X-Wing: Wraith Squadron
A squadron built entirely out of pilots nobody else wanted.
Topic
16 entries filed under this topic across the library, the dossiers and the dispatches.
From the library
A squadron built entirely out of pilots nobody else wanted.
The Solo family starts coming apart, slowly and on purpose.
Luke Skywalker is exiled from the government he helped build.
Who is involved
The squadron’s slicer, recruited for what he could do to a computer rather than what he could do to a TIE.
A former slave in a squadron of last chances, carrying a grudge the New Republic could not process.
Talented, competitive, and on her last chance before the New Republic discharged her.
An Imperial intelligence agent who infiltrated the Wraiths and then could not decide which identity to keep.
A child star of Imperial propaganda films who grew up into the New Republic’s best undercover officer.
A demolitions specialist in a fighter squadron, which is exactly the sort of hire the Wraiths were invented to make.
The sole survivor of Talon Squadron, and the Wraith the series uses to write about grief.
A commando first and a pilot second, which is the whole point of the unit.
The Wraith who is held together by prosthetics and gallows humour, in roughly equal measure.
The worst pilot in the squadron on paper, kept on because flying was never the only thing being measured.
A Gamorrean mathematician — which reads as a joke until you learn what was done to him to make it true.
Ten seconds of screen time in 1980, and a decade of novels that made him the squadron’s standing hazard.
Written about it
Ten Legends books, two authors and one squadron: a practical route through the series that made Wedge Antilles a lead character.