As the ship lowered onto the rainforest floor of Verdanth, Cheriss finished up her rereading on the artifact she and Acolyte Karai Hekk-iv-Adas would be pursuing. A holocron, one that held knowledge on all seven forms of lightsaber combat. It was also said that its creator also included...
Drifting quietly in the middle of space on a freighter, Cheriss didn’t have much else to do except sit in her seat in the galley(if one could even call it that) and wait to arrive at her destination. She and her associate Drane were meant to be supervisors on the trip, but with a crew numbering...
There are some things worse than death.
The Killiks and their Joiners were all over the news. After the attack on Ruusan, Corellia, and Thyferra, the galaxy was on high alert. At first, Cheriss didn’t much care— so long as they didn’t interfere with her research, they wouldn’t have a problem...
Control, Cheriss, you must learn control. Her master’s voice was deadly calm, as it had always been. The familiar, cold, stomach-wrenching fear came back as she prepared herself for another one of his scoldings, which were almost always accompanied with some form or another of lightning.
She...
Nova was lucky that Cheriss had other things to do. If it hadn’t been for urgent business regarding the disappearance of the doctor, she would have made sure that the girl received proper punishment for interrupting her in the middle of her negotiations with such an inappropriate comm call. The...
At first glance, Kaas City was a magnificent one. Polished, crystalline skyscrapers grazed the clouds, and the colored lights of the nighttime skyline made the city feel as lively as any other. Ships and speeders buzzed through the streets as groups of pedestrians made their way down the...
Corellia. A slime hole that Cheriss couldn’t have cared less about. Yet here she was anyway, back where it all started, for nothing more than to exact her revenge on a local gang of criminals that had made her life miserable when she was younger. Now they were dead, but she felt no satisfaction...
Over the recent years, the empire of the Sith had grown in territory and in numbers, and with it, the need to maintain firm control over their assets. Opposition was promptly stamped out, any potential threat immediately terminated. In this case, said threat was an ISB agent charged for spying...