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Dark Horse Star Wars Solicitations August 2013

Dark Horse has updated their upcoming releases page with their Star Wars solicitations for August 2013.

Darth Vader and the Ninth Assassin #5 (of 5)

Publication Date: August 21, 2013
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Price: $3.50

Having stalked Darth Vader, the assassin is now ready to strike . . . It seems Vader, distracted by threats to the Emperor, could be taken. But the assassin has made one mistake—believing that he has a chance against the most-feared man in the galaxy!

Writer: Tim Siedell
Penciller: Iván Fernández
Inker: Denis Freitas
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Ariel Olivetti

Star Wars #8

Publication Date: August 14, 2013
Format: FC, 32 pages; Ongoing
Price: $2.99

Luke Skywalker and Wedge Antilles intentionally allow themselves to be captured by the Empire to discover how Colonel Bircher is tracking the Rebels’ movements. Meanwhile, Darth Vader sends a spy into his own ranks to find out the same thing. And Han and Chewie go blaster to blaster against Boba Fett!

Writer: Brian Wood
Artist: Ryan Kelly
Inker: Dan Parsons
Colorist: Gabe Eltaeb
Cover Artist: David Michael Beck

Star Wars #8 will feature cover art by David Michael Beck who recently did the covers for Dawn of the Jedi: Prisoner of Bogan.

Dark Times: A Spark Remains #2 (of 5)

Publication Date: August 21, 2013
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Price: $3.50

The crew of the Uhumele have a plan to strike at the heart of the newly formed Galactic Empire—Darth Vader himself! While they seek a certain Jedi to join their cause, secrets among the crew begin to form cracks in their alliance. Could their plan be over before it’s begun? Elsewhere, Vader trains an assassin for Jedi hunting!

Writer: Randy Stradley
Artist: Douglas Wheatley
Colorist: Dan Jackson
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

Legacy #6

Publication Date: August 28, 2013
Format: FC, 32 pages; Ongoing
Price: $2.99

When word comes that Sith are being sought out and murdered by another Sith, Ania Solo and Imperial Knight Jao want to find out why.

The only things standing in their way are the Empire, the Jedi, the Galactic Alliance, and the Imperial Knights!

Writer: Corinna Bechko, Gabriel Hardman
Artist: Brian Thies
Cover Artist: Livio Ramondelli

It’s worth noting that Legacy #6 will have a new artist, Brian Thies, as well as a new cover artist, Livio Ramondelli.

Posted By: Skuldren for Roqoo Depot.