Luke Skywalker is headed to find the missing Mara Jade. A Star Destroyer lies cloaked waiting to pounce once the planet and those attacking it have both been sufficiently battered. He hopes to lure The Hand into the open by parading Thrawn around the galaxy.īothawui, the Bothan home world, has been under attack since the news of their hand in the destruction of Caamas. Tierce tells Disra about someone called The Hand of Thrawn who may be the key to Thrawn’s master plan. Meanwhile, Moff Disra, Major Tierce, and the Flim, the Thrawn impersonator, begin receiving word from several systems that they would like to rejoin the Empire now that Thrawn has returned. He has reached the location that he said they two should rendezvous, but there is no sign of anyone else. Imperial Admiral Pellaeon is still hoping to meet with General Bel Iblis of the New Republic in hopes to putting an end to the war. SPOILER ALERT: This Will Spoil The Plot of the Book!
