Short story
Verge of Greatness
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"Verge of Greatness" is a short story in the anthology From a Certain Point of View. The story, written by Pablo Hidalgo, focuses on the point of view of Wilhuff Tarkin and Orson Krennic. It features dialogue from the 1981 Star Wars radio drama.
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Facts
- Title
- "Verge of Greatness"
- Author
- Pablo Hidalgo
- Illustrator
- Chris Trevas
- Publisher
- Del Rey
- Released
- October 3, 2017
- Published in
- From a Certain Point of View
- Preceded by
- "Eclipse"
- Followed by
- "Far Too Remote"
Who turns up here
Characters: 16
- Galen Walton Erso (mentioned only)
- Jyn Erso (indirect mention)
- Orson Callan Krennic
- Conan Antonio Motti
- Bail Organa (indirect mention)
- Breha Organa (indirect mention)
- Leia Organa
- Darth Sidious (mentioned only)
- Cassio Tagge
- Wilhuff Tarkin
- Darth Vader
- Erso family (mentioned only)
- House of Organa
- House of Tagge
- Skywalker family
- Tarkin family
Species: 3
Places: 5
Starships: 2
Organizations: 13
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Rogue One (indirect mention)
- Galactic Empire
- HoloNet News (indirect mention)
- Imperial Military
- Imperial Army
- Imperial Intelligence
- Imperial Military Department of Advanced Weapons Research
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Officer Corps
- Imperial Security Bureau
- Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Sith
Events: 5
- Dissolution of the Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle of Scarif
- Destruction of Jedha City (mentioned only)
- Destruction of Alderaan
Technology: 4
- Darth Vader's armor
- Mirror (mentioned only)
- Superweapon
- Superlaser
Lore: 18
Media: 1
- Death Star plans (mentioned only)
Everything else: 32
- Architect
- Engineer
- Cyborg
- Space station
- Battle station
- Armor
- HoloNet (indirect mention)
- Hyperdrive (mentioned only)
- Mind probe (mentioned only)
- Capital (mentioned only)
- City (mentioned only)
- Crystal (mentioned only)
- Dream (mentioned only)
- Eye
- Heart
- Hyperspace
- Limb
- Mining (mentioned only)
- Moon (mentioned only)
- Orbit
- Planet
- Politics
- Prisoner
- Star
- Star system
- Terrorist (mentioned only)
- Time
- Standard decade
- Standard year
- Treason (mentioned only)
- Universe
- Water
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