Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel
How a research grant becomes a superweapon.
Topic
11 entries filed under this topic across the library, the dossiers and the dispatches.
From the library
How a research grant becomes a superweapon.
Who is involved
Told Darth Vader that his religion was a superstition, and got roughly the response you would expect.
Built the Death Star, and built the flaw that destroys it, over fifteen years of pretending to be broken.
Told Tarkin the Death Star had a weakness, and was told to be quiet.
Survived the Death Star and Endor, and the histories recorded him dead at Yavin anyway.
The only officer in the room who was right about the Rebellion, and the comics gave him forty years of credit for it.
The man who wrote the doctrine — rule through the fear of force, rather than force itself.
A stolen childhood, a forged identity and one sentence that redefined what the Rebellion was for.
An architect running the largest construction project in history, behind schedule, with Darth Vader in the doorway.
The man who built the Death Star and could never get anyone to say so out loud.
The hive lord whose foundries built the droid army — and, quietly, the first Death Star.