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* NeverGoingBackToPrison: Ryder refuses to help at first because he doesn't want to go back to prison. He gets over it when he realizes staying on Lothal isn't an option and the only way he's going back is if it's liberated.

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* NeverGoingBackToPrison: Ryder refuses cites this as his reason for refusing to help at first because he doesn't want to go back to prison.join the rebellion. He gets over it when he realizes staying on Lothal isn't an option and the only way he's going back is if it's liberated.



* OhCrap: Lyste's reaction to Leia (the princess he's supposed to be guarding) being "captured".

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* OhCrap: Lyste's reaction to learning that Leia (the princess he's supposed to be guarding) being has been "captured".


* NotInThisForYourRevolution: Former Governor Azadi has spent a decade in prison and has no intention of going back. He refuses to join the rebels, and only participates in the theft of the three light cruisers with some reluctance.

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* NotInThisForYourRevolution: Former Governor Azadi has spent a decade in prison and has no intention of going back. He refuses to join the rebels, and only participates in the theft of the three light cruisers with some reluctance. In the end, like Han, he willingly joins the Rebellion, planning to join the resistance on Lothal.

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* NegatedMomentOfAwesome: Kanan takes down a walker, astonishing Leia. Ezra tries to do an impressive follow-up, snatching weapons from some stormtroopers attacking Ryder and Chopper, only for one of the guns to hit him in the head.
-->'''Leia:''' That ''was'' impressive. Mostly.

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* NotInThisForYourRevolution: Former Governor Azadi has spent a decade in prison and has no intention of going back. He refuses to join the rebels, and only participates in the theft of the three light cruisers with some reluctance.


* AgeIsRelative: Ezra and Leia are the same age, give or take a couple of days (Ezra was born on Empire Day, while Luke and Leia were born shortly after). However, the two could not look more different in maturity -- Ezra still looks and sometimes acts like an older child, while Leia instead resembles and carries herself as a slightly younger version of the woman she will be in ''A New Hope''. She is a princess as opposed to Ezra's former street rat, but it's still notable.

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* AgeIsRelative: Ezra and Leia are the same age, give or take a couple of days (Ezra was born on Empire Day, while Luke and Leia were born shortly after). However, the two could not look more different in maturity -- Ezra still looks and sometimes acts like an older child, while Leia instead resembles and carries herself as a slightly younger version of the woman she will be in ''A New Hope''. She The difference, of course, is that she's had a stable home life as a princess as opposed and representative of Alderaan under the parentage of the Organas, whereas Ezra lost his parents at age 7 and has spent half his life struggling to Ezra's former street rat, but it's still notable.survive on the streets of an Imperial-controlled shithole.


* RealityEnsues: Lyste doesn't take any chances when trying to repel the Rebels, considering in the past Rebel activity was so strong on Lothal that ''Darth Vader'' was called in to handle it.


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* TaughtByExperience: Lyste doesn't take any chances when trying to repel the Rebels, considering in the past Rebel activity was so strong on Lothal that ''Darth Vader'' was called in to handle it.

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* TooDesperateToBePicky: When Ezra is unimpressed by the ''Hammerhead'' cruisers that Leia is providing, Kanan tells him that in their position, they have to accept any help they can.


* InternalReveal: As per Rebels tradition, Ryder Azadi get a big surprise when Kanan pulls out his lightsaber.

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* IndyPloy: Leia's plan starts going south when Lyste secures her transports more thoroughly than she thought he would, forcing our heroes to put in more effort to steal them.
* InternalReveal: As per Rebels ''Rebels'' tradition, Ryder Azadi get a big surprise when Kanan pulls out his lightsaber.



* TheyCallMeMisterTibbs: When Lyste calls Leia "Miss", she corrects him.
-->'''Leia:''' It's "Your Highness".



* VillainousCrush: It is clear Lyste is attracted to Leia, despite the latter's SpoiledPrincess act, and is constantly trying to impress her.

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* VillainousCrush: It is clear Lyste is attracted to Leia, despite the latter's SpoiledPrincess RoyalBrat act, and is constantly trying to impress her.

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* VillainousCrush: It is clear Lyste is attracted to Leia, despite the latter's SpoiledPrincess act, and is constantly trying to impress her.


* CallBack: Sabine comforts Ezra after he comes back by telling him that at least he knows his parents' fate. She was the one most insistent that he learn what happened to his family in [[Recap/StarWarsRebelsS1E07GatheringForces "Gathering Forces"]].

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* CallBack: Sabine comforts Ezra after he comes back by telling him that at least he now knows what happened to his parents' fate.parents. She was the one most insistent that he learn what happened to his family in [[Recap/StarWarsRebelsS1E07GatheringForces "Gathering Forces"]].



* DidntSeeThatComing: Leia's plan didn't count on Lyste being so thorough in his attempt to prevent the theft of her ships. The rebels still manage, but it takes a lot more effort than she anticipated.

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* DidntSeeThatComing: Leia's plan didn't count on Lyste being so thorough in his attempt to prevent the theft of her ships. The rebels still manage, but it takes a lot ''a lot'' more effort than she anticipated.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: In her journal, Sabine mentions that Lyste is much more competent than the average Imperial officer on Lothal, since he actually takes the time to make preparations and increase the number of guards on his operations in anticipation of rebel attacks. Guess what he does in this episode.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: In her journal, Sabine mentions that Lyste is much more competent than the average Imperial officer on Lothal, Lothal since he actually takes the time to make preparations and increase the number of guards on his operations in anticipation of rebel attacks. Guess what he does in this episode.



* HeroicBSOD: Ezra spends the episode in a mild one. Getting back into action helps, but he's clearly still grieving.

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* HeroicBSOD: Ezra spends the episode in a mild one. Getting back into action helps, but he's clearly still grieving.grieving the official loss of his parents.



* OhCrap: Lyste's reaction to Leia being "captured".

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* OhCrap: Lyste's reaction to Leia (the princess he's supposed to be guarding) being "captured".

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* InternalReveal: As per Rebels tradition, Ryder Azadi get a big surprise when Kanan pulls out his lightsaber.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: In her journal, Sabine mentions that Lyste is much more competent than the average Imperial officer on Lothal, since he actually takes the time to make preparations and increase the number of guards on his operations in anticipation of rebel attacks. Guess what he does in this episode.
* FailedASpotCheck: Lyste and his stormtroopers completely fail to notice one of the ships taking off until Leia points it out.

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* FailedASpotCheck: Lyste and his stormtroopers completely fail to notice one of the ships taking off until Leia points it out.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: In her journal, Sabine mentions that Lyste is much more competent than the average Imperial officer on Lothal, since he actually takes the time to make preparations and increase the number of guards on his operations in anticipation of rebel attacks. Guess what he does in this episode. \n* FailedASpotCheck: Lyste and his stormtroopers completely fail to notice one of the ships taking off until Leia points it out.

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* FailedASpotCheck: Lyste and his stormtroopers completely fail to notice one of the ships taking off until Leia points it out.


* PlausibleDeniability: Leia insists that the rebels steal the cruisers while they are in the hands of the empire so that Alderaan can't be blamed for their theft.

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* PlausibleDeniability: Leia insists that the rebels steal the cruisers while they are in the hands of the empire Empire so that Alderaan can't be blamed for their theft.



* ThisIsGonnaSuck: One AT-AT crewmen gives a little "Uh-Oh" when he sees the cruiser angling its engines at him.

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* ThisIsGonnaSuck: One AT-AT crewmen pilot gives a little "Uh-Oh" when he sees the cruiser angling its engines at him.

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