Star Wars: Diplomacy was an uncompleted novel by Mark Lourd, under his previous pen-name, Joe King, in the Star Wars: Loyalties series. The work remains incomplete and there are no plans for it to be completed.
The novel was to be published on the Star Wars Fanon Wiki. It planned to tell the story of a Star Wars Galaxy in which Mace Windu duels and defeats Palpatine during that fateful day at the Chancellor's office and Anakin is almost pulled to the Dark Side, but gets pulled back.
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A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. One evil is fought, while another waits and learns from the mistakes of others. This second evil will bring possible destruction to the Republic and the Jedi. Many will turn away from the Republic, others will join. Unknowing of this second evil, the Republic fights the first in a ongoing war in which the Republic has an upper hand, or so they think.
Book structure[]
The book was going to consist of two parts. One taking place in 19 BBY and the other in 15 BBY. There would have been an interlude taking place in 17 BBY. Each chapter was predicted to be around ten pages long.