"Tales of Villainy: Trade Relations" is a comic story that was published as the secondary story of Star Wars Adventures 9. It was written by Vita Ayala, illustrated by Devaun Dowdy and Charlie Kirchoff, and published by IDW Publishing on September 8, 2021. The story is set between Solo: A Star Wars Story and Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
Plot summary[]
Delivery gone wrong[]
The story finds Han and Chewie transporting a valuable package when a mysterious attacker shoots them down, forcing them to make an emergency landing. The cargo is jettisoned during the crash.
A chase across the planet[]
With Chewbacca staying behind to repair the Millennium Falcon, Han sets out to retrieve the package. He is forced to contend with several odd traps along the way.
The surprise reveal[]
Han eventually realizes the person setting the traps is not a threat, but another bounty hunter also hired by their original client to ensure the package reached its destination. The traps were a test, and Han successfully passed.
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Notes and references[]
- ↑
Star Wars Adventures (2020-) #9 on the official comiXology website (original site is defunct)
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Tales of Villainy: Trade Relations" as taking place between around 5 BBY and 0 BBY.