An Unrevised Exploration of Star Wars Expanded Universe
Era: Prequels Pure white skin, red hair, this strong in the Force young woman led a difficult life. Aurra Sing was accepted as a Jedi Padawan by Anya Kuro, but her path would lead her far from the Jedi Order. She would become known as Nashtah, a vicious hunter even when she was a child. … Read more
ERA: Rebellion – NJO Reddish brown hair, a grin with a cocky swagger and ego, Dash Rendar is of a similar mold as Han Solo. He’s a smuggler, with a fast ship and defiant attitude. He comes of a rich Corellian family. Dash lost everything when his family due to Black Sun. Black Sun had … Read more
Era: Old Republic – Empire A Fallen who worked his way up in the criminal organization Black Sun, Xixor’s fame spread far. He was an excellent strategist and long term thinker. He also had a serious ego, an ability to hold a grudge until he could get revenge. His natural Falleen pheromones enabled him to … Read more
The major player of Tatooine is the heir to Desilijic clan. Savvy and smart when it comes to business he’s also totally immoral and ruthless. Jabba has no mercy for repeated failures by subordinates. And he has been known to torture or feed people to monsters just because he was in a bad mood, or … Read more
Lando Calrissian apparently wanted to be a gambler and con artist from an early age. And he succeeded well enough to win fortunes (and lose them), starships, robots, and a mining colony. He also smuggled part time and even tried his hand at legitimate shipping. He had an entrepreneurial streak, but while on the surface … Read more
Just in Time for Woman’s History month, a celebration of some of the strong women in Star Wars Old Republic era. From the most ancient of times before the Republic to its very end before it became the Galactic Empire, brave woman have stood up for their beliefs and supported others. These are some of … Read more
Leia Organa Solo After the heroism of the Rebellion, Leia found the talents in diplomacy inherited from her mother, Padme Amidala Skywalker and her adoptive father, Bail Organa, in high demand. It was Leia who brought the aid of the Hapans to the New Republic as well as helping free Dathomir from Nightsisters and Warlord … Read more
Princess Leia and Mon Mothma were not the only women to lead the charge for freedom and democracy. There were others that made a huge impact, overcoming long odds and adversity to become strong leaders in their chosen causes in the years the Galactic Empire was in control. These blurbs may include minor spoilers, and … Read more
Han Solo started out as just a smuggler with a fast mouth and fast blaster. But he had something different from the start. He had the intense loyalty of the wookiee copilot and an incredible ship, the Millenium Falcon. Far from the piece of junk she appeared to be, the Falcon was in fact a … Read more
“The Jedi were not the only users of the Force in the galaxy; from Hapes to Haruun Kal, from Kiffu to Dathomir, powerful Force-capable humans and near humans had long reused to surrent their children to lifelong bound servitude in the Jedi Order. They would not so refuse the Sith Army. They would not have … Read more
A smuggler chief with a vast business. While being very pragmatic, he did not deal with slavers and kidnapping and was extremely loyal to his associates. He once had a base on Mrkyr during the Thrawn era and had the misfortune of being caught in the crossfire between Luke Skywalker and the Empire. He was … Read more
