Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith is a Star Wars Legends comic book miniseries written by Tom Veitch and Kevin J. Anderson. It is the second series spun off from Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi, and it follows the events of the previous spin-off series, The Freedon Nadd Uprising. Dark Lords of the Sith ran from 1994 to 1995, and it was followed by the sequel series The Sith War.
HighBridge Audio released an audio adaptation of the comic.
Plot summary[]
Ulic Qel-Droma and Nomi Sunrider are enjoying a peaceful time in the galaxy until the Krath strike against the Jedi. At a secret Jedi meeting, the Krath place servant droids which are really programmed to kill. Many Jedi are wounded and killed including Qel-Droma's own Master Arca. Qel-Droma seeks revenge against the Krath. During his "mission," he struggles to hold on to the light side of the force and resist becoming the next Dark Jedi.
Continuity[]
While The New Essential Chronology dates Dark Lords of the Sith to 3997 BBY[3], Dark Horse Comics' original timeline included within their own publications of the era dated Dark Lords of the Sith to 3992 BBY, approximately six years after The Freedon Nadd Uprising.
Issues[]
- Tales of the Jedi: Dark Lords of the Sith Special Ashcan Edition
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 1
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 2
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 3
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 4
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 5
- Tales of the Jedi – Dark Lords of the Sith 6
Collections[]
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi: Dark Lords of the Sith (TPB)
- Star Wars Omnibus: Tales of the Jedi, Volume 2
- Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Tales of the Jedi Vol. 3
- Star Wars Legends: Tales of the Jedi Omnibus
Media[]
Sources[]
- "Star Wars Publications Timeline" — Star Wars Insider 23
- "ComicScan: The Graying of the Galaxy" — Star Wars Galaxy Magazine 7
- The Secrets of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
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