"Dead Ends"
The events in this issue take place 21 years prior to Star Wars: A New Hope (sixteen months after Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones).
*While the Clone Wars continue to hold the attention of the galaxy, sinister plans are afoot within the Senate. Senator Bail Organa's ship is attacked by pirates, and former Supreme Chancellor Valorum returns to warn any who will listen of treachery behind the scenes. With the Jedi away at the wars, it's up to citizen Senators to fight for the preservation of the Republic. But what chance do they have against the power of the Sith? *Source: darkhorse.com