Thousands of years before Luke Skywalker will destroy the Death Star above Yavin, one lone Padawan, Zayne Carrick, races to clear his name before the authorities can enact justice for the charge of murdering all of his fellow Jedi-in-training.

"Free at last from the false charges against him, former Jedi student Zayne Carrick is ready and able to seek his fortune across the galaxy. Accepting a partnership with his con-artist companion Gryph, Zayne and his friends Jarael, Rohlan, Slyssk, and Elbee head for the Core Worlds, where opportunities abound. To start business off right, they've got a new ship and limitless ideas: parting some shady-dealing Chev from their unjustly earned credits,...

The Old Republic (25,000-1,000 years before the Battle of Yavin) was the legendary government that united a galaxy under the rule of the Senate. The events in this story take place approximately 3,963 years before the Battle of Yavin. When former Padawan Zayne Carrick discovers his beautiful and fearsome ally Jarael has been running from her past as a slayer in an organization known as the Crucible, he dedicates himself to her redemption, helping...

"When Klingon commander Kruge died in combat against James T. Kirk on the Genesis planet back in 2285, he left behind a powerful house in disarray--and a series of ticking time bombs: the Phantom Wing, a secret squadron of advanced Birds-of-Prey; a cabal of loyal officers intent on securing his heritage; and young Korgh, his thwarted would-be heir, willing to wait a Klingon lifetime to enact his vengeance. Now, one hundred years later, while on a...