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Darth Bane: Path of Destruction
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Darth Bane: Path of Destruction is a novel by Drew Karpyshyn about the life of Darth Bane, set from 1006 BBY to 1000 BBY. The hardcover was released on September 26, 2006 by Del Rey. The paperback contains an excerpt from Death Star. A new audiobook was released by Random House Audio on the 30th of October 2012, narrated by Jonathan Davis. The novel was republished on June 15, 2021 as part of The Essential Legends Collection.
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Facts
- Title
- Darth Bane:
- Path of Destruction
- Author
- Drew Karpyshyn
- Cover artist
- John Jude Palencar (main cover)
- Simon Goinard (The Essential Legends Collection cover)
- Editor
- Shelly Shapiro
- Sue Rostoni
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Released
- September 26, 2006
- Media type
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 324
- Isbn
- 0345477367
- Audiobook
- Audiobook
- Timeline
- 1006 BBY (prologue)
- 1003 BBY–1000 BBY
- Series
- Star Wars: Darth Bane Trilogy
- Preceded by
- Knight Errant
- Followed by
- "Darkness Shared"
Who turns up here
Characters: 50
- Adanar (first appearance)
- Dessel/Darth Bane
- Borthis (first appearance)
- Bug (mentioned only)
- Caleb
- Kiel Charny (mentioned only)
- Valenthyne Farfalla
- Fohargh (first appearance)
- Gerd (first appearance)
- Githany
- Groshik (first appearance)
- Haduran (first appearance)
- Handa (first mentioned)
- Hezzoran (first appearance)
- Hoth
- Hurst (first appearance, in a flashback)
- Skere Kaan
- Kas'im (first appearance)
- Kopecz
- Exar Kun (mentioned only)
- Laa
- Llokay (first appearance)
- Lucia (first appearance)
- Darth Malak (mentioned only)
- Mikki
- Mikki's father
- Na'daz (first mentioned)
- Adrianna Nyras (first appearance)
- Orilltha (first appearance)
- Pernicar
- Petja
- Qordis
- Darth Revan
- Naga Sadow (mentioned only)
- Serra
- Shenayag (first appearance)
- Sirak (first appearance)
- Torr Snapit (mentioned only)
- Tomcat (mentioned only)
- Ulabore (first appearance)
- Unidentified envoy
- Unidentified Cerean Jedi (first appearance)
- Unidentified ensign (Apatros) (first appearance)
- Unidentified Gloom Walker (first appearance)
- Unidentified red-haired Jedi
- Unidentified Selkath Padawan (Force choke) (first appearance)
- Unidentified Selkath Padawan (Force lightning) (first appearance)
- Unidentified Sith sorceress (mentioned only)
- Yevra (first appearance)
- Zannah
Species: 31
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Bouncer
- Halurian ice-boar (mentioned only)
- Irax (mentioned only)
- Kath hound (mentioned only)
- Manka cat (mentioned only)
- Night bird
- Orkellian cave slug
- Pelko bug
- Rancor
- Tuk'ata
- Tauntaun (mentioned only)
- Womp rat (mentioned only)
- Worrt (mentioned only)
- Zucca boar (mentioned only)
- Bith (mentioned only)
- Cathar (mentioned only)
- Cerean
- Gamorrean (mentioned only)
- Human
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Ithorian
- Makurth (first appearance)
- Neimoidian
- Rodian
- Selkath
- Trandoshan (mentioned only)
- Twi'lek
- Wookiee (mentioned only)
- Zabrak
- Zeltron (mentioned only)
Planets: 25
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Brentaal IV
- Chandrila (mentioned only)
- Corulag (mentioned only)
- Coruscant (mentioned only)
- Umbara (mentioned only)
- Ambria
- Manaan (mentioned only)
- Taanab (mentioned only)
- Lehon (first identified)
- Iridonia (mentioned only)
- Kashyyyk (mentioned only)
- Phaseera
- Ruusan
- Trandosha (mentioned only)
- Nar Shaddaa (mentioned only)
- Apatros
- Bespin (mentioned only)
- Dathomir (mentioned only)
- Gamorr (mentioned only)
- Gentes (mentioned only)
- Honoghr (mentioned only)
- Korriban
- Ryloth (mentioned only)
- Sullust (mentioned only)
Galaxy: 6
- Core Worlds
- Expansion Region (mentioned only)
- Inner Rim
- Mid Rim
- Outer Rim Territories
- The Maw (mentioned only)
Starships: 10
Organizations: 17
- Sith Order
- Brotherhood of Darkness
- Gloom Walkers
- Order of the Sith Lords
- Darth Revan's Sith Empire (indirect mention)
- Exar Kun's Sith Empire (indirect mention)
- New Sith (indirect mention)
- Old Sith Empire (indirect mention)
- Galactic Solutions Industries
- Galactic Republic
- Republic Military
- Republic Army
- Republic Navy
- GenoHaradan (mentioned only)
- Jedi Order
- Army of Light
- Outer Rim Oreworks Company
Events: 23
- New Sith Wars
- Duel on Lehon (first appearance)
- Battle of Bespin (mentioned only)
- Battle of Brentaal
- Battle of Chandrila (mentioned only)
- Battle of Corulag (mentioned only)
- Battle of Hsskhor (in a flashback)
- Battle of Kashyyyk (in a flashback)
- Battle of Korriban (first appearance)
- Battle of Phaseera (first appearance)
- Ruusan campaign
- First Battle of Ruusan
- Second Battle of Ruusan (mentioned only)
- Third Battle of Ruusan (mentioned only)
- Fourth Battle of Ruusan (mentioned only)
- Fifth Battle of Ruusan (mentioned only)
- Sixth Battle of Ruusan
- Seventh Battle of Ruusan
- Battle of Sullust (mentioned only)
- Battle of Taanab (mentioned only)
- Battle of Rakata Prime (mentioned only)
- Devastation of Ambria (mentioned only)
- Skirmish on Korriban (mentioned only)
Technology: 14
- Blaster rifle
- TC-17 (first appearance)
- TC-22 blaster rifle (first appearance)
- Holocron
- Darth Revan's Sith Holocron (first appearance)
- GSI-21D (first appearance)
- CS-33 Firespray stun rifle (first appearance)
- Vibroblade
- Lightsaber
- Sith lightsaber
- Darth Bane's lightsaber
- Kolto
- Sabriquet (mentioned only)
- Sith training saber
Lore: 24
- Old Sith Wars (indirect mention)
- Anti-Sith bill (mentioned only)
- Bacta
- Cortosis
- Cortyg brandy
- Dun Möch
- Gizer ale
- Hydration tablet
- Form I: Shii-Cho
- Form II: Makashi
- Form III: Soresu
- Form IV: Ataru
- Form V: Djem So
- Form VI: Niman
- Form VII: Juyo
- Sith alchemy (mentioned only)
- Force barrier
- Force choke
- Force jump
- Force lightning
- Force speed
- Force stasis
- Mind trick
- Thought bomb
Everything else: 47
- Carrion beetle
- Cydera tree
- Squellbug (mentioned only)
- Beta-4 CardShark
- Message drone
- Groshik's cantina
- Equine
- Disruptor pistol
- Sith holocron
- Stun blaster
- Interference box (first appearance)
- Melee weapon
- Battleship
- Corsair battleship
- Fury
- Rage
- Cruiser
- Destroyer
- Skere Kaan's flier
- Freighter
- Gunship
- Land crawler
- Land cruiser
- Starfighter
- Interceptor
- Transport
- Blood
- Code of the Sith
- Corellian whiskey (mentioned only)
- Death
- Forest
- Kshyy vine (mentioned only)
- Lightsaber combat
- Lightsaber sequence
- Lommite
- Meditation
- Pazaak
- Rakatan temple
- Sleep
- Synox
- The Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Force power
- Force sense
- Force stealth
- Veil dancer (mentioned only)
- Wroshyr tree (mentioned only)
Not in the archive: 1
- Force ghost
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