Ion Control

"Ion Control"
Attribution information
Author(s)	Emily Skrutskie
Publication information
Publisher	Del Rey
Release date	November 10, 2020
Published in	From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
Chronology
Preceded by	"Hunger"
Followed by	"A Good Kiss"

"Ion Control" is the third short story of the 2020 anthology book From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back. It was written by Emily Skrutskie and focuses on the Rebel Alliance communications officer Toryn Farr.

Appearances

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

C-3PO Chiffonage Jabba Desilijic Tiure (Mentioned only) Samoc Farr (First appearance) (First identified as Farr) Toryn Farr Mon Mothma (Mentioned only) Romas Navander Leia Organa Carlist Rieekan Wyron Serper Luke Skywalker (Indirect mention only) Sunsbringer (First appearance) Han Solo Unidentified rebel (Voice only)

Creatures

Nexu (Mentioned only) Wasp-worm (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Protocol droid 3PO-series protocol droid

Events

Boonta Eve Classic (Mentioned only) Imperial Era Galactic Civil War Battle of Hoth Battle of Yavin (Mentioned only)

Locations

Chandrila (Mentioned only) Outer Rim Territories Anoat sector Hoth system Hoth Echo Base Sector Twelve (Mentioned only) South Slope (Mentioned only) Hoth asteroid belt (Indirect mention only) Sector Four Tatooine (Mentioned only) Yavin (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic Alliance Military Rebel Alliance Navy Rebel Alliance Starfighter Corps Rebel pilot Rogue Squadron Rogue Six Alliance officer Echo Base High Command Elder Houses House of Organa Princess Galactic Empire Imperial Military Blizzard Force (Indirect mention only) Imperial Navy Death Squadron Imperial officer (Mentioned only) Officer Captain Commander Communications Officer Corporal General Lieutenant Pilot Smuggler Solo family Technician (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Human Alderaanian Chandrilan Corellian Hutt (Mentioned only)

Vehicles and vessels

Battle station (Mentioned only) Death Star (Mentioned only) DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (Mentioned only) Snowspeeder (Mentioned only) Starship Capital ship Star Destroyer Imperial-class Star Destroyer Imperial II-class Star Destroyer Tyrant Starfighter X-wing starfighter Transport GR-75 medium transport Bright Hope Quantum Storm Walker (Mentioned only)

Weapons and technology

Cannon Ion cannon v-150 Planet Defender Communications array Datapad Deflector shield Droid Headset Hyperdrive (Mentioned only) Power generator (Mentioned only) Sensor array Stylus Thermal exhaust port (Indirect mention only)

Miscellanea

Asteroid (Appears on screen) Asteroid belt (Mentioned only) Atmosphere Bacta Barracks (Mentioned only) Blockade Blood Bone (Mentioned only) Bounty (Mentioned only) Brain (Mentioned only) Bridge Clothing Boot (Mentioned only) Flight suit Credit Ear Eye Fleet The galaxy Galaxy Gambling Gravity Hangar Hell (Mentioned only) (as expletive) Homeworld (Mentioned only) Hull Hyperspace Ice Language Galactic Basic Standard Lichen (Mentioned only) Luck-cloth Moon (Mentioned only) Mouth Orbit Planet Temperature (Mentioned only) Time Second Standard day Standard minute Standard year Writing

Notes and references

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