A Massacre in the Making
We then flash back to a world on fire—and legions of Trade Federation droids. “Years ago, my people were all but destroyed,” Elsbeth tells Thrawn as we flash to fleeing Nightsisters and even a glimpse of a young Elsbeth herself, hiding among the fauna of what is clearly now Dathomir: this is a very specific moment in time during The Clone Wars animated series, and its inclusion here reveals that Morgan was present during the events of the season four episode “Massacre.”
A climatic moment in Asajj Ventress’ revenge arc after being abandoned by Count Dooku—and after she had returned home to the Nightsisters to use them in a plot to assassinate him—“Massacre” sees General Grievous and his forces assault Dathomir on Dooku’s orders, razing the Nightsisters’ home to the ground and scattering Mother Talzin and her followers, Ventress included, to the wind. It’s from here that Ventress begins one new life among many she has shared, turning to the path of a wandering bounty hunter—but it’s clear we’re about to learn just what became of Morgan during that fateful event, too.
