… and Acolyte
But it wasn’t all cloak and dagger. Ventress aligned herself with Dooku not just to learn how to control the Dark Side she had embraced, but to strike back against the evil she blamed for the death of her first master: the Jedi Order itself, which she believed had abandoned Narec on Rattatak and left him to fight back against piracy on his own. Given the Sith’s own tradition of only keeping two of their kind in existence, Ventress’ apprenticeship to Dooku, although established early on in their relationship with each other, remained a secret, to keep Dooku’s plans to use her to strike out against Darth Sidious under wraps.
