Jaina fired up the Shadow Chaser's engines as she fastened her crash webbing. "You think we can break our record leaving the Yavin system, Lowie?"

"Master Lowbacca enthusiastically accepts the challenge."

Meanwhile…

"So everything is going according to plan?"

"Yes, Master, I shall be departing for Utapau shortly."

"Good, my apprentice. Go forth and conquer the system, and establish our base there in the Old City sinkhole. I will give further orders when you have completed your objective."

"Yes, Master"

The young man with dark hair and green eyes headed for the Shadow Academy's main hangar.

"Woohoo! 4 minutes faster than last time!" Jaina exclaimed as the Shadow Chaser entered hyperspace. "Next stop, Utapau!"

"I still don't understand what's so great about 4 minutes," Jacen said as he headed towards the helm of the shuttle. "It's not like it will make any difference whether we get there a few minutes later or not. Hey, Tee, wanna play dejarik?"

"Yes, that would be enjoyable, Jacen my friend."

Much Later…

"Come on, best out of seven, Tee!"

"Tat is quite enough dejarik for me, friend Jacen. Besides, we are near-" Jacen caught Tenel Ka as she slipped from the impact to the ship. As he helped her back up Lowie roared from the front of the ship. "Master Lowbacca insists that you two strap in, we are under attack! He also wishes to inform you that our shields are at forty percent. Oh, dear me." Jacen and Tenel Ka strapped in to their crash webbing. "Who is it?" asked Jacen as another volley hit the ship.

"We don't know! A ship just decloaked right in front of us and opened fire! We can't take another hit like that! I'm trying to hail th-"

"Hello, Jaina" Jaina felt her heart drop into her stomach. "Zekk?"

Alright, that's it for now. Sorry about the short chapters, but I write during study hall, so I only have about 45 minutes to write each one. I'll post often though! See Ya!

-Jedifan2552