Obi-Wan chuckles at the first sentence, but he has confidence in her.

(Confidence and a Jedi Mind Trick)

"Oh, yes. Scipio is in the Outer Rim, and you, my Lady, are representative of one of the ruling elite of Imarr, on the far side of the inner rim. Of course, I wouldn't be surprised if you had more important things to worry about than politics, though of course you hate the corrupt Republic and are an avowed Separatist."