First introduced in Timothy Zahn’s award-winning Star Wars™ novel, Heir to the Empire, Mara Jade combines her experiences as a smuggler and Emperor’s Hand with her apprenticeship as a Jedi Knight. Invading Imperial forces advance upon a quiet Rebel outpost, interrupting Kyle’s trianing of a brave new Jedi, Mara Jade. Kyle Katarn’s adventures continue five years after the events in Dark Forces II. As Katarn embarks on his journey to defeat the Dark Jedi he must also shape his destiny, by choosing to follow either the light side, or the dark side.
In order to protect the galaxy Katarn must confront his father’s murderers, led by the Dark Jedi Jerec, and stop them from obtaining the mysterious powers of a “Valley of the Jedi”, a focal point for Jedi power and a Jedi burial ground. Star Wars™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II continues the story of Kyle Katarn, a young mercenary that successfully infiltrated the Empire, as he embarks on a quest to discover his past and learn the ways of the Jedi. Whatever path Kyle Katarn chooses will change the face of the galaxy forever. Star Wars™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II includes Star Wars™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II and Star Wars™ Jedi Knight – Mysteries of the Sith.
