The Modern Galactic Calendar for 2 ABY is based on the 368 day standard of Coruscant. Dating is based on the Before the Battle of Yavin (BBY) or After the Battle of Yavin (ABY) nomenclature. New Year Fete (1) A five-day period that begins on the new year with Empire Day followed by the four …
Abby Tavira is a war corespondent for INN. She developed a name for herself during the uprisings of Mimbanese Liberation Army within the Mimban System, and now covers the Galactic Civil War from the front lines. Most of her reporting centers on the actions of the Imperial Army with occasional broadcasts from Imperial Navy ships.
Once a member of a Force-sensitive warrior clan on Eshan, Arya has separated from the clan and gone into hiding as a result of the Empire’s inquisitorial actions to eliminate Force users from the galaxy. Trained as a ceremonial and custom light armorer on Eshan, she now works as a ship’s technician and mechanic for …
After the Rebel fleet drops out of hyperspace, the Porgatu flies to the flagship where the party gets their reward and has an interesting talk with General Syndulla. They’re commissioned as Rebel agents and given their first mission. They break from the fleet and fly off to Ambria where Kantarra contacts Gwar and arranges for a rendezvous where the party now is on “The Back Room,” a space station orbiting Ambria III. As they wait, Kantarra and Cheebs visit a weapons shop.
0 ABY. The Battle of Yavin was the “line-in-the-sand” clash between the Empire and Rebellion that formally plunged the galaxy into civil war. Intended to be a military effort to destroy the DS-1 battle station (“Death Star”), it became a rallying event for worlds and forces against Imperial rule and signaled the end of the …
The uneventful yet noisy trip to Jedha leads to a close encounter with some past acquaintances.
Made by Damorian Manufacturing Corporation for the Galactic Republic, the Carrack Class light cruiser is a dedicated combat platform that appeared toward the end of the Clone Wars. It was designed as an affordable and heavily gunned alternative to expensive capital ships. In addition to being capable of fending off smaller ships by itself, the …
22 BBY. The establishment of the Confederacy of Independent Systems across mid-rim and outer-rim worlds ignited into the Clone Wars. The Clone Wars are now understood to have been a politically-motivated war designed to create the conditions for the rise of the Galactic Empire.
Cularin is the primary world of the Cularin System. The the planet is inhabited by the Tarasin, a species of reptilian humanoids. The Tarasin are tribal, calm, communal, curious, and protective of land and the forests and rare hardwood trees, in particular. As such, only two off-world towns exist on the surface of the planet, Gadrin …
The system is made up of 5 planets (Morjakar, Acilaris, Cularin, Genarius, Almas) and an asteroid belt, which orbit the twin suns of Morasil and Termadus. The system is not located on any hyperlanes or trade routes. Travel into the system extremely hazardous as there are multiple gravitic anomalies that disrupt hyperspace travel. In addition, …
Rising to prominence as a galactic corporation during the Clone Wars, Cygnus Spaceworks is most known for its family of military shuttles including the Nu Class Attack Shuttle and its variants, the Eta Class Shuttle, Lambda Class Shuttle, Theta Class Shuttle, and Sentinel Class landing craft. In addition, it licenses designs from Sienar Fleet Systems and …
The Order of Dai Bendu (a.k.a. Bendu or Dai Bendu) is an ancient and semi-legendary organization that predates the Jedi Order and has studied the Force for at least 25,000 years. Although the Order of Dai Bendu still exists, its tenets are poorly understood. Some historians have theorized that Bendu monks are the original incarnation of the …
0 BBY. Known as The Disaster, Alderaan was destroyed by Imperial forces using the DS-1 (Death Star) battle station. Following the destruction of the planet, the Empire began an unofficial, but systematic purge of Alderaanians from Imperial worlds. The rescue of Alderannians became a focus of Rebel efforts.
Dmitry Koketch is a senior anchor and managing economics editor for INN. He is a recognizable figure to INN viewers and is generally considered as the “face” of the network across the Core Worlds and Inner Rim. When not anchoring regular transmissions, Dmitry focuses his attention toward reporting on galactic economics, trade, and corporate activities. When away …
The Echani are a minor galactic near-human species that originated on the planet Eshan. While biologically similar to humans, Echani have very light skin, light gray-to-white hair and silver or silver-gray eyes. They share a strong physical similarity to each other in body type and facial features, with close family members often appearing as almost clones …
2 ABY – 06 Echo – 13 Zheliday (Tython). Cheebs and Kantarra emerge from the training complex with holocron in hand. They are surprised to find a landed rival Gamma Class ATR-6 Assault Transport in the clearing outside and a firefight raging between the Ubese and Lorik — who is wielding a green, almost white, lightsaber. Lorik …
The Porgatu crew gathers intel on their target and other mysterious players in a game they don’t fully understand. The droids find evidence that Nix’s faction is in turn watching the party, and C4-BL3 fries their spying astromech. Eventually they hatch a plan to pose as buyers of the target’s stolen tech – but when they speak to him, they learn of the tech’s sinister nature. In a sudden turn of events, the party agrees to spirit the target offworld – just as a rival faction bursts into the Ugly Bantha with guns blazing.
We stand on the threshold of a new beginning. In order to ensure our security and continuing stability, the Republic will be reorganized into the first Galactic Empire, for a safe and secure society, which I assure you will last for ten thousand years. An Empire that will continue to be ruled by this august …
19 BBY. With the declaration of the Jedi as enemies of the Republic and subsequent execution of Order 66 to purge the Jedi from the galaxy, Chancellor Palpatine dissolved the Imperial Senate, elevated himself to Galactic Emperor and began the period of Imperial rule over the galaxy. The formation of the Empire moved swiftly and …
