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Violence
A lot
Significant violence; Sith training and political assassination
Language
Barely any
Mild language
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of power, corruption, and the long patience of evil
What this book is about
Luceno's Legends-era novel tells the story of Darth Plagueis the Wise — his experiments with midi-chlorians to cheat death, his selection and training of a young Palpatine, and the long decades of Sith scheming that led to the prequel trilogy. Essential for Star Wars lore enthusiasts; requires prequel knowledge.
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Star Wars violence
Dark Sith content
Requires Star Wars prequel context
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