Lucky breaks made Zayne nervous. So did the entirety of his plan. But if Kra'ake was going to take plenty of time with the real Mandalorians at their meeting and give Zayne ample opportunity to sneak his fake Mandalorians out of the camp. That said, Zayne had never run a scheme this big. Organizing a hundred troops? He wasn't sure he could manage ( Read more... )

Before he could go to Dantooine, Zayne needed to hitch a ride on a shuttle back to Halthor. Kace had three Dreadnoughts waiting there to go to Dantooine, but there was someone else waiting for Zayne. Someone he gave his word to earlier, before he swore an oath to Sornell. He had to keep that promise, too ( Read more... )

Moments after Dorjander Kace's address to the assembled Mandalorian troops, Dallan Morvis turned to the jinx that tormented his life so, Zayne, and said, "This is perverse! The Jedi are supposed to work for the Republic, not against it! That's just the way it is ( Read more... )

Zayne had heard it wasn't unusual for a soldier to invade two planets in one week. But, as his Mandalorian sergeant gave orders to head for the signal station on Halthor before Republic soldiers could send a warning, it was dawning on him that he might have been the first to invade them for two different armies.

( I can't shoot people who are on our side! )