Pepper is about to launch into a whole new series of questions and exclamations but Obi-Wan's comment is immediately sobering. She's seen Star Wars enough to have an inkling of insight into what he might be referring to.

"Oh. Yeah. Sorry. That... really sucks," she sympathizes. "I mean, the situation might be pretty awful but... well, you're still you, and you're basically great. You save a lot of people, fight bad guys, and you've got some pretty fantastic powers - where I come from that makes you a superhero," Pepper says with an encouraging smile.