Secrets of the Rakata (novel)

Secrets of the Rakata is an in-progress novel by English author Thenorthernman. It details the Hteg War and gives an insight into the struggles that humanity faced to be respected by the galaxy at large.

WARNING TO THE READER: Some chapters of this book contain explicit violence, strong language and explicit descriptions of a sexual nature. Reader discretion is advised.

Main Characters

 * Nohj Drapehs - A commander in the human military and a war hero. Held enemy forces at bay single-handedly at the Battle of Muiysele.


 * Suiretra Neras - A Nairut Council Agent. He has a deep-rooted hatred of humans, after losing his younger brother in the War of First Contact. He has discovered how the Rakata were wiped out and is ensuring that he, at least, survives.


 * Emperor - A huge ship that is not all it seems. The flagship of the Hteg fleet.

Supporting Characters

 * Yelhsa Smallaiw - A female marine in the human military. She has an interest in poetry and restoring her family's honour after her grandfather's disgrace in the War of First of Contact.


 * Nadiak Oknela - A marine with Force powers, but he is no Jedi. He is Nohj's best friend and confidante.


 * Ayyar ran Haroz'Ilat - Prefers that her name be abbreviated to 'Tali'. She has a keen interest in ships, being a Snairauq.


 * Surrag Nairakav - A Nairut Star Security (S-Sec) officer who wishes that he wasn't impeded by rules and regulations. His greatest wish is to track down every criminal he saw go free.


 * Arail I'nost - An Irasa scientist and historian. Despite being 106, she is considered little more than a child by her species. She is interested in the Rakata and their sudden disappearance.


 * Tondru Xerw - A Nagork warrior. He has a dry wit and a no-nonsense appraoch to everything. However, he hates the fact that his is a slowly dying species.


 * Matriarch Aizeneb - Arail's mother. She is a follower of Suiretra, much to the suprise of those who know her.


 * Divad Nosredna - A veteran of many battles and one of the most highly respected humans in the galaxy.


 * Comedian - The pilot of the Bespin. He is a sufferer of brittle-bone disease. However, this does not afect his piloting skills.

Chapters

 * Chapter One