The Star Wars franchise works overtime to ensure that the Empire remains one of the most evil organizations in fictional history. The antagonists leave no back unstabbed in their quest to dominate or destroy the galaxy. As the Republic shifts into the Empire, countless intelligent beings hitch their metaphorical wagon to the new power structure. They almost always pay for their mistakes. Kaminoan scientist Nala Se worked to aid the Republic's cloning efforts but experienced a change of heart in her later life.