# Star Wars: Republic (2002) #48

Published: 2003-01-08T00:00:00+0000
Series: Star Wars: Republic (2002 - 2006)
Creators: John Ostrander (writer), Brad Anderson (letterer), C.P. Smith (penciler)

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Obi-Wan'and'Anakin's'lightsabers'are working overtime as they are confronted by assassins on all sides: a beautiful princess with a penchant for deadly toys and exotic martial arts, a radio-pathic alien with specially-constructed'battle droids, and a crazed'Dug'on a'speeder bike. Meanwhile, the two'Senate Guards'assigned to the case are making disturbing discoveries about the person who hired the assassins. For one of the Guard's, "family ties" may be a noose that drags him to death and disgrace!