Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook

The Shadows of the Empire Sourcebook was a roleplaying guide published by West End Games for the second edition of the Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game. It was written by Peter M. Schweighofer and was first published in June of 1996.
The book summarizes and details the events of the novel Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire.
==Publisher's summary==
The Official Companion to the Novel Shadows of the Empire
After his defeat on Cloud City, Luke Skywalker finds himself a pawn in a deadly game between Darth Vader and the mysterious and dangerous leader of the criminal organization Black Sun. Confronted by bounty hunters and his own worst fears, Luke must must [sic] lead a daring rescue mission to Emperor Palpatine's throne world of Coruscant, where he will confront the foes who lurk in the Shadows of the Empire…
==Opening crawl==
==Contents==
*Introduction
*The Stage Is Set
*Chapter One: The Rebel Alliance
**Luke Skywalker
**Princess Leia Organa
**Permission Granted
**Chewbacca
**Lando Calrissian
**See-Threepio and Artoo-Detoo
**Droids Can't Fly
**Rogue Squadron
***Commander Wedge Antilles
***Will Scotian, Rogue Two
***Dix Rivan, Rogue Five
***Wes Janson, Rogue Six
***Chief
***Let's Go!
**Bothan Spynet
***Safehouse Besh
***Koth Melan
***Hand-Off
*Chapter Two: The Empire
**Darth Vader
**The Emperor
**In the Emperor's Service
**Coruscant Guards
**Admiral Okins
**Temporary Reassignment
**Bentu Pall Tarlen
**General Harrid Sendo
**Up the Intelligence Ladder
*Chapter Three: Black Sun
**Prince Xizor
**The Lesser Evil
**Guri
**Only One of Her Kind
**Black Sun Operations
**Black Sun's Vigos
***Clezo
***Durga the Hutt
***Green
***Kreet'ah
***Lonay
***The Regalia of Office
***Perit
***Sprax
***Vekker
***Wumdi
**Underlings, Guards and Assassins
***Avaro Sookcool
***The Obvious Scapegoat
***Howzmin
***Pike Sisters
*Chapter Four: The Fringe
**Dash Rendar
**The Business Merger
**Leebo (LE-BO2D9)
**Jabba the Hutt
**Gizz's Gang
***Big Gizz
***Spiker
***Big Gizz's Swoop troopers
***Just Another Day's Work
***Jix
***The Backup Plan
**Bounty hunters
***Skahtul's Coalition
***Skahtul
***Calliose
***Partners No More
***Boushh
***Bounty's Due
***Snoova
***Out of the Picture
**Denizens of Coruscant's Shadows
***Wendell Wright-Sims
***An Old Flame in Need...
***Mayli Weng
***Benedict Vidkun
***Spero
***Spero's Flight
*Chapter Five: Planets
**Bothawui
***The Weekly Luncheon
**Coruscant
***The Imperial Palace
***Lord Vader's Castle
***Xizor's Palace
***The Manarai
***A Very Special Meal
***The Southern Underground
**Kothlis
***Kothlis Shadowport
***Hasty Exit
**Rodia
***Hunting Holiday
***Equator City
***The Flip of the Credit Casino
**Vergesso Asteroid Field
**Zhar
***The Imperial Enclave on Gall
***Kile
***Glory Support
*Chapter Six: Aliens
**Falleen
***The King's Requiem
**Human: Etti
**Near-Human: Epicanthix
***Making War Is Love
**Ubese
***We Are Made of Suffering
*Chapter Seven: Droids
**Asp Droid
***Better Than Nothing
**Asp Lightsaber Training Droids
**Information Droid
***Dead End Drop
**Message Droid
*Chapter Eight: Equipment
**Bioscan
**Camo-netting
**Hyperbaric medical chamber
**Myostim unit
**Coruscant Guard Armor
*Chapter Nine: Vehicles
**Paragliders
**Pubtrans flitter
**Swoop
*Chapter Ten: Starships
**Millennium Falcon
**Outrider
**All the Extras
**Stinger
**Virago
**Skyhooks
==Appearances==
==Sources==
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*The Secrets of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
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==Notes and references==
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Category:Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire
Category:West End Games sourcebooks