Darkness Anew
Chapter I
The Meeting
- Wart arrives on Koriban
- Wart meets the drug dealers
- Sun Tor Way and the shopkeep help defeat the dealers
- Sun Tor Way and Wart meet
- Wart asks Sun to join him
Chapter II
Tarr
- They arrive at the transport platform
- They meet a helpful droid
- They have a confrontation with Tarr
- They send Sor after Tarr
- Wart coverses with Arkain
- Arkain instructs them to follow Tarr and discern if Tarr’s master is still alive. Wart is to go to the Ambassador’s the next morning and pick up Arkain’s package and be on the transport back to Coruscant an hour or so later
- They follow Sor’s instructions to a droid foundery
- They enter through the roof
- They find Tarr and realize that Tarr knows they are there
- They run and with Arkain’s help, hide from Tarr
- Arkain tears open the roof and Wart and Sun jump for it
- They escape down the side of the building
- They enter a storeroom and realize the shopkeep is in the room above in the misdst of a fire-fight with several destroyer droids
- Wart goes through the ceiling and grabs the shopkeep while Sun holds off the droids
- They rush out the door and drop into the sewers and run to safety
Chapter III
The Ambassador
- They emerge in a residential area
- The shopkeep tells them of a powerful starfighter on a datapad
- Sun procured from him and dies
- They steal a speeder and leave a note explaining where it is
- They arrive at a nearby platform as the transport is just getting there
- The transport doors open and out rolls six destroyer droids
- Wart tells Sun to go to the Ambassador’s on the speeder
- Wart Force Jumps onto the transport, drawing the droid’s fire
- He climbs into the cockpit and sets the transport in motion, cutting the majority of the droids off his trail
- He seperates the transport cars with his lightsaber and goes to the Capital
- Meanwhile, Sun is pursued by several STAPs on the speeder
- He cunningly disposes of them with the help of Sor and two police officers, one of which is Bobb
- Sun is taken to the closest precinct in the Capital and explains the situation to the sergeant
- Wart arrives at the Ambassador’s and is made to wait for a half and hour until he is admitted to the Ambassador’s office
- The Ambassador is nervous, gives him the package
- Wart presses this issue as to what is in the package
- The Ambassador refuses to say, resulting in a mild heartattack
- The Ambassador’s assistant bursts in and yells at Wart to run
- Wart jumps out the window and climbs up to the top of the roof
- The last thing he hears in the Ambassador’s chambers is the snap of the Ambassador’s neck
- He locates Sun via the Force and runs for it
- He arrives to find the police from that precinct out in force, awaiting his (and ultimately Tarr’s) arrival
- Wart and Sun jump on a speeder with an escort and gun it to the space port Wart was supposed to go to after meeting with the Ambassador
- A Dark Force storm rages down the street as they get away, surprising Bobb, who fights valiently
- They arrive at the spaceport and realize Wart’s transport is nowhere near ready
- They meet Will and Crynt and borrow their ship to escape
Chapter IV
Escape to Coruscant
- They rescue Karyndra from her crippled ship
- They land to make repairs
- Wart tries to speak with Arkain
- They are attacked by droids
- Wart makes an Illusion to make the droids think they have been destroyed
- They get underway to Coruscant
- They land on Coruscant, Wart outlines a plan: The rest of them are supposed disembark from the ship, letting everyone think Wart is dead, Wart would make his own way to finding Arkain
- They leave, Wart uses the Force to disguise himself as a droid and begins his search
- He has no sense of Arkain whatsoever
- He decides to seek out the others
- He starts losing his disguise, enters a bathroom so he doesn’t change in the midst of a crowded hallway
- Enters a stall and changes, as soon as that happens, the bathroom stall crashes in
- Wart ignites his lightsaber and goes through the floor into the ventaliation system
- He is pursued not by the creature but by two Jedi
- He cuts them off by collapsing the floor in front of them and comes up in a janitor’s closet
- He uses the Force to disguise himself as a janitor
- He enters a crowded hallway to see the two pursuing Jedi just emerging
- He follows the throng, using the mass of people to disguise his Force ability
- The throng is moving to a ground transport that would take him to the other side of Coruscant
- Wart hacks into the kiosk and redirects the transport’s destination to the next port of call
- He boards the transport and escapes the Jedi just as they realize where he is
- Meanwhile, Will, Crynt, Karyndra and Sun are taken to see Arkain in the Council antechamber
- Arkain betrays them and they are captured by their fellow Jedi
- Sun realizes that Arkain is being controlled by Tarr
- Tarr emerges from the shadows
- Sor swoops in Tarr’s face, distracting him long enough for Sun and Karyndra to escape
- They fight their way to safety
- Wart comes across the wake of their fight still disguised as the janitor and realizes that no warning klaxons are going off
- He locates an individual who speaks incoherantly about how the master wants “them” dead, then seems to wake up and wonder what’s going on
- That individual dies just as the klaxons go off and a Jedi and his Padiwan arrive with security
- Wart knows the Master and drops the disguise
- The group is taken before the Council, and Mace informs them that Arkain is in a coma
- Windu reassings Wart to Will as his Master
- Karyndra is assigned to the Duros, Kitan
- Sun decides to become a Jedi and is also assigned Kitan
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