| Sith infiltrators. We are now certain that the sith empire began laying the groundwork for its return as far back as the jedi civil war. In fact, it's clear that the origins of the jedi civil war itself were not as simple as we once believed. The sith emperor's first representatives to return to republic space are well-known names: darth revan and darth malak. Revan is remembered now as a legend--a great hero of the jedi order... But that was only after his redemption. Revan and malak first rebelled against the jedi council by ignoring orders and assisting the republic during the mandalorian wars. Revan's success in defeating the mandalorians caused the council to question it's orders... But none realized how far revan had already fallen. After their crushing victory on malachor five, revan and malak chased the mandalorian into deep space. It was there on dromund kaas, that they encountered another enemy entirely—the sith empire reborn. We know nothing of what transpired when revan and malak met the sith emperor. But one thing is certain---when they returned, they did so on behalf of their new dark master. The fall of revan and malak to the dark side was complete. The emperor sent them back to the republic to make preparations for a full-scale sith invasion. Their mission was to recover the maps leading to the ancient star forge, constructed by the rakata more than twenty-five centuries ago. With the star forge, the emperor planned to accelerate the construction of the ... |