This massive 992-page omnibus tells the tale of the aftermath of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith. The Old Republic has ended, and the Jedi are being hunted by Darth Vader. Jedi Master K’Kruhk flees the grasp of the Empire with younglings under his care while Master Dass Jennir hides amongst a crew of smugglers. Meanwhile, Vader must rescue an officer’s son and defend the Emperor from a pending uprising. The omnibus collects Star Wars: Republic #78-80; Star Wars: Purge; Star Wars: Purge — Seconds to Die; Star Wars: Purge — The Hidden Blade; Star Wars: Purge — The Tyrant’s Fist #1-2; Star Wars: Darth Vader and The Lost Command #1-5; Star Wars: Dark Times #1-17; Star Wars: Dark Times — Blue Harvest #0; Star Wars: Dark Times — Out of the Wilderness #1-5 and Star Wars: Darth Vader and the Ghost Prison #1-5.

Star Wars Legends: The Empire Omnibus Vol. 1 HC features writing by John Ostander, Randy Stradley, W.Haden Blackman, and Alexander Freed with pencils by Luke Ross, Douglas Wheatley, Jim Hall, Chris Scalf, Marco Castiello, Andrea Chella, Rick Leonardi, Dave Ross, Lui Antonio, and Agustin Alessio. There will be two covers: a main cover by Tsuneo Sanda and a DM-only cover by Dave Wilkins. It will retail for $125.00.

Check out a new series of Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters variant covers by David Nakayama, coming this August from Marvel Comics (see "Preview: 'Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters' Wanted Poster Variant Covers").

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