"...yeah," Cal admits with a nod, but he hardly looks proud of it. He'd been barely into his teens at the time.

"Five years ago. Not exactly a soldier. I was part of an order called the Jedi. The knights and masters ended up becoming generals and commanders for the Republic we fought for. And since most of the Jedi were out across the galaxy to do this, a lot of the padawans, myself included, ended up having to do our training in between if not on the battlefield itself."