Thrawn allows her to emote, sitting stoically in his seat, unsure of what to say to her. He's not very good at offering words of comfort, especially when he's still getting to know someone. Part of him can relate to what she's feeling, though. He too has his share of sadness, even if he's careful to never show it.

His voice remains calm and anchoring. "He was a warrior. He told me that he fought against Palpatine's Empire, though he never gave me a full list of his accomplishments." Blowing up the Death Star sounded like quite the accomplishment, though. He can't help but wonder if Erso intentionally put in a weakness that would allow it to be destroyed so easily.

"He was also compassionate. He held no malice towards his father, and was quite sad at his passing. While I do not entirely know what happened between them, I believe that if anyone could have pulled Anakin Skywalker back from the Emperor's side, it would be your son."