It might not have knocked her, Alema was a dancer, lithe and quick on her feet, but an old injury visited on her by Jacen's own mother and his words combined to throw her just enough off her game.
She had begin to run at him,
"Pity us? Pity us? Thats what Jaina always said. You and her, so alike even still. We do not ask the pity of any Solo...we never..."
The burst of lightning hit, and Alema fell backward off the wall, she tried to slow her fall, tried to steer herself away but she fell into the water of the pits with a scream