Was it? [ rey shakes her head. her frown holds tinges of grief and remorse, like she regrets killing it, but not enough to hold off doing it. ] I don't like it. If I were back home, I might be able to reach them, somehow. These creatures shouldn't be acting like this. It's not natural.

[ but the empathy bond doesn't work on the creatures, and she doesn't have the Force to reach them either. that troubles her considerably. ]