INSOLENT CHILD
how dare he try to command me, My plan was flawless, and now he dares to mess it up.
Calming himself, he gave the signal to Garcia, but rather than join him in battle, he allowed Garcia to make the first move, allowing his plan to come back perfectly, he would not fight them yet. He needed to make sure he would win this, he NEEDED the feeling of being the one to defeat the Arkanian and make her submit, her puny jedi beleifs, crushed under his power as he made her bend to his will. This was his conclusion, he could not kill her, but to appease his darker instincts, he would reach into the force, and corrupt her, using both words and skill to show her the fuitility of her current path.
He would even let her keep that Chiss if it made things easier. However, the plan would be ruined if he or Garcia killed her, while she lived he could corrupt, he could not do the same to a dead woman, after all, even the most set-on-path jedi could be made a sith with enough work, he just needed the correct incentive, so for now, he would watch the attack, and allow Garcia to fight, if he was winning, he would step in and kill him, perhaps using his death to make her trust him? if he was losing, he would allow him to die and knock out the likely tired females, perhaps bringing them back to good health to once more gain her trust? no matter, even if Vader himself came for them he would find a way to make the Arkanian his, of course, if they beat Garcia, and then kill him, well, then what did it all matter, but his hate and determination, he hoped, would allow him to prevail.
Only Death, would stop him, and even then, he vowed, he would find a way