Status Updates From Star Wars The Rise and Fall...

"Mon Calamari, Sullustans, and Wookies were all persecuted in different ways but could recognize in their own suffering the suffering of others. Such recognition bread sympathy and, eventually, cooperation... Cooperation, collaboration, and shared empathy are the antidote to a system designed to destroy and constrict... In many ways the alliance aspect may have existed before the rebel part."

Beaumont Kin is such an intriguing POV. A historian who joined the Resistance because he saw it as his duty and then sets up in Palpatine's abandoned temple perform further research. It's not great watching him deteriorate as the book continues but makes sense when he's trying to warn the galactic public that, yes, Palpatine was an evil space wizard but the true evil was everyone who enabled his rise to power.