Star Wars: The Clone Wars 2, also known as "Slaves of the Republic Chapter 2: Slave Traders of Zygerria," represents the second installment within the six-part Star Wars: The Clone Wars limited series, which subsequently evolved into a regularly published comic.
The nefarious scheme of Count Dooku has been uncovered by Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, revealing that the inhabitants of Kiros are at risk!
Accompanied by the newly appointed Padawan Ahsoka Tano, Anakin and Obi-Wan successfully freed the planet from droid control and prevented its annihilation. However, the indigenous Togruta population has vanished. The Jedi must now locate these missing individuals before Count Dooku can realize his ultimate objective!
The cover artwork is provided by Kilian Plunkett, an artist involved in the production of The Clone Wars television program!
As stated by writer Henry Gilroy, the creature that assaults the Republic troops is identified as a blixus, although this name is not explicitly mentioned in the comic itself.