Captain's Authority

The Captain's Authority was a series of directives that included a series of rights that a starship captain of the Galactic Empire could exercise. In 0 ABY,The events of Choices of One take place in 0 ABY according to The Essential Reader's Companion. Imperial Court member Lord Odo, who was secretly the alien Warlord Nuso Esva, infiltrated the Imperial II-class Star Destroyer Chimaera, covering his entire body to remain unidentified. The warship's third bridge officer, Commander Gilad Pellaeon, advised his superior, Captain Calo Drusan, to use his Captain's Authority rights to learn the true identity of Odo. However, Drusan did not, telling Pellaeon that the Imperial lord had been verified by Emperor Palpatine himself.
==Behind the scenes==
Captain's Authority was mentioned in Choices of One, a 2011 novel written by Timothy Zahn.
==Appearances==
*Choices of One 
==Notes and references==
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