Time period: 3643 years before A New HopeTassae Barish, matriarch of the Hutt crime family, holds an auction that has attracted the attention of the entire galaxy. Representatives of both the Republic and the Sith Empire are present at the auction. None of these guests - invited or uninvited - are going to participate in the auction. They plan to steal the prize, which is kept in an impenetrable safe. But the truth associated with the treasure is deadly. Ultimately, the Sith and the Jedi, the Republic and the Empire, must do something that has never been done before and that no agent of good or evil would ever have them do: join forces to stop a powerful threat that could destroy the entire galaxy. Setting : Coruscant, Nal Hutta, Sebaddon, Tatooine. Main Characters: Darth Chratis, Dao Stryver, Jet Nebula, Larin Moxla, Satele Shan, Shigar Konshi, Ulo Viy.

Dedicated to Kevin and Rebecca: friends, teachers, colleagues and researchers. Thanks for your help: Shelley. Frank. To Danniel and both Robsons who showed me the target.