Before the name of Skywalker-or Vader-achieved fame across the galaxy, the Jedi Knights had long preserved peace and justice . . . as well as preventing the return of the Sith. Collected in this newest Star Wars Omnibus are tales leading up to The Phantom Menace. First-previously uncollected and out of print-Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan Obi-Wan Kenobi save a sinking ship in The Aurorient Express and investigate an unexpected death in Last Stand on Ord Mantell. The origins of bounty hunter Aurra Sing are revealed in "Aurra's Song." Then, in Jedi Council and Prelude to Rebellion we follow two key Jedi Masters, Mace Windu and Ki-Adi-Mundi as they face new foes that will try the Jedi ways to the very limit. And finally, in Darth Maul, the terrifying Sith apprentice leaves a trail of death in his efforts to keep the secrets of his Master. Scheduled to arrive in January.
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"Vector," an event with repercussions for every era and every hero in the Star Wars galaxy begins here! In Chapter One Knights of the Old Republic Volume Five, a terrible vision reaching far into the future alerts the secret Jedi Covenant to the importance of Taris. They activate operative Celeste Morne. She encounters a monstrous threat, an ancient Sith artifact, an army of Mandalorians, and Zayne Carrick, the Padawan accused of killing his fellow students! Then, over 4,000 years into the future, Chapter Two of "Vector"-Volume Three of Dark Times-crosses into the period immediately following the events in Revenge of the Sith. The unfortunate misfit crew of the Uhumele is thrown into the path of Darth Vader and the now, ancient Jedi Master, Celeste! Both Sith and smugglers will not leave this meeting without grave consequences . . .For anyone who never knew where to start with Star Wars comics, "Vector" is the perfect introduction to the entire Star Wars line! Collects Knights of the Old Republic #25-28 and Dark Times #11-12. Scheduled to arrive in January.
[John Jackson Miller (W), Mick Harrison (W), Scott Hepburn (P), Douglas Wheatley (P), Dave Ross (P), ]
Cade Skywalker just wants to be left alone. But when you and your friends have just blown up half of the Sith Temple, cut down two of Emperor Darth Krayt's most trusted minions, and you happen to be the last known heir of the Skywalker legacy, people-bad people, and lots of them-are going to come knocking. The Empire's retaliatory genocide on Mon Calamari is just the icing on the cake. Cade and his bounty-hunter band realize that something must be done! If only there was somebody to help Cade save the galaxy and get the Sith off his back. Maybe a bunch of Jedi? The secrets of the Hidden Temple are revealed-along with a spy who was once a friend! [John Ostrander (W), Jan Duursema (P/Cover), Dan Parsons (I), and Brad Anderson (C)]
Former Padawan Zayne Carrick's new life takes a turn for the worse as a con gone wrong puts his friends in a deadly predicament! Fleecing the corrupt financial exchange on Metellos 3 seemed like a victimless crime to Zayne's friends Jarael and Rohlan-until they became the victims! Now prisoners of a galactic criminal syndicate, Jarael and Rohlan must find a way to survive long enough for Zayne and his conniving cohort Gryph to rescue them! [John Jackson Miller (W), Bong Dazo (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Dan Scott (Cover)]
Darth Krayt's program to exterminate the Mon Calamari is still in progress, with only the Mon Cal Rangers standing between the refugee populace and certain doom. Now a Sith scientist has a new weapon against which the Rangers are powerless. Faced with a choice between allowing refugees to perish and sacrificing themselves in a fruitless delaying action, the Rangers turn to an unexpected-and reluctant-source for help. [John Ostrander (W), Omar Francia (A/Cover), and Brad Anderson (C)]
No one ever said being a smuggler was easy! Before they ever met Luke Skywalker or Princess Leia, Han Solo and Chewbacca had already lived a lifetime of adventures. In this action-packed tale, Han and Chewie are caught between gangsters and the Empire, and their only help is Han's former partner-who may be worse than either! [Jeremy Barlow (W), Rick Lacy (P/Cover), Matthew Loux (I), and Michael Atiyeh (C)]
Discover more stories set during the time of Episode I The Phantom Menace in this mega collection-bridge the gap between Episodes I and II!Star Wars: Episode I Adventures is a group of four tales featuring Anakin Skywalker, Queen Amidala, Obi-Wan, and Qui-Gon-all set during the events of Episode I! Then, in Emissaries to Malastare, Outlander, and Jango Fett: Open Seasons, we get a closer look at members of the Jedi Council, Jedi-slaying bounty hunter Aurra Sing, and the life of bounty hunter Jango Fett-the man without whom there would be no Clone Wars! [Timothy Truman (W), Ryder Windham (W), Mark Schultz (W), Henry Gilroy (W), Haden Blackman (W), Jan D]
FAITHFUL EXECUTION. Zayne Carrick and his crewmates Jarael, Slyssk, and the Mandalorian Rohlan investigate a pleasure cruise gone wrong!Something horrible has happened aboard the Chancellor Fillorean; the former luxury ship now drifts aimlessly in a space nebula. Upon boarding the ghost ship, a host of asphyxiated passengers and two lone survivors-a tiny alien and his fierce droid bodyguard-are all that are found. Zayne and his friends must solve the mystery and find what has been causing the tragic and disturbing deaths-before they also become victims. [John Jackson Miller (W), Dean Zachary (P), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Brian Ching (Cover)]
FIGHT ANOTHER DAY part 2. With the objective of exterminating the entire Mon Calamari species, the Sith have created a semisentient bioweapon, a creature that can kill selectively.This Sith leviathan has already been unleashed on one underwater Mon Cal refugee camp, and it now swims the waters of Dac searching for more victims. The Mon Cal Rangers, with the help of Imperial Knight Treis Sinde, must find a way to destroy the leviathan before it clears the remaining Mon Calamarians from the galaxy forever! [John Ostrander (W), Omar Francia (A), Brad Anderson (C), and Omar Francia (Cover)]
Anakin Skywalker goes undercover as a slave trader-and Ahsoka is his slave!Fearing that the entire population of the planet Kiros may have been forced into slavery, the team has traveled to the Zygerria system to attend the first slave auction in years. Anakin must work his charm on the Queen of Zygerria, while "slave" Ahsoka and "slave traders" Rex and Obi-Wan search for clues. Can our heroes pull off this incredible deception? Plus a backup story by one of the artists from the TV series! [Henry Gilroy (W), Scott Hepburn (P/Cover), Dan Parsons (I), and Michael Wiggam (C)]
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS-THE WIND RAIDERS OF TALORAAN John Ostrander (W) and Wayne Lo (A) Scheduled to arrive May 27 Full-Color, 96 pages TPB, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" Jedi Knights Anakin and Obi-Wan, with Padawan Ahsoka, travel to the planet Taloraan in hopes of gaining some useful allies for the Republic. But the two ruling groups on the planet are not particularly interested in making a treaty-the Defrandi are already more sympathetic toward the Separatists, and the Wind Raiders are simply unfriendly to everyone! It may be a merely impossible mission for the Jedi, or one that might end in disaster! o Inspired by the new film and television show The Clone Wars. o The Dark Horse series Star Wars: The Clone Wars are designed to be 'parent friendly' and should be a staple of any Younger Readers graphic-novel section! © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for The Clone Wars are © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd.
STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #39- DUELING AMBITIONS part 1 (of 3) John Jackson Miller (W), Brian Ching (P), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Daryl Mandryk (Cover) Scheduled to arrive March 18 Full-Color, 40 pages Ongoing Combat sports and high-speed racing in the Old Republic! Zayne and Gryph-now partners in 'crime'-along with Jarael and Rohlan, prepare to rip off the big-business world of sport dueling. Gryph has himself in the perfect position for the con, until Zayne enters himself into the Open, Jarael becomes oddly distracted, and even Rohlan finds himself taking part in the duels. If that weren't enough, veteran warrior Goethar Kleej inexplicably forces upon Zayne an incredible handicap . . . © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Knights of the Old Republic are © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd
STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC VOLUME 6-VINDICATION John Jackson Miller (W), Brian Ching (A), Bong Dazo (A), Joe mentel (I), and Michael Atiyeh (C) Scheduled to arrive May 20 Full-Color, 168 pages TPB, 7" x 10' Fugitive Padawan Zayne Carrick's quest to clear his name is finally concluded in this novel-length story! Zayne and his con-artist companion Gryph commit to a new course in exposing the dark actions of the secret Jedi Covenant. Yet doing so takes them not only to the homeworld of one of Zayne's murdering Masters, but into the most highly guarded place on the planet-a storehouse of Sith artifacts! But his days as a renegade won't end there! Zayne's search for justice will continue to Coruscant, where he'll confront his Master, Lucien Draay, and the members of the Jedi Covenant in a showdown that will end his days as a fugitive in one way . . . or another. o Continues the story set nearly four thousand years before the rise of the Empire and the fall of Anakin Skywalker (and seven years prior to the events in the Knights of the Old Republic video game). o Combined sales of the first four volumes of the Dark Horse Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic series have reached over 75,000 copies! © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Knights of the Old Republic are © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd.
STAR WARS: LEGACY #34-STORMS part 1 (of 2) John Ostrander (W), Brad Anderson (C) Scheduled to arrive March 25 Full-Color, 40 pages Ongoing After their climactic battle against Darth Krayt, Cade and his crew are hurtling through a lightning storm with mortally wounded Imperial Knight Azlyn Rae and Jedi Knight Shado Vao. They hope to reach the planet Kiffer, where Bantha Rawk might help with Cade's seemingly impossible plan to save Azlyn. The Sith, too, are handling the aftermath of the battle on Had Abbadon. Some will awaken to find the battle did not end as they believed . . . © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd. & ™. All rights reserved. Used under authorization. Text and illustrations for Legacy are © 2009 Lucasfilm Ltd
This issue of Star Wars Insider brings readers an intimate biography of the most evil man in the galaxy, the Emperor Palpatine. Clone Wars composer Kevin Kiner discusses scoring a new era of Star Wars, and we take a look at how Dark Horse Comics has continued the saga in four-color form. Plus, the weirdest Star Wars stories that never happened! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions.
This special issue of Star Wars Insider brings readers an intimate biography of the most evil man in the galaxy, the Emperor Palpatine. Clone Wars composer Kevin Kiner discusses scoring a new era of Star Wars, and we take a look at how Dark Horse Comics has continued the saga in four-color form. Plus, the weirdest Star Wars stories that never happened! Available in Newsstand and PREVIEWS Exclusive editions.
(W) Aaron Allston Fate of the Jedi launches a huge story arc, with heroic roles for the galaxy's most beloved characters - Han Solo, Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa Solo, and their surviving children, Ben Skywalker and Jaina Solo. While Luke and Ben set off on the journey of a lifetime - of discovery and hardships, of obstacles and victories - the others remain in more familiar territory, dealing with the aftermath of the civil war that rocked the galaxy in the Legacy of the Force.
A Diamond Select Release! Continue to expand your Star Wars collection with the 19" tall Anakin Skywalker as featured in Star Wars: Episode III-Revenge of the Sith! In addition to electronic sound effects and phrases, this milestone release combines an individually-layered cloth costume, over 24 points of articulation, display stand, and key accessories from the franchise to create the ultimate Star Wars collectible!
A Gentle Giant Sculpt! Garindan is a Kubaz spy who works for the highest bidder, most often for the Empire. Nicknamed by Jabba the Hutt 'Long Snoot' for his long, green-black elephantine trunk, this informant shadowed Luke Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi as they made their way from the Mos Eisley Cantina to Docking Bay 94. The dark cloaked snitch used his comlink to call the Imperial authorities, and directed a squad of desert stormtroopers to the fugitives. Garindan stands 6 1/2" tall in this limited edition bust that captures mysterious nature of this cloaked and hooded, Kubaz spy. Part of a limited edition, this bust comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display.
The Slave 1 served as a transport for the bounty hunter Jango Fett. After his death his cloned son, Boba Fett himself became a bounty hunter, then modified and completely repainted the Slave 1 and used it to track down and capture his quarry, among them Han Solo. The Slave 1 Easykit model quickly snaps together. With 33 eces, neither painting nor gluing are required. The kit features movable wings and laser canons plus a lot figure. Some assembly required.
The second series of Funko's Star Wars Wacky Wobblers moves along with four new bobbleheads from the Original film trilogy! Has your protocol droid failed? ck up Hoth Base's K-3PO to translate all your interoffice communiques. If you're looking to become the next Intergalactic Idol, start your band with a member of Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes. Jabba the Hutt found his end at the hands of Slave Leia; now she'll hold a place of honor in your collection with her metal bikini. For an Ewok, Wicket has led a life of adventure, fighting the Empire alongside the Rebel Alliance and eventually becoming chief of his village. Let the Wacky Wobblers be with you!
Series 2 of Funko's Star Wars Wacky Wobblers moves along with four new bobbleheads from the Original Series. Has your protocol droid failed? ck up Hoth Base's K-3PO to translate all your interoffice communiques. If you're looking to become the next Intergalactic Idol, start your band with a member of Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes. Jabba the Hutt found his end at the hands of Slave Leia; now she'll hold a place of honor in your collection. For an Ewok, Wicket has led a life of adventure, fighting the Empire alongside the Rebel Alliance and eventually becoming chief of his village. Let the Wacky Wobblers be with you!
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Join Anakin, Ahsoka, and the Jedi Knights as they lead the Clone army of the Republic against General Grievous and the evil forces of the Separatists in Cartoon Network's new CG animated series springboarding from the feature-length Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie. Scheduled to arrive in March 2009.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars is the next chapter in the Star Wars saga, and now the characters of the animated film and series can be yours with these all-new 3 3/4" tall figures! Each figure comes with accessories, taken straight from the series. Characters in this assortment are scheduled to include Super Battle Droid, Clone Trooper, Space Trooper, Magna Guard Droid, Jar-Jar Binks, Battle Droid, and Kit Fisto. Blister card packaging.
The battle to control the galaxy in Star Wars: The Clone Wars takes place as much in space as it does on land, and with these vehicles you can recreate some of the greatest space battles of all time! Each vehicle is sized in scale with the 3 3/4" tall Star Wars action figures. Vehicles are scheduled to include Obi-Wan's Delta 2 Starfighter, the AAT Trade Federation Tank, Super Vulture Droid, and the Magna Guard Fighter.
The struggle to control a galaxy far, far away created legends, and from across the six-film Star Wars saga come the characters that became legends through their actions and deeds! Each figure stands 3 3/4" tall and comes with accessories. Characters are scheduled to include Yoda (with Kybuk), Darth Vader, C-3P0, Mace Windu, Barc Trooper, Snow Trooper, and many more! Blister card packaging.
Some of the iconic vehicles from the Star Wars universe have been recreated as 3" die-cast figures! With vehicles like the Rogue Squadron Starfighter, the Clone Wars Jedi Starfighter, Obi-Wan's Jedi Starfighter, or the Republic Attack Shuttle in Assortment 200901 or the V-19 Torrent, Kit Fisto's Jedi Starfighter, Neomdian Shuttle, or Prince Xizor's Ship in Assortment 200902 to choose from, no Star Wars fan will want to miss out!
There's more than meets the eye to these 7" scale Star Wars figures that transform from signature vehicle to timeless character! This series may include Darth Vader/TIE-Fighter, Clone Trooper/AT-TE, Clone lot/V-19 Starfighter, Plo Koon/Jedi Starfighter, or Clone Trooper/V-Wing Fighter.
The Clone Wars were a time of great heroism and bravery, when heroes were born and legends were forged. These Star Wars Mighty Muggs figures recreate some of the heroes - and villains - of that dark chapter in the galaxy's history in a 6" tall chunky, deformed style that features the urban design that's so popular today! Characters in this assortment are scheduled to include Asajj Ventress, Count Dooku, Anakin Skywalker, and Captain Rex! Don't miss out!
A PREVIEWS Exclusive! These TIE Fighters were used by Biggs Darklighter and his mutineers to escape the Rand Ecliptic. Low on fuel, the group returned to the Ecliptic only to find it had been taken over by a Rebel cell led by Hobbie Klivian. The TIEs were then refitted with hyperdrives, astromech sockets, and ejection seats for a mission to steal X-Wings from Incom. Finally, in a bold statement of defiance, these formerly Imperial fighters were emblazoned with the Rebel Alliance symbol! Bigg's lots then ejected from the TIE Fighters - with the astromech droids loting the ships on their own - a tactic that drew off Imperial TIE fighters on patrol around the system, allowing Darklighter and his team the proper distraction to gain entry to the Incom facility! Includes an exclusive Hobbie Klivian figure and Fighter Deco!
A Gentle Giant Sculpt! A dedicated and legendary Jedi Knight, Obi-Wan Kenobi has a long and tumultous career that helped to shape the fate of an entire galaxy. As a General in the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi served the Senated and the Republic heroically. This Obi-Wan mini-bust features the Jedi Master wearing Clone Trooper armor. Standing 6 1/2" (7 1/2" to the tip of his lightsaber), this statue comes painted and ready to display.
Build your armadas of Star Wars fighters and use them wrest control of the galaxy with Revell's Star Wars Mini SnapTite Model Kits! These model kits feature snap-fit assembly for pre-molded eces based on Lucasfilm's original designs, allowing modelers to quickly build their fleets. Revisit the era of the Clone Wars with the ARC-170 Clone Fighter (85-8327), Anakin's Starfighter (85-8325), or Obi-Wan's Starfighter (85-8326). Or relive the classic battles between the Empire and the Rebellion with the X-Wing Fighter (85-8328), Darth Vader's Custom TIE-Fighter (85-8329), or the TIE-Intercepter (85-8330). Each ship consists of 21 parts that assemble quickly and snap together that require neither painting nor glue. Ships also come with additional parts like lots and landing gear. Resealable bagged packaging. Some assembly required.
A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! Each of the Bounty Hunters include special bonus parts for you to collect and assemble into a brand new, full size DARTH VADER ARTFX Statue! The bases can be linked together on any side, creating a variety of display options. ARTFX Statues are 12" tall snap-fit kits that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill.
Dressed in the remnants of stormtrooper armor, the grizzled Dengar has a wealth of personality only hinted at in Episode VI, yet detailed throughout the Expanded Universe. Standing at 10' tall, in 1/7th scale, Dengar stands posed with his blaster rifle at the ready. Dengar's rugged features are accurately detailed. With its large scale and impeccable paint applications, this ARTFX Statue is a snap-fit kit that can be easily put together in seconds without glue or modeling skill. Look for a new Bounty Hunter each month!
A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The acclaimed series of Kotobukiya ARTFX Statues expands with the addition of the highest requested characters from the Star Wars universe: THE BOUNTY HUNTER SERIES! From the darkest chapter of the saga, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Darth Vader has summoned six of the fiercest mercenaries in the universe: Dengar, Zuckass, Boba Fett, IG-88, Bossk, and 4-LOM. While his name is officially an acronym of 'For Love Or Money', 4-LOM seems to prefer the latter, as his core programming has been modified in order for acts of crime to be found enjoyable to him. Armed with his BlasTech LJ-90 Concussion Rifle held high, 4-LOM stands 11 inches tall, and is superbly detailed throughout, with particular attention shown in the intricacies of his abdominal area. 4-LOM's bonus part is: Darth Vader's lower half of his body. The remorseless BOSSK (whose name translates as 'Devours His Prey' in his native Trandonshan tongue) is a hunter with a reputation feared galaxy wide, and also an heir to the leadership of the Bounty Hunter Guild. The reptilian humanoid stands almost a foot tall (11 3/4 in 1/7th scale), with his scales and features exactingly replicated, resulting in an uncannily detailed appearance. Posed on the prowl for his latest target, Bossk includes his Rebley-v10 Micro Grenade Launcher. Bossk's bonus part is: Darth Vader's Torso and Right Arm #1. The deadly droid IG-88 stands over 11 inches tall, and has special articulated shoulders, allowing you to pose him as you wish: raising or aiming his dual weapons, including his trademark BlasTech DLT-20A blaster rifle. Every ston, every wire, every mechanical detail has been meticulously recreated utilizing the vast reference material from the Lucasfilm archives - including angles and
