Repercussions from the dark side’s fatal seduction of Jacen Solo as well as the mysterious plague of madness afflicting teen Jedi continue steadily to wreak havoc galaxy-wide. Luke and Ben Skywalker are in pursuit of the right now masterless Sith apprentice Vestara Khai. It really is a chase that leads towards the forbidding planet Dathomir.

On the other hand, Han and Leia Solo are on their own desperate mission, shuttling madness-stricken Jedi from Coruscant to safe about Backlash: Star Wars (Fate of the Jedi) haven in the Transitory Mists-and beyond the understand of Galactic Alliance Key of State Natasi Daala. But the bold maneuver just intensifies Daala’s fury.

Yet no greater threat is available than that which still waits in the depths from the faraway Maw Cluster: A getting of real, ravenous dark-side energy named Abeloth phone calls out over the superstars to Jedi and Sith alike. For some it may be the ultimate source of answers essential to their success. For others maybe it’s the ultimate tool of conquest. But also for all, it is a game-changing-and life-altering-encounter and a tactical gambit with unimaginable implications.