"NicWester;c-2018684" wrote:
Thing is, there's usually some sort of outside the box explanation you can give--be it futureproofing or something else.
No there isn't. You're overthinking it and seeing things which aren't there, and your mind being boggled is a consequence of that - you thought there was something, and are then confused when the something (which was never there to start with) isn't there.
There isn't any futureproofing at play here. Rebels gaining potency is a happy coincidence. For any happy coincidence there's a thousands "in hindsight it is a shame that this character wasn't done like this from the start".
Jawa Engineer needs stun guns because like that you have to grind. Nothing more than that exists.
