It shows that the true power lies in the background, that the light dark contrast of good and evil is the all controlling entity, that the stereotypical action heroes are just puppets of the true masters in the background, kind of politicians and media in the real world, and that the good ones can never reach the coolness and badassery of evil. Thrawn just owns close to any Star Wars antagonist, because the Switching into unknown and different antagonist perspectives has never been that much fun. Switching into unknown and different antagonist perspectives has never been that much fun.