The Truest Duty

Attribution information
Author(s)	Christie Golden
Publication information
Publisher	Del Rey
Release date	November 10, 2020
Published in	From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
Chronology
Preceded by	"Beyond Hope"
Followed by	"A Naturalist on Hoth"

"The Truest Duty" is a short story that was published in the 2020 anthology book From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back. It was written by Christie Golden and focuses on Maximilian Veers.

Appearances

By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Derek Klivian (Snowspeeder only) Lastok (First identified as Lastok and TK-7834) Kesin Ommis (Snowspeeder only) Kendal Ozzel (Mentioned only) Firmus Piett (Mentioned only) Darth Sidious (Mentioned only) Luke Skywalker (Mentioned only) Wilhuff Tarkin (Mentioned only) TK-5187 (First identified as TK-5187) TS-4068 (First identified as TS-4068) Darth Vader Maximilian Veers

Events

Imperial Era Duel on Mustafar (Indirect mention only) Galactic Civil War Battle of Hoth Battle of Yavin (Indirect mention only)

Locations

Outer Rim Territories Anoat sector Hoth system Hoth Echo Base (Indirect mention only)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic Alliance Military Rebel Alliance Navy Rebel Alliance Starfighter Corps Rogue Squadron Rebel pilot (Mentioned only) Diplomat (Mentioned only) Galactic Empire Galactic Emperor (Mentioned only) Grand Moff (Mentioned only) Imperial Military Imperial Army Imperial combat driver AT-AT pilot Stormtrooper Corps 501st Legion Blizzard Force Thundering Herd Cold weather assault stormtrooper Stormtrooper (Mentioned only) Vehicle commander Imperial Navy Imperial Officer Corps Imperial officer Gunner Lord Medic (Mentioned only) Officer Admiral (Mentioned only) Captain General Pilot Sith Dark Lord of the Sith Darth Sith apprentice Sith Lord Skywalker family Soldier Troop Trooper

Sentient species

Human

Vehicles and vessels

Repulsorcraft Speeder Airspeeder T-47 airspeeder Snowspeeder Space station (Mentioned only) Death Star (Mentioned only) DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (Mentioned only) Starship Capital ship Dreadnought Star Dreadnought Executor-class Star Dreadnought Executor Transport Walker All-terrain vehicle All Terrain Armored Transport All Terrain Armored Transport (Galactic Civil War) Blizzard 1 Blizzard 4

Weapons and technology

Armor Darth Vader's armor Helmet Stormtrooper armor Snowtrooper armor (First identified as Snowtrooper armor) Com-scan (Mentioned only) Cybernetics Mechno-arm Dagger (Mentioned only) Deflector shield (Mentioned only) Deflector shield generator DSS-02 shield generator Droid (Mentioned only) Hologram Lightsaber (Mentioned only) Darth Vader's lightsaber (Indirect mention only) Magnetic harpoon (Indirect mention only) Meditation chamber Darth Vader's meditation chamber Power generator (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Blood Clothing Boot Color Cyborg Death (Mentioned only) Disease (Mentioned only) Dream (Mentioned only) Eye Flagship Force choke (Indirect mention only) Force-sensitive Ghost (Mentioned only) God (Mentioned only) Heart (Mentioned only) Laser Lightspeed (Mentioned only) Limb Orbital bombardment (Mentioned only) Planet Plastoid Sleep (Mentioned only) Snow Soul (Mentioned only) Star system Time Second Standard day Standard decade Standard hour Standard year

Notes and references

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