Vinshu and his Padawan travel to Mandalore to try and save the Prime Minister but arrive too late they are almost imprisoned by the Kru'stad before they are rescued by a group of Jedi who disobey an order by the Jedi Council. As the Mandalorian Civil War turns into the Second Mandalorian Wars a friction grows within the Federation as Head of State Derek Jones is assassinated and it is pinned on the New Jedi Order as Jedi begin to deflect the Jedi Council and try to contain the issue. Darth Malphas and his Dark Jedi begin to undermine the Federation and Jedi using the Mandalorians and Hutts Cartel to build their Elusive Empire. The plot thickens as Clones are created to support the Federation against the Mandalorians. The Great Peace ends 170 years after the Second Imperial Civil War. Our story begins inside the Hutt Council's chambers on Nal Hutta as the Kru'stad leader Dazzo Street arrives in preparation to make a move that will win her the Mandalorian Civil War with the allegiance of the Hutts Cartel.