The Doppelganger
The underworld of Coruscant was no stranger to monsters. Deformed and bloodthirsty beasts wandered the lower levels, mutants of a bygone era. Many of the criminals who haunted the depths wore the faces of men and women, but harbored a nature as bestial as the lowest animal.
In the aftermath of the Maw’s invasion, however, a new breed of creature had been unleashed. Twisted by alchemy, they stalked the streets, preying on anything in their path. Sporting hides thick enough to stop blaster fire, they couldn’t be killed by ordinary means. Entrapped civilians who tried to fight them off soon realized their only hope of survival was to escape or hide.
Until the flash of a lightsaber in the dark brought salvation, at least.
Kai and several Jedi had been fighting down here for days. The creatures they fought were vast and varied, mindlessly determined in their pursuit of bloodshed, and the horde seemed endless.
After finishing off a hideous thing that looked like a hybrid between a Wookiee and a rancor, Kai found himself surrounded by five feline monstrosities. They circled him, black lips pulling back over venomous fangs as they growled, not daring to come near his lightsaber, but looking for an opening...
In the aftermath of the Maw’s invasion, however, a new breed of creature had been unleashed. Twisted by alchemy, they stalked the streets, preying on anything in their path. Sporting hides thick enough to stop blaster fire, they couldn’t be killed by ordinary means. Entrapped civilians who tried to fight them off soon realized their only hope of survival was to escape or hide.
Until the flash of a lightsaber in the dark brought salvation, at least.
Kai and several Jedi had been fighting down here for days. The creatures they fought were vast and varied, mindlessly determined in their pursuit of bloodshed, and the horde seemed endless.
After finishing off a hideous thing that looked like a hybrid between a Wookiee and a rancor, Kai found himself surrounded by five feline monstrosities. They circled him, black lips pulling back over venomous fangs as they growled, not daring to come near his lightsaber, but looking for an opening...