There's a first time for everything, Luke thinks, but then again, since when should there ever have been a first time for Luke Skywalker to stymie Obi-Wan Kenobi? It's a little thrilling to have rendered his old mentor speechless, but that comes with the adjoining territory of realizing his existence is, in and of itself, shocking.

Which is a huge confidence boost, right?

Luke sighs. "It's, um. A really long story that clearly starts after... whenever you're from. I'm not sure if it's safe to tell you." His brow furrows. "Wait. You... do know Anakin Skywalker, right?"