetroopshadntbeenouthuntingjustforhim!Butsomethingelsewastroublingthem,judgingfromthereferencehehadoverheardconcerningacertainimportantprisoner,nowescaped。Thatdiscoveryhadpuzzledhim,untilheconsideredtherestlessnatureofbothLukeandHanSolo。
Undoubtedlytheywereinvolvedinsomefashion。
Bensensedsomethingdirectlyaheadandslowedcautiously。Ithadamostfamiliarfeeltoit,ahalf-rememberedmetalodorhecouldnotquiteplace。
Thenthefiguresteppedoutinfrontofhim,blockinghisentrytothehangarnotfivemetersaway。Theoutlineandsizeofthefigurecompletedthemomentarypuzzle。Itwasthematurityofthemindhehadsensedthathadtemporarilyconfusedhim。Hishandmovednaturallytothehiltofhisdeactivatedsaber。
Ihavebeenwaitingalongtime,Obi-wanKenobi,DarthVaderintonedsolemnly。Wemeetagainatlast。Thecirclehasbeencompleted。Kenobisensedsatisfactionbeneaththehideousmask。ThepresenceIsensedearliercouldonlyhavebeenyou。Kenobiregardedthegreatformblockinghisretreatandnoddedslowly。Hegavetheimpressionofbeingmorecuriousthanimpressed。Youstillhavemuchtolearn。Youwereoncemyteacher,Vaderadmitted,andIlearnedmuchfromyou。
Butthetimeoflearninghaslongpassed,andIamthemasternow。Thelogicthathadconstitutedthemissinglinkinhisbrilliantpupilremainedasabsentasbefore。Therewouldbenoreasoninghere,Kenobiknew。Ignitinghissaber,heassumedtheposeofwarrior-ready,&nb Kenobihadavoidedonepatrolafteranother,slowlyworkinghiswaybacktowardthedockingbayholdingthefreighter。Justanothertwoturnsandheshouldbeatthehangar。Whathewoulddothenwouldbedeterminedbyhowinconspicuoushischargeshadbeen。
ThatyoungLuke,theadventurousCorellianandhispartner,andthetworobotshadbeeninvolvedinsomethingotherthanquietnappinghealreadysuspectedfromtheamountofactivityhehadobservedwhilemakinghiswaybackfromthepowertrench。Surelyallthosetroopshadntbeenouthuntingjustforhim!Butsomethingelsewastroublingthem,judgingfromthereferencehehadoverheardconcerningacertainimportantprisoner,nowescaped。Thatdiscoveryhadpuzzledhim,untilheconsideredtherestlessnatureofbothLukeandHanSolo。
Undoubtedlytheywereinvolvedinsomefashion。
Bensensedsomethingdirectlyaheadandslowedcautiously。Ithadamostfamiliarfeeltoit,ahalf-rememberedmetalodorhecouldnotquiteplace。
Thenthefiguresteppedoutinfrontofhim,blockinghisentrytothehangarnotfivemetersaway。Theoutlineandsizeofthefigurecompletedthemomentarypuzzle。Itwasthematurityofthemindhehadsensedthathadtemporarilyconfusedhim。Hishandmovednaturallytothehiltofhisdeactivatedsaber。
Ihavebeenwaitingalongtime,Obi-wanKenobi,DarthVaderintonedsolemnly。Wemeetagainatlast。Thecirclehasbeencompleted。Kenobisensedsatisfactionbeneaththehideousmask。ThepresenceIsensedearliercouldonlyhavebeenyou。Kenobiregardedthegreatformblockinghisretreatandnoddedslowly。Hegavetheimpressionofbeingmorecuriousthanimpressed。Youstillhavemuchtolearn。Youwereoncemyteacher,Vaderadmitted,andIlearnedmuchfromyou。
Butthetimeoflearninghaslongpassed,andIamthemasternow。Thelogicthathadconstitutedthemissinglinkinhisbrilliantpupilremainedasabsentasbefore。Therewouldbenoreasoninghere,Kenobiknew。Ignitinghissaber,heassumedtheposeofwarrior-ready,&nb sp;amovementaccomplishedwiththeeaseandeleganceofadancer。
Ratherroughly,Vaderimitatedthemovement。Severalminutesfollowedwithoutmotionasthetwomenremainedstaringateachother,asifwaitingforsomeproper,asyetunspokensignal。
Kenobiblinkedonce,shookhishead,andtriedtoclearhiseyes,whichhadbeguntowaterslightly。Sweatbeadeduponhisforehead,andhiseyelidsflutteredagain。
Youpowersareweak,Vadernotedemotionlessly。Oldman,youshouldneverhavecomeback。Itwillmakeyourendlesspeacefulthanyoumighthavewished
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