A previously unexplored era of Star Wars storytelling comes to action-packed life in this second book in a major cross-publishing event: The all-new High Republic.

The Republic continues to grow, bringing more world together under a single united banner. Under the leadership of Chancellor Lina Soh, the spirit of unity extends throughout the galaxy. The Republic Fair is intended to showcase the possibilities and the peace of the expanding Republic. But the Nihil, and their leader, Narchion Ro, are intent on destroying this unity. As the Jedi struggle to curb the carnage of the Nihil, they come face-to-face with the true fear their enemy plans to unleash across the galaxy. That perhaps even the Force will not be able to shield them.... -- Adapted from jacket.