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1. Joruus C'Baoth was partnered with Grand Admiral Thrawn, but he was becoming more powerful and independent. He used the Force to coerce Captain Pelleaon to approve what personal project?
2. Grand Admiral Thrawn was a master of manipulation and illusion. During his attack on the planet Ukio, what illusion did he manage to pull off?
3. Princess Leia visited the planet Filve as her last diplomatic mission before starting her maternity leave. Unfortunately, Filve was one of Thrawn's targets during his coordinated attack. During her escape on the Millennium Falcon, she had to transmit hyperspace coordinates to Rogue Squadron, which was flying escort. What issue held them back?
4. Luke Skywalker started the novel on the planet Berchest, a major Imperial trade hub. What was Luke doing in the middle of Imperial space?
5. On Berchest, whom did Luke unexpectedly run into?
6. During the climactic battle in the previous novel, "Dark Force Rising", Mara Jade had been knocked unconscious. She woke up a month later in an Imperial recovery room. She was about the break herself out when she saw Ghent (Karrde's expert slicer). Why was Ghent on Coruscant?
7. What had Ghent been doing for the previous month on Coruscant?
8. Coruscant had been Mara's home, back when it was Imperial Centre. She went to a library to find an item hidden away in an old history storage device. What did she recover?
9. To appease C'Baoth, Thrawn sent a commando team lead by Major Himron to capture Princess Leia (and her children if they were born) from the heart of Coruscant. What other objective did the team have?
10. When Luke was flying away from Berchest, Thrawn tried to capture him again using the tractor beams of the Chimera. Just like in "Heir to the Empire", Luke managed to escape with some impressive piloting. What did Thrawn do to the tractor beam operator who let Luke escape?
11. After escaping Thrawn's trap, Luke was running low on fuel, and needed repairs. Most nearby worlds were under Imperial control. Where did Luke decide to go?
12. At long last, Leia and Han Solo became parents to a healthy set of twins. What were their names?
13. Garm Bel Iblis was integrating his forces with the New Republic, and started defending against Thrawn's incursions. During one fight, Bel Iblis invented the A-wing Slash. How did it work?
14. In battles with the New Republic, Thrawn liked to use Interdictors to prevent his enemies from escaping into hyperspace. What else did he use them for?
15. While waiting in orbit over Chazwa, Karrde recognized the ship of his friend, Gillespee. He opened a comm to quickly catch up. What did Gillespee have that Karrde offered to buy?
16. Thrawn was ramping up the Empire's economy and infrastructure again. To do that, he needed an influx of raw resources. Where did he get them from?
17. While waiting for his power cells to be recharged, Luke attempted to see Leia's children through the Force. Instead, he saw an attack. What made Luke realize that what he'd seen was a vision of the future, and that he didn't have to rush?
18. After talking to Admiral Drayson, Lando and Bel Iblis were walking through the Imperial Palace. What first tipped off Bel Iblis that something was wrong?
19. In the Imperial Palace, Mara was woken by her Force danger sense. She left her rooms and found Imperial commandos on their raid. When the rear guard started firing at her, what did she do?
20. When Mara got to Leia's suite, the Imperial commandos were almost through the door. What suggestion did Mara communicate to Leia through the Force?
21. After the failed attack, only one Imperial commando was still alive, and in the intensive care unit. When he was woken up, whom did he say had helped the commandos get into the Imperial Palace?
22. Since the first novel, "Heir to the Empire", Lando was sure he recognized Mara from somewhere. He finally remembered after the failed Imperial raid. Where had he seen her before?
23. Karrde called together a bunch of his smuggler acquaintances (with Gillespee's help) for a meeting on the planet Trogan. Who showed up to the meeting whom Karrde had not wanted?
24. At the Trogan meeting, Karrde tried to convince the smugglers to help the New Republic by passing along information. At first, they were not enthused, Mazzic in particular. What happened that made Mazzic change his mind?
25. Why was Thrawn not happy with the results of the smuggler's meeting?
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