The Final Order

This article is about the short story in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back.
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"The Final Order" 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 Seth Dickinson and focuses on Captain Canonhaus.

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By type

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

Characters

Canonhaus (First identified as Canonhaus, simultaneous with "Lord Vader Will See You Now")
Tian Karmiya (First appearance)
Kendal Ozzel (Mentioned only)
Tabor Seitaron (Mentioned only)
Darth Sidious (Mentioned only)
Rae Sloane (Mentioned only)
Unidentified CO (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
Unidentified Korun boy (First mentioned)
XJ9-CS14 (Indirect mention only)
Darth Vader (Mentioned only)

Creatures

Fever wasp (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
Fish (Mentioned only)

Droid models

Probe droid (Mentioned only)
- Viper probe droid (Indirect mention only)
Repair droid
- MSE series
  - MSE-6 series repair droid
Security droid (Mentioned only)

Events

Clone Wars (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Imperial Era
- Galactic Civil War (Indirect mention only)
  - Battle of Hoth (Indirect mention only)
- Insurrection on Haruun Kal (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
Unidentified interplanetary collision (First mentioned)

Locations

Alderaan (Mentioned only)
Carida (Mentioned only)
- Carida Academy (Mentioned only)
Coruscant (Mentioned only)
Iloh (Mentioned only)
Mid Rim (Appears in flashback(s))
- Haruun Kal (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Unidentified lake (First mentioned)
Outer Rim Territories
- Anoat sector
  - Hoth system
    - Hoth (Indirect mention only)
      - Echo Base (Indirect mention only)
    - Hoth asteroid belt
Scarif (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Accountant (Mentioned only)
Alliance to Restore the Republic (Mentioned only)
Cadet (Mentioned only)
Confederacy of Independent Systems (Mentioned only)
Galactic Empire
- Commission for the Preservation of the New Order (Mentioned only)
  - Sub-Adult Group (Mentioned only)
- Galactic Emperor (Mentioned only)
- Imperial Academy (Mentioned only)
  - Imperial cadet (Indirect mention only)
- Imperial Military
  - Imperial Army (Appears in flashback(s))
    - Stormtrooper Corps (Appears in flashback(s))
      - Stormtrooper (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Imperial Navy
    - Death Squadron
    - Helix Squadron (Mentioned only)
- Imperial Officer Corps
  - Imperial officer
- Imperial Security Bureau (Mentioned only)
- Scanning crew (Indirect mention only)
- Ubiqtorate (Mentioned only)
Galactic Republic (Mentioned only)
- Galactic Senate (Mentioned only)
Hendanyn (First mentioned)
Informant (Mentioned only)
Kuat Drive Yards (Mentioned only)
Lord (Mentioned only)
Mayor (Mentioned only)
Midshipman (First mentioned)
Officer
- Admiral (Mentioned only)
- Bay officer (First mentioned)
- Captain
- CO (Appears in flashback(s))
- Commander
- Commodore (Mentioned only)
- Executive officer
- First defense officer (First mentioned)
- First weapons officer (Mentioned only)
- Flight Officer (Mentioned only)
- Helm officer (First mentioned)
- Junior officer (Mentioned only)
- Lieutenant
- Lieutenant Commander
- Second defense officer (First mentioned)
- Second weapons officer (Mentioned only)
- Sensor watch officer (First mentioned)
Spy (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Human
- Alderaanian (Mentioned only)
Korun (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
Neimoidian (Mentioned only)

Vehicles and vessels

Repulsorcraft (Appears in flashback(s))
- Speeder (Appears in flashback(s))
Starship
- Capital ship
  - Star Destroyer
    - Imperial-class Star Destroyer
      - Imperial II-class Star Destroyer
        Ultimatum
  - Dreadnought
    - Star Dreadnought
      - Executor-class Star Dreadnought
        Executor
- Enigma (First mentioned)
- Fighter (Mentioned only)
  - TIE line (Mentioned only)
    - TIE/ln space superiority starfighter (Indirect mention only)
- Majestic (First mentioned)
- Millennium Falcon (Indirect mention only)
- Quasar Fire-class cruiser-carrier (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Swoop (First mentioned) (Appears in flashback(s))
- Shuttle (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Assault shuttle (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Sentinel-class landing craft (Appears in flashback(s))
- Transport (Mentioned only)
- Victory at Batonn (First mentioned)
Tank (Appears in flashback(s))
- HAVw A6 Juggernaut (Appears in flashback(s))

Weapons and technology

Armor (Appears in flashback(s))
- Helmet (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Hendanyn death mask (First mentioned)
- Stormtrooper armor (Appears in flashback(s))
- Vader's armor (Indirect mention only)
Blaster (Appears in flashback(s))
- Blaster cannon (Appears in flashback(s))
  - E-Web heavy repeating blaster cannon (Appears in flashback(s))
Bomb (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Code cylinder
Datapad
Droid
Engine
- Hyperdrive
Hologram
HoloNet (Mentioned only)
Inertial compensator (Mentioned only)
Melee weapon (Appears in flashback(s))
- Knife (Appears in flashback(s))
Missile (Mentioned only)
- Proton torpedo (Mentioned only)
Slugthrower (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Tractor beam (Mentioned only)
Turbolaser (Mentioned only)
- XX-9 heavy turbolaser battery (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Asteroid
- Asteroid field
Base Gamma One (First appearance) (Appears in flashback(s))
Blood
Bone (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
- Skeleton (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Brain (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Bridge
Caf (Mentioned only)
Child (Mentioned only)
Clothing
- Boot (Mentioned only)
- Cap
- Imperial military uniforms
  - Imperial kepi
  - Rank insignia plaque
  - Recognition flash (First mentioned)
  - Skill tab (First mentioned)
Command tower
Court-martial (Mentioned only)
Crew pit
Death (Appears in flashback(s))
Egg (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Eye
Fishing (Indirect mention only)
Flagship
Fleet
- Sector fleet (Mentioned only)
Force choke (Indirect mention only)
Fuel (Mentioned only)
Fungus (Appears in flashback(s))
The galaxy
- Galaxy
Gambling (Mentioned only)
Gravity
Hair
- Hair dye (Mentioned only)
Heart (Mentioned only)
Hull
Hyperspace (Mentioned only)
Jungle (Appears in flashback(s))
Kilometer (Appears in flashback(s))
Language
- Galactic Basic
Larva (Appears in flashback(s))
Laser Masters (First mentioned)
Leather (Mentioned only)
Legion (Mentioned only)
Lung (Mentioned only)
New Order
Nightmare (Mentioned only)
Nose
Orbital bombardment (Mentioned only)
Plant (Appears in flashback(s))
- Tree (Appears in flashback(s))
  - Lammas tree (First mentioned)
Planet (Mentioned only)
Plasma (Appears in flashback(s))
Prisoner (Mentioned only)
Purse world (Mentioned only)
Religion (Mentioned only)
Sabacc (Mentioned only)
Squadron (Mentioned only)
Sulfur (Mentioned only) (Appears in flashback(s))
Tarkin Doctrine (Mentioned only)
Time
- Standard day
Tooth
Warship
Water (Appears in flashback(s))
Window

Notes and references[edit | edit source]

↑ Empire at 40 | Check Out the Cover of From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back on StarWars.com (backup link)

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