He smiled, one of his genuine ones that didn’t make him look like a ferocious Sith Lord but instead almost kind and benevolent instead. “I do want to go further now and become even greater than the point that I’m at now. All the mental energy I used to put towards wanting to gain power and take revenge on those I felt had caused me pain are now being directed towards still becoming a better person.” With Maul’s stubborn nature and ironclad determination, he’d go far in this goal.

“Even when we are separated, I’ll still be able to keep moving forward because of all that you have taught me. Your memory will continue to guide me.” Usagi had made it abundantly clear she was never going to stay in Trench forever but Maul would keep her safe in his hearts even once they had parted.