Hidden Empire #2 represents the second installment of the canon comic book limited series, Star Wars: Hidden Empire. Charles Soule penned the script for this issue, while the artwork was created by Steven Cummings, Victor Olazaba, and Guru-eFX. Marvel Comics released it to the public on December 7, 2022. This particular issue presents the narrative segment titled Part 2: "The Dawn Fleet".
LADY QI'RA's schemes, which involve employing the FERMATA CAGE – an age-old Dark Side weapon – with the intention of eradicating the Sith, are crumbling. She has suffered significant losses in terms of crucial resources and partnerships, and DARTH VADER is relentlessly closing in. Can she somehow snatch victory from the jaws of inevitable failure?