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Know your Lore: HK-47

Soeren Kamper

In the vast galaxy of Star Wars, few droids stand out like HK-47. Known for his ruthless efficiency and a darkly humorous personality, HK-47 has left an indelible mark on the Star Wars universe. This article will dive into the character’s origins, his significant roles in various Star Wars stories, and his enduring legacy across games, comics, and novels. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the galaxy far, far away, HK-47’s tale is one worth exploring. Chapter 1: The Origins of HK-47 HK-47’s origins are deeply rooted in the tumultuous period of the Star Wars galaxy known as the Old Republic era. To fully appreciate the character of HK-47, one must first understand the mind of his creator, Darth Revan—a Jedi Knight who turned Sith Lord, and whose impact on the galaxy was profound and far-reaching. The Rise of Darth Revan Darth Revan was a figure of immense…

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The Sith Empire

Soeren Kamper

The true origins of the Sith remain shrouded in mystery. The Sith race was, in fact, largely unimportant until three thousand years ago, when Dark Jedi exiles arrived on Korriban and subjugated the Sith beneath their rule and their philosophy. As the years passed, the Dark Jedi intermarried with those they ruled, and within generations, the word “Sith” took on new meaning. This powerful new civilization began expanding rapidly, led by a growing population of ambitious dark Force-users. Fifteen hundred years ago, the Sith civilization’s boundaries reached the Republic, and the Great Hyperspace War began. Dark Lord of the Sith Naga Sadow led his armies in an aggressive campaign to destroy the Galactic Republic. Though the Sith were successful at first, the Jedi Order rallied back to defeat their dark counterparts, systematically destroying the Sith civilization on Korriban. Unbeknownst to the Jedi however, the last Emperor of the Sith managed…

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