FOUNDATIONS
OF EMPIRES ERA
The era of the Empires push into Setnin and an increased presence in
the Mid-Rim. Taking Chancai as a base, Imperial forces become a
familiar sight throughout the territory. However, the underworld
grows...
Twelve
years before Battle of Yavin -
Jedi Knight Kilarf-Qui-Lan
is betrayed and executed by the Empire.
-
Darwyn T’Reller meets Jan Lomona for the first
time and agrees to pass on her knowledge of smuggling to the eager young
A-desandian. -
Sharn Retgarr, cousin
of the smuggler Jan Lomona leaves her homeworld of A-desando and joins a
rebel cell, which is operating in the system. -
Petrol Merritch purchases the D’Dash Decider and opts to
stop working for Jomobol Pocock. -
Finally admitting
defeat, Yaboko of the Niekon tribe orders his people to leave their homes and
flee into the forest. Within a matter
of hours their former forest home is raised to the ground and construction of
Fringe-Mall begins. PETROL
MERRITCH HIRED BY DRESSEL
-
Dressel, impressed by the skills shown
by the young Cawbate native, hires Petrol Merritch as a smuggler. -
Gunman Galindro causes
yet more problems for Torona Formoon, embarrassing him in front of Jabba the
Hutt. Formoon swears he’ll get even,
but again Galindro escapes. -
Jan Lomona travels to Vontoon on business
for Glann Cipple. -
Petrol Merritch completes
his first run for Dressel, a spice run to the Quarshannel Sector. THE BELLIRIAN UPRISINGS -
Jan Lomona takes part
in repelling the pirates during the Bellirian Uprisings on Vontoon. His hot piloting in the Crusader makes a
name for him throughout the piloting world. -
Goah Galletti decides to leave his brothers Hindley and
Brush behind and start a new life for himself. -
Petrol Merritch arrives on the mega-populated world of
Actua Dua for the first time and encounters all manner of events that make
him reticent in visiting the planet again in the future. Unbeknownst to him, these events are
orchestrated by Ensonn, Dressels former operative. -
Goah Galletti arrives
on Arrarat. -
Goah Galletti meets his
wife to be Tref Goodman. 12 -BBY - Who Made Who -
Mantal, a wily smuggler
in the employ of Glann Cipple, has
his hyperdrive motivator sabotaged whilst out on the Rim by the
seventeen-year old smuggler Jan Lomona.
Taking advantage, Lomona completes a vital trade mission to the
Vosside Station. TORONA FORMOON STARTS OPERATIONS ON MOOT -
Torona Formoon leaves
the employ of Jabba the Hutt and makes his way to the Setnin Sector to begin
his operations on the planet Moot. While
disappointed, Jabba allows Formoon to go, knowing that he could someday be a
useful asset in the Mid-Rim. -
Darwyn T’Reller meets Petrol Merritch and they
come to an agreement – Darwyn’s continued existence in exchange for her
knowledge of the spacelanes. Wisely
T’Reller agrees. -
Jan Lomona travels out
to the Livill Station on a job for Glann Cipple. Whilst there he meets Saah Retgarr with whom he has a brief
dalliance, which results in the birth of his daughter Paige who he doesn’t
know exists until she seeks him out fifteen years later. Eleven years before Battle of Yavin -
Hijjin Lomona takes his first posting aboard
the Star Destroyer ISD Vanquo. 11-BBY
– The
Crusaders -
Swoop Rider Brey Yard buys
the freighter the Happy Contriver at a used starship auction and takes it
away from the Setnin Sector out to Junduk IV in the Ki-Ki Sector. Ten
years before Battle of Yavin GLANN CIPPLE RETAINS GOVERNORSHIP OF
AMAGAD CITY -
In a closely contested election race Glann
Cipple regains control of Amagad City, once again from his hired actor
Ansonn. -
Jur Kopen joins the Setnin Justice Department and
begins a long career. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE TRAC-TRAN TRANSIT
COMPANY -
Jan Lomona starts up a
loosely organised smugglers group.
Known as the Trac-Tran Transit Company, Lomona initially works with Laarton, an older more experienced smuggler
nearing the end of his running years and Larna, a young woman eager for
adventure. Nine
years before Battle of Yavin -
Joah-Qui-Lan, the
future Jedi Knight is born on the planet Yaroobe. -
Ensonn manages to wound Dressels operations even
further by brokering a deal between Jabba the Hutt and gangsters on Actua
Dua, thereby leaving Dressel without a route through that region of space. Dressel is furious. -
Fringe-Mall, the huge expansion to the Chancai Trade
Centre finally opens its doors for business, four years after initial
permission was posted. Eight years before Battle of Yavin 8-BBY – The Black Armour 8-BBY - Twin Souls DEATH OF LORD TARR RANTH -
Lord Tarr Ranth dies in
ritual battle against his son Tarrion Randelle and bestows upon him the name
of Tarr Ranth. Lord Ranth bequeaths
his son his estate, his home and his starship the Dark Star, which the
younger Ranth leaves in storage. GRAND MOFF GALGEN ASSUMES CONTROL OF
KI-KI SECTOR -
Governor Galgen of
Junduk IV is promoted to the rank
of Grand Moff and assumes control of the dangerous Ki-Ki Sector. -
Tarr Ranth joins CorSec
and trains with, amongst others, Hal Horn. -
Grand Moff Galgen encounters
the dark-side user Arcc Nedeen for the first time on the Trade City of
Chancai. 8-BBY - T'Rellers Run -
Darwyn T’Reller returns to her home planet of Tatooine and
the township of Mos Banely to open a tapcafe, the Struggling Jawa, and begin
her reintegration into normal life. -
Gale Fender, a gangster working on the
edges of the Setnin Sector, acquires a trade route that leads partway towards
the Core Worlds. Intrigued by its
potential he actively seeks to find more routes. -
Dessio D’Staan has an
affair with a beautiful young serving girl called Tessa Hasaad at his
Abrogardian headquarters. In fact she
is a rebel sleeper agent called Mikla Dewken and the man posing as her broken
hearted husband is fellow rebel Muir Akaan.
Together they are searching for possible locations for a rebel base in
the Core Worlds. -
Gale Fender begins to thread together the now many routes
he has gained and manages to test a run from Druckenwell in the Mid-Rim to
Froz in the Inner Rim. -
Ensonn causes more bother for Dressel when he
diverts and hijacks a consignment of DL-3 bound for the Rim. -
Muir Akaan, posing as
Tessa Hasaad’s wronged husband Leightie is fatally wounded by a woman called
Ultrice who attempts to execute D’Staan for the death of her own husband in a
firefight whilst working for him.
Ultrice is shot dead by D’Staan’s right-hand man Menno Mannack. -
Mikla Dewken admits to
being a rebel agent and apologises to D’Staan, telling him that she really
did love him but that her fight to free the galaxy of the Empire was more
important. D’Staan allows her to leave. -
Gale Fender completes his patchwork array of runs and successfully
sends a cargo unhindered from Sluis Van to Sacorria. -
Agents of Jabba the Hutt alert the Tatooine ganglord of Fenders
success. Angered, the Hutt orders
further investigation into the new route, and Fender. Seven years before Battle of Yavin -
Starship Captain Pellone travels
to the co-ordinates in the Quarshannel Sector given to him by Dressel and
awaits their meeting. 7-BBY - Dark Cargo -
Lieutenant Terrov is
posted to the ISD Malevolent and assumes the position of second-in-command
under Grand Moff Galgen. -
Tarr Ranth, operating as a CORSEC operative, comes
across The Hawk, an armoured woman who he confronts and is bested by, but not
before imprinting her face on his mind. -
Jabba the Hutt summons Jan Lomona and Latti Tellex to Tatooine. -
Petrol Merritch travels
towards the Outer Rim world of Actua Dua on a mission for his employer
Dressel. -
Jan Lomona and Latti Tellex are sent to the central Imperial world of Coruscant on a four-day
mission for Jabba the Hutt. 7-BBY
– Eight Sexes I Don’t Understand -
Jan Lomona and Latti Tellex leave Coruscant eager
to avoid the attentions of Gale Fenders operatives. 7-BBY
– Just Another Face in the Crowd -
Arroth Quenn busts a DL
drug smuggling ring on the planet Tesser. -
En route back to Tatooine to report
back to Jabba the Hutt, Jan and Latti stop off in the Setnin Sector where
business matters and avoiding Fenders men eats up a week of their time. Six years before Battle of Yavin -
Jan Lomona and Latti Tellex finally return to Tatooine to inform Jabba the Hutt of their
mission to Coruscant. Pleased with
their efforts, the Hutt gives Jan an assignment. Travel across the planet to Mos Banely and collect a holdful of
cargo, to be brought back to the Palace of the Hutt. 6-BBY - Jan Lomona and the Six to Go JAN LOMONA BUYS THE BERONE SUNRISE
- Jan Lomona sells his starship the Crusader after his troubles on Tatooine and buys the Berone Sunrise at a starship auction for a knock down price. Many years later the Crusader ends up in the hands of Glann Cipple. TARR RANTH
BEGINS BOUNTY HUNTING CAREER -
Tarr Ranth embarks upon
his bounty-hunting career and travels in his ship the Prodigal Son towards
the Mid-Rim and the Setnin Sector. -
Goah Galletti and Tref Goodman marry and move to Cantarr Bi Romou. GEON TASAR BEGINS NEW OPERATIONS
ON WEAKTREEN
-
Geon Tasar leaves the
employ of Dressel and sets up a new operation on Weaktreen. -
Weale Galletti is taken
in by the Shadow Warrior Academy on Ferrerea at the age of eight and begins
her training. 6-BBY
– Early Days -
Boba Fett takes missions in the Core Worlds and tells
of Tarr Ranth’s attempts to blackmail him two years before, thereby
besmirching Ranth’s name and character.
As a consequence, Ranth is rarely hired outside the Mid-Rim. -
After a night enjoying
the highspots of Chancai’s nightlife, Luschia Arkensaw and Grand Moff Galgen
enjoy a night of passion, resulting in Luschia’s pregnancy. -
Rondosarn agrees to
take the swoop rider Skeet Jonas from his home on Tatooine to the world of Junduk
IV in the Ki-Ki Sector. 6-BBY –Racers Part One – Shadows from the Past -
Grand Moff Galgen hears
of the existence of his son, Skeet Jonas.
Angered at this discovery he sends troops out to find him. -
Tecor Heloosh accepts
the recently vacated position as Dressels number two and arrives on Cawbate
to begin his work. -
Grand Moff Galgen takes
brief possession of Raca City on Junduk IV for a time whilst searching for
his son Skeet Jonas. Five years before Battle of Yavin - Suselow, whilst working for the ganglord Dressel, agrees to take a job that leads her to the world of Nogard. - Ansonn, the actor hired by Glann Cipple to run against him in the Amagad City elections, meets a sticky end in a smelting accident. Publicly shocked by his death, Cipple starts a college fund in his name. 5-BBY
– The
Chance of Promotion -
Suselow leaves Nogard and keeps a low profile. -
Lieutenant Terrov reveals
Grand Moff Galgens illegal use of dark force user Arcc Nedeen to the Imperial
authorities. EXECUTION OF GRAND MOFF GALGEN -
Betrayed and stripped
of rank and title, Galgen is taken to Imperial Centre where he is executed. -
Newly installed as
captain, Captain Terrov of the ISD
Malevolent is posted to patrol the Soluman Delta Gulf. -
Boba Dallagra is part
of a bungled raid on a spice refinery on Cantarr-Bi-Romou. Despite being well placed to apprehend him
Captain Terrov allows him to escape with the intention of using him in the
future. -
Trace Dallagra agrees to hire Suselow as her assistant at
Dallagra Lawyers Services on Chancai. -
While on Cantarr Bi
Romou Captain Terrov takes a fancy to Tref Goodman, wife of Goah
Galletti. GOAH GALLETTI’S WIFE MURDERED
-
Captain Terrov abducts Tref Goodman and kills her when she
resists his advances. Terrov first comes into contact with Goah Galletti at
this time. DEATH OF DESSIO D’STAAN
-
Dessio D’Staan dies of
lung cancer on Abrogard. Only his
closest allies learn of his demise and his teenage daughter Armella immediately
succeeds him. -
Captain Terrov and the
ISD Malevolent are sent to the Yatchrare System to patrol the world of Zelon. 5-BBY – The Lawyers and the Lawless GLANN CIPPLE'S FIRST GENETIC EXPERIMENTS -
Glann Cipples chief scientist Professor Doc Harrys begins experimenting with DNA in an attempt
to create creatures for use by Cipple. -
After an invitation
from his good friend Dap Teks, Jan Lomona attends an official function that’s
also attended by Captain Terrov on Chancai.
The party descends into a debauched, raucous event, which Lomona loves. -
Goah Galletti leaves
Cantarr Bi Romou in the Galaxion and journeys to Amagad, hoping to gain
employment with infamous ganglord Glann Cipple. REMOVAL OF GRAND MOFF DACARTCHEN
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Grand Moff Dacartchen is
removed from office amid a sex scandal involving an underage Twi'lek. -
Imperial Officer Ryath Centaur is posted to the Setnin world of Erinson. -
BIRTH OF LETITIA ARKENSAW
- Luschia
Arkensaw gives birth to her
daughter Letitia Arkensaw. |