Star Wars: Empire 9

"Darklighter (Part 2)" is the title to the ninth issue of the Star Wars: Empire ongoing comic book series published by Dark Horse Comics. The story was written by Paul Chadwick with artwork and inks by Doug Wheatley & Tomas Giorello. The cover art illustration was composed by Kilian Plunkett. The story was colored by Chris Chuckry & Joe Wayne with lettering by Sno Cone Studios. It was edited by Randy Stradley with Jeremy Barlow as assistant editor. This issue shipped with a June, 2003 cover date and carries a cover price of $2.99 per copy (US).

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Notes & Trivia

 * Star Wars was created by George Lucas.


 * This issue is reprinted in the Star Wars: Empire: Darklighter trade paperback, which was released in May, 2004. It is also reprinted in the Star Wars Omnibus, Volume 22 trade paperback collection, published in April, 2012, and the Star Wars: 30th Anniversary Collection, Volume 7 hardcover collection, published in September, 2007.


 * This is the second chapter in a four-part storyline.


 * This issue shipped to retailers on Wednesday, July 2nd, 2003.


 * The events of this issue take place the year 1 BBY.


 * Doug Wheatley is the artist and inker for pages #1-18 with Tomas Giorello as the artist and inker for pages #19-22.


 * Chris Chuckry is the colorist for pages #1-18 with Joe Wayne as the colorist for pages #19-22.


 * The "Darklighter" storyline continues in Star Wars: Empire #12.