Prologue
The Sith Empire has brought darkness to the galaxy. The Jedi Purge that followed the Clone Wars has all but destroyed the Jedi. Now the Empire hunts the remnants of the Galactic Republic. The Sith Lords Darth Vader and Darth Malak terrorize any planet opposed to the Empire's rule. Still the Rebel Alliance fights against the evil Emperor.
The Rebels have just won a crucial battle. During the fight, Rebel spies managed to steal plans for the Empire's ultimate weapon, the Death Star. Now an old Republic flagship, the Endar Spire, attempts to transport these plans to the Rebel base on Alderaan. They are pursued by Darth Vader. Over the planet of Tatooine, an intense space battle rages on between the two sides. Princess Leia Organa tries to find a way to keep the plans in the Rebel possession…
