"I don't know any Darths so the analogy is lost to me. Do not elaborate, I do not care. Moving on," he continues, now stroking his beard thoughtfully, "if the boys withstand discipline and punishment, perhaps instead they must be plied with rewards. Obedience begets boons from Mother Dearest, of what, I suppose that is to your discretion. The one child I had the most long-standing contact with was quite motivated by revenge and magical lessons. Hardly a wonder he made a decent apprentice." Just decent, though. Geoffrey had a mouth on him and thought at times he was smarter than the teacher as he aged. Puberty does indeed breed insurrection!