After fighting Force projections with Ben, Nelani catches up with them. Eventually, Brisha stops the projections and takes Jacen to an office, where Darth Vectivus, the supposed Sith Lord they are hunting, lives. Their guide, Brisha Syo creates a dark side phantom of Luke Skywalker, who attacks and very nearly kills Jacen. While traveling to a subterranean base, Ben and Nelani, a Jedi Knight, are forced out of a mining car. Ben disables the station while Jacen keeps Thrackan busy, ensuring the Galactic Alliance's partial victory as another fleet built in secret spoils the main attack. Luke orders Jacen and Ben to disable the Centerpoint Station, an ancient artifact that Corellian leader (and Han's cousin) Thrackan Sal-Solo is trying to use to his advantage.

There, Han voices his concern over Corellia trying to gain independence.

After a successful mission to Adumar that ends in a life-threatening attack, they return for a dinner party at his parents' new home. Jacen starts training his young cousin Ben in the ways of the Force. It reached #10 on the New York Times Best Seller List on June 18, 2006. Plot Betrayal įor other novels, see Betrayal (disambiguation) § Literature.īetrayal was written by Aaron Allston, and was released as a hardcover novel on May 30, 2006. A month later, Rostoni stated that they were now moving the story arc to 35 years after the story of the original Star Wars film. Originally, the nine-book series was to be set in the Old Republic era, as confirmed by Sue Rostoni when the story was first presented as a concept.

An abridged audio book version of each story was released concurrently with each book, narrated by Marc Thompson.

The plan was to allow each author to write one hardcover novel and two paperbacks, with the first, middle (fifth), and final (ninth) novels being the hardcover releases, and the other novels being in paperback. The series contains a mix of hardcover and paperback releases. The series was written by Troy Denning, Aaron Allston and Karen Traviss in an alternating cycle. The series picks up around 11 years after the events of the New Jedi Order saga. The Legacy of the Force is a series of nine science fiction novels set in the Star Wars expanded universe, taking place approximately 40 years after the events of the Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

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