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“Namir snorted. “What is it with you people and Vader?” he asked. “It can’t be the helmet that scares people. Stormtroopers have helmets.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“a two-legged, box-headed All Terrain Scout Transport”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“As evening approached in Pinyumb, the obsidian of the cavern roof slowly lost its refracted iridescence.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“By now, Darth Vader himself should be in pursuit. Whether that’s his flagship out there, I can’t be sure; if not, we may be spared so he can kill me personally.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“I know all about them. Their soldiers are clones. They make them in batches.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“The Empire is a force unprecedented in any age, poised to end history itself. No one should confront it alone.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“His father had said the Malkhanis were no different than any other faction on Crucival, but his father was wrong. No one else had such food or took so much joy in victory. No one else was as strong as Malkhan, or had the wisdom to procure such a trove of offworld technology. Donin’s new clan would build a better planet.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“To Namir’s surprise, Brand looked at him and spoke in a low, somber tone. “You should know these people,” she said. “Darth Vader. General Tulia. Count Vidian. Look at their faces, and memorize every one.”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“Can’t have another Tseebo, or a Death Star incident…”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company

“hidden behind yellow-gray clouds. “There was a war.” “Well, you’re not fighting clones,” the man said. “You’re fighting the lowlifes who took the quarry last week and want our territory. That exciting enough for you?”
― Ballantine, Battlefront: Twilight Company