It was a sight Zayne had seen before. The police of Coruscant were searching frantically for Demagol, the Mandalorian monster who had escaped during his own trial. They were led by Malak, who seemed to be forgetting the more peaceful tenants of the Jedi Code. "You're all a bunch of incompetent clowns! You know who we're looking for. Stop every ( Read more... )

While the Old Senate Chamber hadn't been used for official Senate business in decades after serving as the battleground between Exar Kun and Vodo-Siosk Baas during the Great Sith War, it was still occasionally used as a venue for ceremonial events of historic importance thanks to its large public seating. Sometimes those events included show trials ( Read more... )

With Zayne and Jarael barely talking, life on the Hot Prospect was rather uncomfortable while everyone figured out where the proper place to let anyone who wanted to go might be. But there was a brief break in the awkwardness.

( Setting the table for Demon )

A couple minutes later, Jarael met back up with Zayne and they were in their spacesuits, leaping out after the slaves toward the comet, just before the guards on the Sungrazer caught up to them ( Read more... )

"Well, I was able to raise a Republic patrol ship," Zayne said, making his way out into the dining room, where his crew and Kayo were handling the dead bodies, putting them in body bags, and trying to keep them out of the way. "They'll be diverting here in a day or so. A lot of people were looking for the Fillorean. I'm just sorry there isn't ( Read more... )

While Jarael, Rohlan, and Slyssk all prepared to board the Chancellor Fillorean, Zayne was in the dark, dank cargo hold of the Hot Prospect, spending time in the shadows with Elbee ( Read more... )

Despite the fact that Zayne and his friends were traveling in one of the most overpowered independent gunships in the galaxy, the journey to Coruscant had gone smoothly. They didn't run into any random Republic resistance, no stray Jedi found them, nothing. But as they were starting their final approach to the planet, a complication presented ( Read more... )

As Zayne's crew made their way to Taris over a convoluted path designed to keep them out of sight from the Mandalorian fleet, Slyssk turned on the holofeed while Zayne, Jarael, Alek - the Jedi nicknamed 'Squint' - and Rohlan gathered around. "This was recorded after the Mandalorians destroyed the planet's police and public offices. They declared ( Read more... )

As the negotiations continued by Lord Adasca's throne, it wasn't tough for a couple Mandalorians and a Republic pilot to make their way back into the crowd. Commander Morvis spotted the pilot and called out, "Finally, Onasi! What kept you so long ( Read more... )

Conditions weren't great. It was constantly raining, the sound of ships moving about usually hung in the air, and the planet was currently packed with Republic soldiers. And yet, there were two beings who were ecstatic to be there ( Read more... )