The Sword and The Shot
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" meets "The Lost Hero" in this new take on the Star Wars universe, set in the chaos between the fall of the Empire and the rise of the First Order. SamAn idealistic young woman and a charming Force-sensitive navigate revenge, relationships, and the rise of the Sith. Samira de'Raefyr is running from her past-but, honestly, who isn't these days? Dreaming of restoring the teachings of the Jedi and returning the world to order, she sets off to attend university on the far-off planet of Invari. Yet, when her ship crashes while en route, she, along with her reptilian companion, Orion, are forced to seek help on the remote world of Verist. When help comes in the form of Arlo, the local mechanic and a Force-sensitive, Samira finds herself at the wrong end of a blaster. Suddenly forced into a world of family squabbles and ancient powers, Samira begins to tease apart the threads of conspiracy that are winding around her feet. These threads only tighten as Samira and Arlo leave Verist, and the pair meet a dangerous trio. Whisked off into their world of heroes and villains, Samira has to decide how far she's willing to go to get justice for her family's death. The stakes only grow higher when Arlo discovers a vein of the most prized material in the entire galaxy-and brings in its most dangerous man. With the lives of those she loves at risk, Samira will have to decide what she's willing to lose. And what it truly means to save the world.…
