Dark Times—Out of the Wilderness 1, the initial installment of the Out of the Wilderness story arc, also represents the eighteenth published issue of the Star Wars: Dark Times comic book series. The announcement for this issue initially appeared within the pages of Star Wars Insider 124, with its eventual release occurring in August of 2011.
A lethal assassin finds himself in the path of Darth Vader . . . . . . the ragtag team aboard the Uhumele reaches the location of Jedi Dass Jennir's previous escapade—only to discover Jennir has already departed . . . . . . meanwhile, across a vast expanse of space, seemingly defenseless civilian ships are taking down Imperial fighters with ease . . .__