The Dark Empire Sourcebook is a supplement published by West End Games for their version of Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game. It was written by Michael Allen Horne and first published in June 1993.
The book summarizes and details the events of the Star Wars: Dark Empire comic books and gives stats for the roleplaying game of the characters, starships, vehicles, droids and weapons seen in the comics. It also includes new information that helps tie the events of those comics to the rest of the Expanded Universe.
Contents[]
- Introduction
- Full Circle
- The Dark Empire Sourcebook
- Prologue: A Time Of Change
- Chapter One: The New Republic
- Overview
- From Respectable to Rebels
- From Coruscant to Pinnacle Base
- A Rebel's Job is Never Done ...
- Admiral Ackbar
- Luke Skywalker
- Leia Organa Solo
- Han Solo
- Chewbacca
- General Lando Calrissian
- R2-D2
- C-3PO
- General Wedge Antilles
- Zev Veers
- Kane Griggs
- Huoba Neva
- Syub Snunb
- Mon Mothma
- General Jan Dodonna
- General Crix Madine
- Rebel Sea Commandos
- Overview
- Chapter Two: The Empire Reborn
- Overview
- The Defeat at Endor
- The Coming of Thrawn
- The Mutiny
- The Heir to the Emperor
- The Final Design
- Emperor Palpatine
- Commander Titus Klev
- Deppo
- Sate Pestage
- Imperial Dungeoneers
- Chapter Three: The Fringe
- Overview: Anything for a Credit
- The Deep Core Haulers
- The Spice Trade
- Bounty hunters
- Boba Fett
- Boba Fett's Battle Armor
- The Ordeal of Boba Fett
- Dengar
- Dyyz Nataz and Goa
- Boba Fett
- Scavengers
- Chapter Four: The Force
- Overview: Light and Dark Aspects
- The Light Side
- Vima-Da-Boda
- The Dark Side
- Conquering The Dark Side From Within
- The Dark Side Compendium
- The Book of Anger
- On The Origin Of Force Storms
- The Weakness of Inferiors
- The Book of Anger
- Dark Side Adepts
- Imperial Sovereign Protectors
- Imperial Sentinels
- New Force Powers
- Control
- Control, Sense And Alter Powers
- Create Force Storms
- Dopplegänger
- Force Harmony
- Drain Life Essence
- Transfer Life
- Chapter Five: Planets
- Overview
- The Imperial Hyperspace Security Net
- The Deep Core
- The Fortress Worlds
- Byss
- The Imperial Citadel
- The Clone Labs
- The Imperial Freight Complex
- Calamari
- Coruscant
- Cyax System
- Pinnacle Base (Da Soocha V)
- Nal Hutta System
- Chapter Six: Starships
- Overview: New Ships For A New Conflict
- The Eclipse
- The Sovereign
- The Defiance
- Imperial Dungeon Ships
- Modular taskforce cruiser
- Mission Function Modules
- Hospital Module
- Survey Module
- Observation Module
- Rescue Module
- Inquisition Module
- Mission Function Modules
- The Emancipator And The Liberator
- Mon Calamari Evacuation Carriers
- Personal Transports and Yachts
- The Millennium Falcon
- The Starlight Intruder
- The Hyperspace Marauder
- Slave II
- Back in Business
- Starfighters
- Chapter Seven: The World Devastators
- The Design
- The Master Control Signal
- Construction
- Functions
- Structure
- Silencer-7
- Inquisitor-4
- Foreboding Conclusions
- The Design
- Chapter Eight: Vehicles
- Speeder Transports
- Speeder Transport, Model B
- V-wing Airspeeder
- Imperial Patrol Vehicles
- TIE Tanks
- Tank Droids
- Hutt Floaters
- Amphibion
- Waveskimmer
- Speeder Transports
- Chapter Nine: Equipment
- Overview: Ingenuity Spawned of Warfare
- Universal Energy Cage
- Cloning
- Planetary Shields
- Droids
Appearances[]
By type
Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
Characters
Organisms
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Droid models
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Events
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Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
Vehicles and vessels
Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
Sources[]
- "Boba Fett: Mystery Man in Not-So-Shining Armor" — Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 1
- Andor | Season 1, Episode 5 – Episode Guide on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
External links[]
- The Dark Empire Saga on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- The Ordeal of Boba Fett on Hyperspace (article) (content obsolete and backup link not available)
- The Hearing on Hyperspace (article) (content obsolete and backup link not available)
- Why Do We Fight the Empire? on Hyperspace (article) (content obsolete and backup link not available)