"I believe they continue to search for a way to rectify the situation that Q has done, but until then, we are passengers aboard the ship." Were they kept here? Yes. Yet Padmé could understand their stance. This entity called Q continued to bring people from across time and space, landing them right on their ship. What else were they to do? Gently, softly, "Freedom to do what, Anakin? I don't even know how far we are from our galaxy. No food, no money. This space is different from our own. Their technology, from what I can understands, works differently."