Dark Times—A Spark Remains Part 1, marking the twenty-eighth installment of the Star Wars: Dark Times comic book series, also commences the A Spark Remains storyline.
Jedi Dass Jennir, now back with the diverse group aboard the Uhumele, is taken aback when he discovers they are secretly collaborating with another Jedi. Their audacious scheme? To challenge the might of the newly established Galactic Empire, personified by Darth Vader! Jennir, who has recently found both love and a renewed purpose in life, hesitates to get involved. However, the allure of their meticulously crafted plan might prove too compelling to ignore...