Purge (2005) Writer: John Ostrander Artist: Douglas Wheatley

Knights of the Old Republic is a dark tale of obsession and justice, but it also captures the fun and lightheartedness of A New Hope. We are introduced Zayne Carrick, a Jedi padawan thrust into the eye of the storm as he is framed for the murder of his classmates at the Taris Academy. This series deals with the great schism within the Jedi Order that led to a bloody civil war in the aftermath of the Mandalorian conflict. Knights of the Old Republic (2005) Writer: John Jackson Miller Artists: Brian Ching, Travel Foreman, Dustin Weaver, Harvey Tolibao, Bong Dazo, Scott Hepburn, Alan Robinson, Dean Zachary, Ron Chanĭark Horse’s Knights of the Old Republic series filled the gap between Tales of the Jedi and the award-winning RPG of the same name. A very good place to start your Star Wars comic book reading.

Little do the Sith know that they’re about to stumble on the Galactic Republic…This story put into motion thousands of years of conflicts between the Republic and the Sith Empire. Towards the end of its run, Tales of the Jedi released a prequel story that took us on an adventure to one of the darkest corners in the galaxy, the planet Korriban, home of the Sith Lords, who are at the height of their power in uncharted space, where readers were immediately thrust into the power struggle between Naga Sadow and Ludo Kressh, following the death of the Dark Lord Marka Ragnos.

In 1993, Dark Horse’s classic Tales of the Jedi introduced us to the most perilous era in the galaxy far, far away. Could Leia save Luke and the galaxy from the Emperor in time? The Golden Age of the Sith (1996) Writer: Kevin J. Luke helps the Emperor chase Leia across the galaxy as they race for the mysterious Jedi Holocron, an artifact so powerful that it would give its holder supreme control of the Force. Luke Skywalker’s inevitable fall to the dark side, the return of Boba Fett, and the Emperor’s reincarnation through cloning were the ingredients used to create one of the most successful arcs in the franchise’s history. The first Star Wars story produced by Dark Horse remains one of their most famous.

Dark Empire (1991) Writer: Tom Veitch Artist: Cam Kennedy

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