[s4e4] Through The Looking Glass -
Ezra reached out. The surface of the portal felt like cold water. He realized then that the "Looking Glass" wasn't a mirror of what is , but a reflection of what could be if one had the courage to change the flow of the river.
"I had to," Ezra replied, though his voice wavered. He looked at the other portals—some showing his parents, others showing Kanan Jarrus’s final moments in the fuel pod explosion. [S4E4] Through the Looking Glass
With a final, heavy look at the image of Kanan, Ezra turned away. He led Ahsoka toward the exit that would take them back to their respective destinies. As he stepped back through the portal onto the soil of Lothal, the ancient gateway collapsed into dust. Ezra reached out
He approached a specific shimmering rift. Through it, he saw the temple on Malachor. He saw Ahsoka, exhausted and cornered by the dark shadow of his former master. The "looking glass" wasn't just showing him a memory; it was offering him a choice. "I had to," Ezra replied, though his voice wavered
Ezra didn’t look back. "The wolves showed me the way. It’s not about being sure anymore, Sabine. It’s about balance." Into the Veil
He realized then the danger of the glass. To reach into the past to save everyone would shatter the present. The lesson of the looking glass wasn't about the power to change everything; it was about the wisdom to know what must be let go. The Return