Jax, Laranth, I-Five and Den lose the Imperials, and when Jax learns about I-Five's nature concerning his father, he is distraught and disbelieving. I-Five and Den eventually locate Jax, as well as Laranth, and they escape the clutches of a Hutt crime lord named Rokko, while subsequently leading to a double-chase with Imperial forces. This is to fulfill I-Five's duty to his late partner Lorn Pavan, Jax's father, to find and look after Jax. The sentient protocol droid I-5YQ and his Sullustan partner and friend, Den Dhur, travel through the Coruscant underworld in search of Jax. One of his most notable contacts within the Whiplash is the unorthodox Twi'lek Jedi, Laranth Tarak. Jax, in disguise as a regular citizen, acts a freelancer, accomplishing various jobs so he can go on living through the days while he is also secretly working for the Whiplash. Jax Pavan is living in the underbelly of what was once Coruscant, and is now dubbed Imperial Center by rule of Emperor Palpatine's Empire. Before he dies, Piell also tells Rostu to contact his former apprentice, Jax Pavan, and inform him about Bug-Eyes. The Whiplash members defeat the stormtroopers, and in his dying words, Piell tells Rostu about a droid dubbed "Bug-Eyes" that contains information vital to helping the Whiplash underground in its battle against the Galactic Empire. He is killed, but the building is then raided by members of the rebel team Whiplash, led by Nick Rostu. Piell is cornered in an old abandoned building and is forced to confront the stormtroopers in a violent battle. The novel starts with former Jedi Master Even Piell running through the Coruscant underworld, chased by stormtroopers. Hard-boiled reporter Den Dhur and his buddy, the highly unorthodox droid I-5YQ, have shocking news to bring Jax-about the father he never knew.īut when Jax learns that his old Jedi Master has been killed, leaving behind the request that Jax finish a mission critical to the resistance, Jax has no choice but to emerge from hiding-and risk detection by Darth Vader to fulfill his Master's dying wish. Now, deep in Coruscant's Blackpit Slums, Jax ekes out a living as a private investigator, trying to help people in need while concealing his Jedi identity and staying one step ahead of the killers out for Jedi blood. Jax Pavan is one of the few Jedi Knights who miraculously survived the slaughter that followed Palpatine's ruthless Order 66. ' With the dark ascension of the Empire, and the Jedi Knights virtually wiped out, one Jedi who escaped the massacre is slated for a date with destiny-and a confrontation with Darth Vader.'
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