* Was Chancellor Palpatine the savior of the galaxy, or its greatest enemy? After Order 66, that question was clearly answered in Jedi blood. Possessed by insatiable ambition and gifted with an almost superhuman ability to manipulate those in his orbit, Palpatine rose from mere politician to supreme lord and dictator of the former Republic. Rescued from a bogus kidnapping by Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, this ever-scheming chancellor began the final phase of his diabolical master plan, which involved wooing his protege Anakin fully to the dark side of the Force. *Source: Back of card.