Warning: Display title "Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Slaves of the Republic" overrides earlier display title "<i>Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Slaves of the Republic</i>".
Warning: This infobox has missing parameters: end date, start date and unrecognized parameters: imageBG, era Slaves of the Republic is the first story arc of an ongoing comic series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The story was written by Henry Gilroy, the head writer for the first season of the show. The first issue was released on September 10, 2008.
The story arc was later adapted in the Season Four episodes "Kidnapped", "Slaves of the Republic", and "Escape from Kadavo".
Plot Summary
The Confederacy of Independent Systems negotiated with the Togruta colonists on the planet Kiros. The people would be removed for their safety during the Clone Wars. When the Grand Army of the Republic invades the planet days later, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and his Padawan Ahsoka Tano are confronted with the mystery of the missing colonists. After defeating the Separatist commander, they capture a smuggling ship and use it to infiltrate the planet Zygerria. There they discover the Togrutans have been sold as slaves.
Anakin became the Queen's consort to save his Padawan, who was captured and sold to Kiros, where her people were taken. The Queen tries to betray the Separatists and is cut down. Skywalker then saves the Togrutans from certain death from the slave masters.
Issues
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 1: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 1: The Mystery of Kiros
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 2: Slave Traders of Zygerria
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 3: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 3: The Depths of Zygerria
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 4: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 4: Auction of a Million Souls
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 5: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 5: A Slave now, a Slave forever
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars 6: Slaves of the Republic - Chapter 6: Escape from Kadavo