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Basic info

First appearance: Thrawn Trilogy, Book 1 - Heir to the Empire

Thrawn Trilogy, Book 1 - Heir to the Empire
(BOOK)

Relations: Myrkr

Myrkr
Planet

Known Facts (1)

R2-D2 was present among the passengers on GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat

Summary

In 9 ABY, Myrkr
Myrkr
Planet
was located between Imperial and New Republic territory. During that time, Talon Karrde

Talon Karrde
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

's organization had its main base on Myrkr. In the early phases of Grand Admiral Thrawn

Thrawn
(Chiss)
Character
Major Characters

's campaign, Imperial forces moved on the world in order to secure supplies of ysalamiri

Ysalamir
Creature
Non-sentient

.
After being contacted by Joruus C'baoth, Luke Skywalker

Luke Skywalker
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

departed for Jomark aboard his X-wing starfighter

T-65 X-Wing
Starship
Starfighter Models

AA-589. However, he was intercepted nearly twenty light-years short of his destination by the Chimaera and an Immobilizer 418 cruiser

Immobilizer 418 Cruiser
Starship
Starship Models

. He escaped but was captured by Talon Karrde and his smugglers

Smuggler
Organization
Communities

aboard the Wild Karrde

Wild Karrde
(Action VI Bulk Transport)
Starship
Named Starships

. He was sent to Karrde's base on Myrkr but eventually escaped the base in a Skipray Blastboat

GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat
Starship
Starfighter Models

. He was pursued by Mara Jade Skywalker

Mara Jade Skywalker
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

in the Great Northern Forest. Meanwhile, Imperial forces had arrived in Talon Karrde's base and discovered the presence of Skywalker on the planet. After the crash of their Skipray Blastboats, the Jedi was captured by Mara Jade. They latter tried to go out the forest but both were attacked and captured by Thrawn's forces. They were conducted to Hyllyard City where they were rescued by Lando Calrissian

Lando Calrissian
(Human)
Character
Major Characters

and Karrde's smugglers.
By shooting on Imperial forces and helping the former Rebels, Karrde's smugglers had became enemies of the Empire. They were forced to evacuate Myrkr to Rishi. Consequently, Thrawn was free to settle on Myrkr to capture all the ysalamiri he needed. In retaliation, Thrawn returned to Myrkr after the Battle of Sluis Van

Battle of Sluis Van
Event
New Republic Era

, using AT-STs

AT-ST
Ground Vehicle
Vehicles

and AT-ATs

AT-AT
Ground Vehicle
Vehicles

to invade the planet. But as Thrawn had expected, Karrde had left no trace.

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See also

Related organizations


Karrde's OrganizationStructureCharactersMara Jade SkywalkerTalon KarrdeAvesChin	SmugglerStructureCharactersMara Jade SkywalkerTalon KarrdeAvesChin

Related units, characters and other technologies


Lando Calrissian	Luke SkywalkerMembershipGAT-12 Skipray Blastboat	Mara Jade SkywalkerMembershipSmugglerKarrde's OrganizationGAT-12 Skipray Blastboat	Han Solo	Talon KarrdeMembershipSmugglerKarrde's Organization	Thrawn	AvesMembershipSmugglerKarrde's Organization	ChinMembershipSmugglerKarrde's Organization	R2-D2	GAT-12 Skipray BlastboatStructureCharactersMara Jade SkywalkerLuke Skywalker

Wild Karrde

Complete list


Star Wars : Heir to the Empire	Star Wars : Heir to the Empire	Star Wars : Heir to the Empire	Star Wars : Heir to the Empire	Thrawn Trilogy	The Power of the Force
Heir to the Empire, part 3	Heir to the Empire, part 4	Heir to the Empire, part 5	Heir to the Empire, part 6	Heir to the Empire	Mara Jade (69891)
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					Tags (2) Mara Jade Skywalker \| Karrde's Organization
			Battle of Sluis Van	Events (2) Thrawn Visiting Myrkr (9ABY) \| Mission to Bimmisaari Aftermath

30th Anniversary Collection : Comic Packs	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File
30th Anniversary Collection : Comic Pack #10 : Luke Skywalker & Mara Jade	Millennium Falcon (V.MIL6)	Skipray Blastboat (V.SKI1)	Skipray Blastboat (V.SKI2)	Skipray Blastboat (V.SKI4)	Wild Karrde (V.WIL1)
87522 / 87504	V.MIL6	V.SKI1	V.SKI2	V.SKI4	V.WIL1
Tags (6) Luke Skywalker \| Alliance Starfighter Corps \| Rebel Alliance Navy \| Rebel Alliance \| Mara Jade Skywalker \| Karrde's Organization	Tags (10) Millennium Falcon \| YT-1300 Light Freighter \| Chewbacca \| Wookiee \| Han Solo \| Leia Organa Solo \| Wedge Antilles \| Lando Calrissian \| Talon Karrde \| Myrkr	Tags (6) GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat \| Myrkr \| Luke Skywalker \| R2-D2 \| Mirith Sinn \| Sish Sadeet	Tags (3) GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat \| Myrkr \| Luke Skywalker	Tags (9) GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat \| Luke Skywalker \| R2-D2 \| Myrkr \| Mara Jade Skywalker \| [Kir Kanos' Transport] \| Mirith Sinn \| Sish Sadeet \| Yinchorr	Tags (15) Wild Karrde \| Action VI Bulk Transport \| Talon Karrde \| Luke Skywalker \| R2-D2 \| R2-series Astromech Droid \| Chin \| Twi'lek \| Weequay \| Sullustan \| Hijarna \| Arcona \| Fynn Torve \| Karrde's Organization \| Aves
		Duel in the Squall		Events (2) Battle over Phaeda \| Duel in the Squall	Escape from Myrkr \| Formation of Smuggler's Alliance

The Official Star Wars Fact File	The Official Star Wars Fact File
Mara Jade Skywalker (C.MAR3)	Mara Jade Skywalker (C.MAR4)
C.MAR3	C.MAR4
Tags (8) Mara Jade Skywalker \| Talon Karrde \| Luke Skywalker \| Vornskr \| R2-D2 \| R2-series Astromech Droid \| Myrkr \| Karrde's Organization	Tags (5) Mara Jade Skywalker \| Lando Calrissian \| Luke Skywalker \| Kessel \| Karrde's Organization
Thrawn Visiting Myrkr (9ABY) \| Escape from Myrkr

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