Path of Destruction: Star Wars Legends (Darth Bane)
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (976 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B009YQ791Y |
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| Number of Pages | : | 517 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-30 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Since childhood, Dessel has known only the abuse of his hateful father and the dangerous, soul-crushing labor of a cortosis miner. But when a high-stakes card game ends in deadly violence, Dessel suddenly finds himself a wanted man. As an acolyte in the Sith academy, studying the secrets and skills of the dark side at the feet of its greatest masters, Dessel embraces his new Sith identity: Bane. Deep in the tunnels of the desolate planet Apatros, endlessly excavating the rare mineral valued throughout the galaxy, Dessel dreams of the day he can escape - a day he fears may never come. However the true test is yet to come. But in the eyes of his watchful masters, he is destined for a far greater role in the ultimate Sith plan for the galaxy - if he can prove himself truly worthy. Yet it would fall to another, far more powerful than the entire Brotherhood of Darkness, to ultimately realize the full potential of the Sith and wield the awesome power of the dark side as never before. On the run from vengeful Republic forces, Dessel vanishes into the ranks of the Sith army and ships out to join the bloody war against the Republic and it
"Loved it!" according to Sean Cooper. A wonderful addition to the star wars universe, following darth bane from his time before the existence of the rule of 2, truly showing a unique take on the world of the sith, especially if you have never read star wars novels that take place in the days before the rule of two. "Best Expanded Universe Novel Yet!" according to Joshua C.. Okay, so I have to admit up front that I am not a big fan of reading for pleasure, however, the Darth Bane Trilogy had me on the edge of my seat, arguing plot lines with myself in my head, and staying up later than normal just to see what happens in the next chapter. I love all things Star Wars and have played countless Star Wars video games, board games, card games, RPGs and I own a large amount of memorabilia and action figures. First thing, if. Hogwarts for the Sith Arnold Given the size of the Star Wars Expanded Universe, there are shockingly few villains with the sort of depth and character development we see amongst the heroes (only Darth Vader and Grand Admiral Thrawn come to mind). Given this, Drew Karpyshyn's Darth Bane series is a welcome treat. It not only explores the rise of an ancient Sith lord, it is also extremely well written and focuses on character development rather than simply action.The first boo