Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewie are sent to the Candoras Sector to investigate a proposal from Governor Ferrouz, who offers the Rebellion sanctuary in exchange for protection from the alien warlord, Nuso Esva, but Mara Jade is also on her way to Candoras with the Hand of Judgment--a team of five renegade storm troopers--with aims to punish Ferrouz for treason and crush the Rebels for the Emperor.

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