Even as the Republic and Black Imperium prepare to sit down at talks to create a permanent peace accord, Rebel forces gather under the banner of the deposed High Baron of Kuat, GRAF VON MOURN! Marshalling the remnants of his fleet to attack the fleets of the Republic and the Black Imperium the Rebel forces ally themselves with both the Hutt families and the Outer Rim spacers. Obsessed with destroying the rebellion before it begins to gain strength, the newly appointed GRAND MOFF L'HHNAR and the Imperium's LADY ADMIRAL BELLAMY have placed rich bounties on the von Mourn's head...