General Armitage Hux (
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text; un: Quintessence
I believe it is fair to assume that many of us who find ourselves here come from a number of diverse places which are not always comparable, and as such there are countless backgrounds and experiences represented here. That being said, are there customs or behaviors that you have witnessed or experienced here that bewildered you?
For the sake of discussion, this is my contribution:
[Attached is a photo taken of a flyer he was given for a nightclub, obviously catering to and celebrating the legalization of polyamorous marriages.]
This is not something I am aware of as socially acceptable in my galaxy—or at least my part of it—so encountering it as something so blatantly advertised without discretion came something of a surprise.
For the sake of discussion, this is my contribution:
[Attached is a photo taken of a flyer he was given for a nightclub, obviously catering to and celebrating the legalization of polyamorous marriages.]
This is not something I am aware of as socially acceptable in my galaxy—or at least my part of it—so encountering it as something so blatantly advertised without discretion came something of a surprise.
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[He pauses for a moment, considering his words before responding.]
Political marriages are common, particularly if there's power to gain. That isn't the only option for women, however. There have been princesses and others from more humble backgrounds who obtained political and military power independently.
[Leia Organa comes to mind, but more importantly for him, Rae Sloane and Phasma. He refrains from mentioning them directly since he doesn't want to inundate her with too much information.]