Darth Maul is a 4-issue comics series published by Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is the largest independent American comic book and manga publisher.Dark Horse Comics was founded in 1986 by Mike Richardson in Milwaukie, Oregon, with the concept of establishing an ideal atmosphere for creative professionals. Richardson started out by opening his first comic book...

 featuring Darth Maul

Darth Maul

Darth Maul is a fictional character in the science fiction saga Star Wars. He is one of the main antagonists of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, portrayed by martial artist Ray Park and voiced by Peter Serafinowicz....

. The series is set in the Star Wars

Star Wars

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galaxy

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 shortly before the Battle of Naboo in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace

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, and about 32 years before the Battle of Yavin in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

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. The story follows Darth Maul

Darth Maul

Darth Maul is a fictional character in the science fiction saga Star Wars. He is one of the main antagonists of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, portrayed by martial artist Ray Park and voiced by Peter Serafinowicz....

, a Dark Lord of the Sith, in his mission to destroy the leadership of the crime syndicate Black Sun.

Synopsis

The Dark Lord of the Sith, Darth Maul, spends his time serving under the infamous Darth Sidious, killing countlessly. His main target in the series is Alexi Garyn, leader of the well-feared gang Black Sun. Once Maul performs his duties, it is later on that Prince Xizor takes command of Black Sun.

Dramatis personae

• Alexi Garyn
• Asa Naga
• Dardo
• Darnada
• Darth Maul
• Darth Sidious
• Feen Fenoob
• Gargachykk
• Hath Monchar
• Mighella
• Morn
• Mother Dean
• Narees
• Nep Chung
• Obi-Wan Kenobi
• Oolth
• Qui-Gon Jinn
• Sinya
• Whee Tillatch

Collections

• Darth Maul
• 30th Anniversary Collection Volume 3: Darth Maul
• Omnibus: Rise of the Sith

External links

• Dark Horse listing