Star Wars Darth Plagueis Book Summary

The history of darth plagueis from the star wars franchise.

Star wars darth plagueis book summary. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. To be honest when a darth plagueis novel was announced back in 2007 it didn t really excite me. Darth plagueis was a muun male dark lord of the sith who at some point prior to the invasion of naboo chose sheev palpatine a human from naboo as his apprentice as master and disciple plagueis and palpatine who took the sith moniker darth sidious worked together for years trying to unlock the secrets of immortality as. Darth plagueis is a densely packed book with many characters spanning several decades of the star wars timeline.

Darth plagueis is known to be the most dense star wars novel of all time but don t let that steer you away from a fantastic lore filled story. Darth plagueis and darth sidious discover a way to annihilate the jedi before they can even comprehend that the sith still exist. The character is first mentioned in the 2005 film star wars. When the book was then cancelled it didn t bother me.

Possessing power is all he desires. Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. Episode iii revenge of the sith in which palpatine frames his life as a legend to lure anakin skywalker to the dark side of the force. I had never really been that curious about palpatine or his master.

Darth sidious was the apprentice and murderer of plagueis. Narration for the audio version was performed by daniel davis. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith who was so wise and so powerful that he could influence the midichloreans to create life. One of the most brilliant sith lords who ever lived.

1 pre birth 2 early life 3 darth tenebrous and darth plagueis 4 the murder of darth tenebrous 5 the discovery of darth venamis 5 1 eliminating the competition 6 darth plagueis and darth sidious 6 1 first encounter 6 2 initiation 7 legacy several years before hego damask ii s birth his father a force sensitive muun named caar damask. This book could be renamed the sith bible and it would totally fit as it is filled with sith philosophy and history dating back to the darth bane era. But this plan involves a certain nuclear device so the sith lords send their deadly apprentice to a prison colony to find the merchant who owns it. Darth plagueis is a novel by james luceno that tells the backstory of the dark lord of the sith darth plagueis it was originally scheduled for release in october of 2008 but its release was canceled however sue rostoni later stated that the book had been reinstated and the novel was to be released on january 10 2012.

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