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Experience the thrilling saga of the Star Wars universe with the Dark Empire Trilogy by Dark Horse Comics. This remarkable collection brings together the iconic narratives of Star Wars: Dark Empire (1991) #1-6, Star Wars: Dark Empire II (1994) #1-6, Star Wars: Empire’s End (1995) #1-2, and the Star Wars: Dark Empire Handbook. The trilogy immerses readers into the galaxy’s turbulent times, six years following the fall of the Empire as depicted in Return of the Jedi.

As the story unfolds, the galaxy’s battle for freedom continues, with the New Republic striving to maintain control while facing a resurgent threat. An unknown leader has mysteriously revived the Empire, wielding a powerful new weapon that endangers the fragile peace. The tale brings together beloved characters such as Princess Leia and Han Solo, who are determined to hold the New Republic together amidst the chaos.

Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker grapples with his destiny, facing an inner conflict that draws him closer to the dark side, echoing the struggles once faced by his father. This complex narrative explores themes of heroism, betrayal, and the enduring fight between light and darkness, making it a must-read for any Star Wars fan.

The Dark Empire Trilogy not only showcases stunning artwork and gripping storytelling but also serves as a bridge between the classic saga and the expanded universe. Readers can immerse themselves in breathtaking illustrations that capture the essence of the Star Wars galaxy, creating a visual experience that complements the rich narrative.

For collectors, this comprehensive collection is an invaluable addition, offering a complete look at a pivotal moment in Star Wars lore. The Dark Empire Handbook further enriches the experience by providing insights, character profiles, and background information that enhance the understanding of the trilogy’s context.

Join the legacy of Star Wars and dive into this captivating collection that not only celebrates the grandeur of the original trilogy but also expands the narrative universe in ways that resonate with both new readers and seasoned fans. The Dark Empire Trilogy is more than just a comic series; it is a passionate exploration of a galaxy far, far away, where every turn of the page brings new adventures and revelations.