Star Wars Handbook 2: Crimson Empire, brought to you by Dark Horse Comics, represents the second installment of the Star Wars Handbook series. The release date for this issue was July 21, 1999.
Dark Horse proceeds with its sequence of Star Wars handbooks with Star Wars: Crimson Empire! The sweeping story of Kir Kanos, the Imperial Royal Guardsman, along with his solitary struggle against those intending to defile the legacy of Emperor Palpatine via avarice and moral decay, has swiftly achieved the status of a timeless masterpiece. The Crimson Empire Handbook, presented in an encyclopedic style, delves more deeply into the characters and happenings found within the Crimson Empire and Crimson Empire II: Council of Blood miniseries. This is an absolute must-have for every enthusiast!