[Varian's already pretty stressed out and this is not helping matters at all. ]

Maul, we've just got here, c'mon. There are people living here, they've probably got their own government anyway and it's probably best not to start a coup with them immediately.

[Can you just not, Uncle? Just this once?]

I've still just got Ruddiger, but he's made of smoke magic now for some reason? Is that one of those terrifying dog-creatures from your home planet?