STAR WARS OLD REPUBLIC (2010)

"STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC #1 (of 6) Rob Chestney (W), Alex Sanchez (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), Benjamin Carré (Cover), and Attik Studio (Cover) On sale July 7 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries 'Threat of Peace' unveils a galaxy on the brink of destruction three hundred years after the events of Knights of the Old Republic! For decades, the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire have been at war-the Sith have gained control of the Outer Rim, but their efforts to penetrate the Core Worlds have so far been thwarted. Now, representatives from both sides attempt to negotiate a peace treaty-but deception by the Sith puts the Jedi in an unfortunate position. The release of The Old Republic promises to be a Star Wars event of the highest order! o Critical events prior to LucasArts and BioWare's soon-to-be-released massive multiplayer online game! o Scripted by Rob Chestney, one of the writers behind the game! o Threat of Peace part 1 (of 3)"

"STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC-THREAT OF PEACE #2 Rob Chestney (W), Alex Sanchez (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Benjamin Carré (Cover) On sale Aug 4 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries A peace treaty has been signed, but the galaxy is still at war! The illusion of true peace has been broken by the Sith's open attack on the Galactic Senate and the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. Held to the conditions of the signed treaty, the Jedi struggle to shoulder their losses for the good of the galaxy. On a mission to Balmorra, Jedi Satele Shan, Master Orgus, and Lieutenant Tavus will encounter something that will throw them off their course and make their assignment a lot more complicated! o Discover a new Star Wars era!"

"STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC-THREAT OF PEACE #3 Rob Chestney (W), Alex Sanchez (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Benjamin Carré (Cover) On sale Sept 1 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Miniseries Under the thumb of a treaty that was negotiated after the Sith sacked Coruscant, the Jedi have attempted to maintain the illusion of peace-until now! Even as one battle ends on Balmorra, another begins on Dantooine, where Jedi Satele Shan finds herself clashing sabers with an enemy that threatens not just her body, but her soul! As the treaty begins to crumble around her, Satele knows something desperate must be done to save the galaxy from the return to war! o Critical events prior to LucasArts and BioWare's soon-to-be-released massive multiplayer online game! o Scripted by one of the writers behind the game! o Discover a new Star Wars era! "

"New story! New characters! New creative team! STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC #4-BLOOD OF THE EMPIRE Part 1 (of 3) Alexander Freed (W), Dave Ross (P), Mark McKenna (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Benjamin Carré (Cover) On sale Oct 6 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing After hundreds of years, the Sith Empire has returned to the galaxy, determined to crush the Republic that sent them into exile. For young Sith Teneb Kel, it is his only chance to rise above his lowly beginnings as a slave and prove his worth to the Dark Council. Yet their mission for him is unexpected. He will not hunt Jedi, but rather, a fellow Sith-the Emperor's apprentice! o Based on the highly anticipated MMOG from LucasArts and BioWare! o Written by senior game writer Alexander Freed! o The newest Star Wars era begins here!"

"Alexander Freed (W), Dave Ross (P), Mark McKenna (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Benjamin Carré (Cover) The hunt for the emperor's apprentice continues in this tale of Sith vs. Sith! Proving his worth to the Dark Council by capturing Exal Kressh may be the end of young Sith Teneb Kel; and a brief encounter with his skilled prey brings some questions to the surface . . . Why would a loyal apprentice betray her emperor and the entire Sith Empire? o Based on the highly anticipated MMOG from LucasArts and BioWare! o Written by senior game writer Alexander Freed! o The newest Star Wars era begins here!"

"Alexander Freed (W), Dave Ross (P), Mark McKenna (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Benjamin Carré (Cover) Teneb Kel is only steps behind his prey, the emperor's apprentice, when light is finally shed on her dark plans. The foundling Sith Lord must find and face her one last time to uncover the secret behind her betrayal . . . o Major events and characters from LucasArts and BioWare's soon-to-be-released massive multiplayer online game! o Written by Alexander Freed, a senior writer of the game! "