PDF. Tarkin's a good guy. Chewie talks human. And this...
The REPUBLIC GALACTICA is dead. Ruthless trader
barons, driven by greed and the lust for power,
have replaced enlightenment with oppression,
and "rule by the people" with the FIRST
GALACTIC EMPIRE.
For over a thousand years, generations of JEDI
KNIGHTS were the guardians of peace and justice
in the galaxy. Now these legendary warriors are
all but extinct. One by one they have been
hunted down and destroyed by the sinister
agents of the Emperor: the DARK LORDS OF THE
SITH.
It is a period of civil wars. Rebel Armies,
striking from fortresses hidden deep within the
Great Rift, have won a crushing victory over
the powerful Imperial Starfleet. The Emperor
knows that one more such defeat will bring a
thousand more solar systems into the rebellion,
and Imperial control of the Outland systems
could be lost forever. To crush the rebellion
once and for all, the Emperor has sent one of
his most ferocious Dark Lords to find the
secret rebel strongholds and destroy them...