Recaps

After the Geonosian rebellion crippled the Death Star project, the Kingdom of Dawn expanded its industrial power and launched a coordinated campaign that unleashed Rakghouls across Imperial territory while General Grievous attacked the Empire’s forces. The arc ended with Grievous escaping after devastating Adar Tallon’s fleet at Boonta.

• Admiral Afshin Makati ordered the extermination of the Geonosians, and Palpatine redirected the halted Death Star project toward new workers and support from Orman Tagge.
• Orman Tagge gained control of Tagge Space, while Hari Seldon took charge of the Kingdom of Dawn’s reforms and its expansion of Dyson Ring construction.
• Millions of Cyphar Planet workers seized control of their factories, and Vice Admiral Lin Nanyi negotiated a contract that restored production after the rebellion subsided.
• Xu Yan died after uncovering evidence tied to an ancient extragalactic civilization, and Jin Hao pledged Sun Power Energy Company’s support to Xu Deng and the United Mining Group.
• Darth Lilim learned from Hydra that Blackhole controlled Imperial Intelligence, while Blackhole discovered signs of Lord Ravager and sent Jerec to search for Korman Lao’s relics.
• Darth Lilim’s forces extracted Rakghouls from Taris and dispersed nearly three hundred million across the Empire, drawing Imperial forces into a costly response.
• General Grievous attacked the Empire’s Twelfth Army and Boonta with the Destruction battleship, whose EMP cannon and Phase missiles inflicted heavy losses on Adar Tallon’s fleet.
• Adar Tallon retreated after the Kingdom of Dawn fleet destroyed or disabled vast numbers of Imperial ships, while General Grievous withdrew through hyperspace.

Gideon Tarkin replaced Adar Talon and deployed The Eye of Palpatine against General Grievous, but its malfunction prompted a Kingdom of Dawn mobilization. Jerec's capture of Hydra led to a hidden temple battle where Darth Malthael fought Darth Sidious until The Son forced Sidious and Blackhole to retreat.

• Imperial Intelligence Bureau agents arrested Adar Talon after his campaign failed to stop General Grievous, and Gideon Tarkin took command of the Twelfth Army.
• Gideon Tarkin fortified Boonta, concealed The Eye of Palpatine, and pursued Mon Calamari cooperation before ordering their secret contact exposed to the Kingdom of Dawn.
• General Grievous raided Kashyyyk and escaped The Eye of Palpatine with an EMP strike, while The Will killed the crews of its controlled ships and later seized assets at Boz Pity.
• The Kingdom of Dawn assembled a large reinforcement fleet and appointed Lin Nanyi to command the Eastern Territory operation.
• Jerec captured Hydra in the Valtaullu Maelstrom, and Blackhole used her information to reach the hidden temple inside the Valtaullu Rift.
• Blackhole's group fought the Priestess and Judgment in the temple, while Hydra awakened the statue and transformed into a Dark Alchemical Beast.
• Darth Sidious revealed himself, struck Yun and Sariss dead, and fought Darth Malthael after killing Jerec.
• Hydra disrupted Blackhole's shadow travel, Darth Malthael escaped a Force Storm at the cost of his arm and Kresh's Gauntlet, and The Son forced Darth Sidious and Blackhole to retreat before Sariss emerged unharmed.

Tang Xiao revived Jerec and Yun, transformed Hydra, and ordered the final offensive against the Galactic Empire. As Lin Nanyi’s fleet fought to hold Lothal and its stargate, General Grievous escaped the Eye of Palpatine and took command of the fleet to confront the Imperial attack.

• Tang Xiao defeated Darth Sidious and Blackhole, returned to Dawn Star Planet, revived Jerec and Yun, and appointed Temperance headmaster of the Twilight Covenant.
• Tang Xiao captured Hydra, transformed her with Coleman Kcaj’s research, and used Korman-Lau’s statue to gain a mark before ordering the group to prepare for war.
• The Galactic Empire’s Eye of Palpatine arrived at Kubindi, pursued General Grievous’s damaged Destruction, and drove him toward Malagarr as Lin Nanyi’s fleet reached Lothal.
• Arihnda Pryce discovered that the Givin had built a stargate on Lothal, and Kobori arrested her as the Givin took control of the planet.
• Lin Nanyi demanded Lothal’s submission while Ezra Bridger and Kanan Jarrus planned to sabotage the stargate and spaceport, and Lin’s campaign was disrupted by the assassinations of Kobori and King Lee-Char.
• General Grievous investigated the Eye of Palpatine, destroyed its mainframe, escaped, and warned Lin Nanyi that the Galactic Empire’s fleet had to be defeated first.
• General Grievous forced Lin Nanyi to give him command and divided the fleet, then led its forces toward Lothal as Imperial Star Destroyers attacked the stargate.
• General Grievous ordered the Divinity-class battleships to fire on the Imperial fleet while Lothal’s defense ships and fighters joined the battle, with the stargate’s shields nearly collapsing.

General Grievous and Lin Nanyi broke the Empire’s hold on the Eastern Territory and destroyed The Eye of Palpatine, while the Mon Calamari split from the Kingdom of Dawn and launched a rebellion. Grievous survived only as a soul, and Tang Xiao gave him a new identity and purpose as Chariot.

• General Grievous drove the Imperial fleet from Boonta, while Gideon Tarkin ordered retreats and fomented resistance to slow the Kingdom of Dawn’s advance.
• Mina Tills’s coup collapsed after Garrosh Tarkin exposed the Empire’s plan to use and enslave the Mon Calamari, and Gial Ackbar accepted the Kingdom of Dawn’s terms.
• General Grievous collapsed from organ failure as The Eye of Palpatine seized Coaxium and jumped to Kubindi, where Lin Nanyi prepared a trap.
• Lin Nanyi’s fleet stripped away The Eye of Palpatine’s rocky armor, disrupted its systems, and destroyed it when its hyperspace jump failed.
• Three years later, Gallandro’s pirates activated a battered Imperial component, while Gial Ackbar began Operation Rainbow and Garrosh Tarkin joined the Mon Calamari’s fight for freedom.
• Gial Ackbar escaped Dak Planet with the Deep Sea Fleet, and Lin Nanyi ordered the occupation of the planet and the subjugation of the Mon Calamari.
• Tang Xiao removed Lin Nanyi from military command and appointed General Grievous to lead the Eastern Territory Fleet, then learned Grievous’s body was physically dead.
• Tang Xiao gave Grievous an iron-gray mask and named him Chariot, then ordered preparations to take him to Protoss territory.