About the book: year / ...It was quiet inside the ancient temple. Dark dust from the recent destruction of some columns and stands settled on the marble slabs. The half-destroyed stone throne of Palpatine, towering almost in the very middle of the hall, stood out as a multi-armed predator. On the edge of a wide abyss stood several figures in dark robes. They watched as a long mechanical manipulator arm lifted the broken, mangled body of a man almost from the bottom of the gorge....