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Part two of the Star Wars graphic‑story trilogy, "Dark Forces – Soldier for the Empire" follows Kyle Katarn as he unearths the mysterious Valley of the Jedi, a hidden reservoir of energy discovered by his father years ago. Cut off from their knowledge, both Kyle and the Dark Jedi Jerec race to reach the Valley first, each hoping to harness its powerful energy for their own purposes.
First publish date: 1997
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: William C. Dietz
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