Titles in This Set:. Star Wars: Darth Bane - Path of Destruction. Star Wars: Darth Bane - Rule of Two. Star Wars: Darth Bane - Dynasty of Evil. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. Publisher: Penguin (Arrow Books / Del Rey imprint). Age Range: Young Adult / Adult (12+). Overview. Step into the dark heart of the Star Wars galaxy with the complete Darth Bane Trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Drew Karpyshyn. Set a thousand years before the Skywalker saga, these three novels trace the rise of history's most feared Sith Lord. From a downtrodden miner to the architect of the Rule of Two, Bane's story reshapes the destiny of the Sith and Jedi forever. Perfect for Star Wars Legends collectors and sci-fi fans, this brand-new paperback set delivers essential Expanded Universe lore in one collection.. About the Books. In Path of Destruction, Dessel, a brutalised cortosis miner, flees into the Sith army and discovers a terrifying aptitude for the dark side. Renamed Bane, he survives the Sith academy and defies sacred traditions to earn his place among the Brotherhood of Darkness.. Rule of Two follows Bane as the last surviving Sith, determined to rebuild the order around a radical philosophy: only two Sith may exist at any time, a master and an apprentice. He finds his student in Zannah, a young woman whose instinctive connection to the dark side may one day rival his own.. Twenty years on in Dynasty of Evil, Bane and Zannah's bond is tested to its limit. As Zannah trains to eventually supplant her master, Bane searches for a forbidden secret that could grant him immortality - setting master against apprentice in a fight to the death that decides the future of the Sith.. Together, these novels form one of the most acclaimed arcs in Star Wars Legends, offering deep insight into Sith philosophy echoed throughout the saga.. Complete 3-book Darth Bane Trilogy in one convenient paperback set. Written by New York Times bestselling author Drew Karpyshyn. Explores the origins of the Sith "Rule of Two", referenced throughout Star Wars. Brand new condition - ideal for collectors, gifting, or first-time readers. A must-read for fans of Star Wars Legends and expanded universe fiction. About the Author. Drew Karpyshyn is the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Darth Bane: Path of Destruction and Mass Effect: Revelation, alongside numerous other science fiction and fantasy novels. He was also an award-winning writer and designer for BioWare, serving as lead writer on Mass Effect and the acclaimed Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic games. Karpyshyn's writing blends rich character drama with high-stakes galactic conflict.. Why You'll Love This Trilogy. A dark, character-driven journey into the origins of the Sith, essential reading for any Star Wars fan wanting to understand the philosophy behind the saga's greatest villains - all in one brand-new paperback set.. Please Note: Cover art and edition may vary slightly from the image shown; ISBN and edition reflect the UK paperback release.