The Empire hopes that the confrontation over Bothawui will reach a flash point, and three Imperial Star Destroyers lie in wait to 'finish off' the survivors. Meanwhile, Garm Bel Iblis attempts a raid on an Imperial Ubiqtorate base at Yaga Minor. Han Solo and Lando Calrissian travel to an Imperial base at Bastion in an attempt to find it. Several of this book's plotlines revolve around major characters seeking an unaltered copy of the Camaas Document, in an attempt to settle the issue. Various alien races take sides over treatment of the Bothans and what would be justice for Caamas more than a hundred alien warships gather in orbit over the Bothans' homeworld of Bothawui. Caamas was a world destroyed by the Empire shortly after the Clone Wars, and it is revealed in the book that this was made possible by Bothan sabotage of that planet's planetary shield. He hires a con artist, Flim, to impersonate Grand Admiral Thrawn, the idea being that Imperial Forces would rally, and many systems would rejoin the Empire, due to Thrawn's "returning from the dead."Īnother Imperial plot is underfoot, to provoke civil war in the New Republic, involving the Caamas Document. However, several Imperial officials are vehemently anti-surrender, the most notable being Moff Disra. He initiates preliminary peace talks with Princess Leia, who acts as the New Republic representative. This, the final book written by Zahn that relates to Grand Admiral Thrawn, takes place 10 years after The Last Command.Īdmiral Gilad Pellaeon admits that the Empire, down to only a few sectors, is now fighting a losing battle. Vision of the Future is the second of the two Hand of Thrawn novels by Timothy Zahn.
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