Star Wars Galaxies: The Ruins of Dantooine

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Star Wars Galaxies: The Ruins of Dantooine
Author Voronica Whitney-Robinson & Haden Blackman
Country USA
Language English
Era Rebellion
Galactic Year 0-3 ABY
Canon C
Subject(s) Star Wars
Genre(s) Science Fiction
Publisher Del Rey
Released 30 December 2003
Media Type Paperback
Pages 304
Size and Weight 7.0 x 4.2 x 0.8 inches
5.4 ounces
ISBN ISBN 0-345-47066-4
Preceded by Episode IV: A New Hope
Followed by Splinter of the Mind's Eye

Star Wars Galaxies: The Ruins of Dantooine is based in part on places and events in the MMORPG Star Wars Galaxies. The novel was authored by Voronica Whitney-Robinson and Haden Blackman, LucasArts producer of the game.

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A list of important people partial to the Rebel Alliance has gone missing from the Jedi Temple of Dantooine. Dusque Mistflier teams with Finn Darktrin to find the missing holocron.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

Dusque Mistflier is a bioengineer for the Galactic Empire and tries to deal with familial, self esteem and employer problems. After the killing of her colleague she is approached by Finn Darktrin, a member of the Rebel Alliance.

After meeting with Lando Calrissian, C3PO, Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker, Nym and Wedge Antilles, they leave for Dantooine in search of the missing holocron.

After Finn Darktrin struggles to do right, the team defeats The Empire resistance and finds the holocron, saving all those whose name was on the list.

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