Star Wars Rebels: Servants of the Empire
Star Wars Rebels: Servants of the Empire is a series of four junior novels penned by Jason Fry and brought to publication by Disney–Lucasfilm Press. These novels center around the character Zare Leonis, presenting his story both before and during his appearances in the animated show, Star Wars Rebels.
Development
Jason Fry, the author, has mentioned this series as one of his personal favorites among his Star Wars contributions, characterizing it as "an exploration of how good people can lose their humanity by being drawn into an evil system."
Continuity
The novel series provides a more detailed exploration of Leonis' character than what is shown in the television program.
Sources
- Star Wars Rebels: Edge of the Galaxy and the Grav-Ball Gridiron on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Rebel in the Ranks and Building a Bigger Narrative on StarWars.com (backup link)
- A Guide to Star Wars Rebels Books and Comics on StarWars.com (backup link)