Short story
Fake It Till You Make It
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"Fake It Till You Make It" is a short story that was published in the 2020 anthology book From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back. It was written by Cavan Scott and focuses on the smuggler Jaxxon T. Tumperakki. The audiobook version of the story was read by Sean Kenin Elias-Reyes.
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Facts
- Title
- "Fake It Till You Make It"
- Author
- Cavan Scott
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Released
- November 10, 2020
- Published in
- From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
- Preceded by
- "There Is Always Another"
- Followed by
- "But What Does He Eat?"
Who turns up here
Characters: 18
- Krrsantan (mentioned only)
- Landonis Balthazar Calrissian
- Amaiza Foxtrain (mentioned only)
- Maz Kanata (mentioned only)
- L3-37 (mentioned only)
- Lobot
- Corovene Manakor (first appearance)
- Corovene Manakor's partner (first appearance)
- ML-08
- Leia Organa (mentioned only)
- Renza (mentioned only)
- Darth Sidious (mentioned only)
- Jaxxon T. Tumperakki (first identified)
- Unidentified InterGalactic Banking Clan spokesbeing (first appearance)
- Unidentified Petrusian gunrunner (first mentioned)
- Unidentified Ugnaught technician (first appearance)
- Darth Vader
- Vonzel (first mentioned)
Species: 17
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Dewback (mentioned only)
- Moof (mentioned only)
- Mudhorn (mentioned only)
- Peacock (mentioned only)
- Surakkean peacock (first mentioned)
- Rabbit (mentioned only)
- Ronto (mentioned only)
- Harch (mentioned only)
- Human
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Kessurian
- Lepi
- Mon Calamari (mentioned only)
- Petrusian (mentioned only)
- Troglof
- Ugnaught
Planets: 15
- Scipio (mentioned only)
- Coachelle Prime (mentioned only)
- Glee Anselm (mentioned only)
- Kinooine (mentioned only)
- Lysatra (mentioned only)
- Mitek-Por (mentioned only)
- Musca (first mentioned)
- Najiba (first mentioned)
- Narragader (first mentioned)
- Nar Shaddaa (mentioned only)
- Bespin
- Sernpidal (mentioned only)
- Socorro (indirect mention)
- Valo (first mentioned)
- Vandor (mentioned only)
Places: 6
- Cloud City
- Grand Bespin Hotel (indirect mention)
- Paradise Atrium
- Platform One Forty-Three
- Platform Nine Ninety-Seven
- Rinetta dining room (first identified)
Galaxy: 6
- Scipio system (mentioned only)
- Outer Rim Territories
- Anoat sector
- Anoat system (mentioned only)
- Bespin system
- Typhonic Nebula (mentioned only)
Starships: 5
- Escape pod (mentioned only)
- YT-1300 light freighter (mentioned only)
- Millennium Falcon (mentioned only)
- WUD-500 star yacht
- Rabbit's Foot
Vehicles: 1
Organizations: 9
- Bespin Wing Guard
- Galactic Empire
- Imperial Army
- Stormtrooper Corps
- Stormtrooper
- Imperial Security Bureau (mentioned only)
- InterGalactic Banking Clan (mentioned only)
- Jedi (mentioned only)
- Pyke Syndicate (mentioned only)
Technology: 20
- Messenger droid
- MSE series
- MSE-6 series repair droid
- Unidentified maintenance droid
- Comlink
- Cybernetics
- AJ^6 cyborg construct
- Engine
- Memory chip (mentioned only)
- Navigation computer
- Respirator
- Turbolift
- Vibroknife (mentioned only)
- Vibropick (first mentioned)
- Caamasi light sculpture (first appearance)
- Clothing (mentioned only)
- Boot
- Cape
- Pauldron
- Credit
Lore: 22
- Imperial Era
- Baron Administrator
- Captain
- Emperor's Fist
- Galactic Emperor (mentioned only)
- Governor (mentioned only)
- Prince (mentioned only)
- Secretary (mentioned only)
- Aurodium
- Carrot
- Carrot juice (mentioned only)
- Dewback burger (mentioned only)
- Ham bone (first mentioned)
- Kibi strip (first appearance)
- Lettuce (mentioned only)
- Tibanna (mentioned only)
- Glitterglass (first appearance)
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Ronto-hide
- Silk
- Aeien silk
- Ryll (mentioned only)
Media: 1
- Sabacc (mentioned only)
Everything else: 58
- Pig (mentioned only)
- Slug (mentioned only)
- Spider (mentioned only)
- Squid (mentioned only)
- Astromech droid
- Repair droid
- Service droid
- Aide
- Navigator (mentioned only)
- Pilot
- Smuggler
- Technician
- Cyborg
- Starship
- Corsair (first mentioned)
- Freighter (mentioned only)
- Light freighter (mentioned only)
- Yacht
- Airlock (mentioned only)
- Battery
- Blaster
- Cooler valve (first mentioned)
- Docking ring
- Droid
- Holomag (first appearance)
- HoloNet
- Power core (mentioned only)
- Vac tube (mentioned only)
- Bespinite
- City
- Belt
- Color
- Currency
- Death
- Ear
- Eye
- Foodstuff
- Free Trader's Gazette (mentioned only)
- Gas (mentioned only)
- Hair
- Holy Hutch (mentioned only)
- Language
- Varp (first appearance)
- Leather
- Life Zone
- Limb
- Planet
- Gas giant
- Plant
- Kriin-oak (first appearance)
- Spice (mentioned only)
- Synthstone
- Tarelle sel-weave
- Time
- Standard day
- Standard hour
- Standard year
- Viewport
Not in the archive: 11
- Rukk (first mentioned)
- Heist on Scipio (first mentioned)
- InterGalactic Banking Clan vault (mentioned only)
- Rukk-wrangler (first mentioned)
- Tumperakki Haulage Company (first mentioned)
- Burrow-grinder (first mentioned)
- Data slate (first appearance)
- Hypercoil (mentioned only)
- Logpad (first appearance)
- Caf table
- Liwari heel (first mentioned)
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