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Don’t Miss These Other Tales in the Worlds of Blizzard Entertainment! STARCRAFT® HEAVEN’S DEVILS by William C Dietz I, MENGSK by Graham McNeill THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK ONE—FIRSTBORN by Christie Golden THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK TWO—SHADOW HUNTERS by Christie Golden THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK THREE—TWILIGHT by Christie Golden GHOST™—NOVA by Keith R A DeCandido QUEEN OF BLADES by Aaron Rosenberg LIBERTY’S CRUSADE by Jeff Grubb SHADOW OF THE XEL’NAGA by Gabriel Mesta SPEED OF DARKNESS by Tracy Hickman WORLD OF WARCRAFT® THE SHATTERING: PRELUDE TO CATACLYSM by Christie Golden STORMRAGE by Richard A Knaak ARTHAS: RISE OF THE LICH KING by Christie Golden NIGHT OF THE DRAGON by Richard A Knaak BEYOND THE DARK PORTAL by Aaron Rosenberg & Christie Golden TIDES OF DARKNESS by Aaron Rosenberg RISE OF THE HORDEM by Christie Golden CYCLE OF HATRED by Keith R A DeCandido WAR OF THE ANCIENTS: BOOK ONE—THE WELL OF ETERNITY by Richard A Knaak WAR OF THE ANCIENTS: BOOK TWO—THE DEMON SOUL by Richard A Knaak WAR OF THE ANCIENTS: BOOK THREE—THE SUNDERING by Richard A Knaak DAY OF THE DRAGON by Richard A Knaak LORD OF THE CLANS by Christie Golden THE LAST GUARDIAN by Jeff Grubb DIABLO® THE SIN WAR: BOOK ONE— BIRTHRIGHT by Richard A Knaak THE SIN WAR: BOOK TWO— SCALES OF THE SERPENT by Richard A Knaak THE SIN WAR: BOOK THREE— THE VEILED PROPHET by Richard A Knaak MOON OF THE SPIDER by Richard A Knaak THE KINGDOM OF SHADOW by Richard A Knaak THE BLACK ROAD by Mel Odom LEGACY OF BLOOD by Richard A Knaak zerg with his psionic abilities—a talent that the Dominion sees as a useful weapon StarCraft: Frontline, volume 1, “Weapon of War” by Paul Benjamin, David Shramek, and Hector Sevilla) The supreme ruler of the zerg, the Overmind, discovers the location of the protoss homeworld of Aiur The zerg invade the planet, but the heroic high templar Tassadar sacrifices himself to destroy the Overmind However, much of Aiur is left in ruins The remaining Aiur protoss flee through a warp gate created by the xel’naga—an ancient alien race that is thought to have influenced the evolution of the zerg and the protoss—and are transported to the dark templar planet Shakuras For the first time since the dark templar were banished from Aiur, the two protoss societies are reunited StarCraft: Frontline, volume 3, “Twilight Archon” by Ren Zatopek and Noel Rodriguez) StarCraft: Queen of Blades by Aaron Rosenberg) StarCraft: Twilight, book three of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) The zerg pursue the refugees from the planet Aiur through the warp gate to Shakuras Jim Raynor and his forces, who had become allies with Tassadar and the dark templar Zeratul, stay behind on Aiur in order to shut down the warp gate Meanwhile, Zeratul and the protoss executor Artanis utilize the powers of an ancient xel’naga temple on Shakuras to purge the zerg that have already invaded the planet StarCraft: Shadow Hunters, book two of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) On the fringe world of Bhekar Ro, two terran siblings named Octavia and Lars stumble upon a recently unearthed xel’naga artifact Their investigation goes awry when the device absorbs Lars and fires a mysterious beam of light into space, attracting the attention of the protoss and the zerg Before long, Bhekar Ro is engulfed in a brutal conflict among terran, protoss, and zerg forces as each fights to claim the strange artifact StarCraft: Shadow of the Xel’Naga by Gabriel Mesta) The United Earth Directorate (UED), having observed the conflict between the terrans, the zerg, and the protoss, arrives in the Koprulu sector from Earth in order to take control To accomplish its goal, the UED captures a fledgling Overmind on the zergoccupied planet of Char The Queen of Blades, Mengsk, Raynor, and the protoss put aside their differences and work together in order to defeat the UED and the new Overmind These unlikely allies manage to accomplish their goal, and after the death of the second Overmind, the Queen of Blades attains control over all zerg in the Koprulu sector On an uncharted moon near Char, Zeratul encounters the terran Samir Duran, once an ally of the Queen of Blades Zeratul discovers that Duran has successfully spliced together zerg and protoss DNA to create a hybrid, a creation that Duran ominously prophesizes will change the universe forever Arcturus Mengsk exterminates half of his ghost operatives to ensure loyalty among the former Confederate agents who have been integrated into the Dominion ghost program Additionally, he establishes a new Ghost Academy on Ursa, a moon orbiting Korhal IV StarCraft: Shadow Hunters, book two of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) Corbin Phash sends his son, Colin, into hiding from the Dominion, whose agents are hunting down the young boy to exploit his psionic abilities Corbin flees to the Umojan Protectorate, a terran government independent of the Dominion StarCraft: Frontline, volume 3, “War-Torn” by Paul Benjamin, David Shramek, and Hector Sevilla) The young Colin Phash is captured by the Dominion and sent to the Ghost Academy Meanwhile, his father, Corbin, acts as a dissenting voice against the Dominion from the Umojan Protectorate For his outspoken opposition, Corbin becomes the target of an assassination attempt StarCraft: Frontline, volume 4, “Orientation” by Paul Benjamin, David Shramek, and Mel Joy San Juan) 2501 Nova Terra, having escaped the destruction of her homeworld, Tarsonis, trains alongside other gifted terrans and hones her psionic talents at the Ghost Academy StarCraft: Ghost: Nova by Keith R A DeCandido) StarCraft: Ghost Academy, volume 1, by Keith R A DeCandido and Fernando Heinz Furukawa) Nova encounters Colin Phash, whom the academy is studying in an effort to harness his unique abilities Meanwhile, four comrades from Nova’s past desperately seek rescue from a zerg onslaught after they become stranded on the mining planet of Shi StarCraft: Ghost Academy, volume 2, by David Gerrold and Fernando Heinz Furukawa) 2502 Arcturus Mengsk reaches out to his son, Valerian, who had grown up in the relative absence of his father Intending for Valerian to continue the Mengsk dynasty, Arcturus recalls his own progression from an apathetic teenager to an emperor StarCraft: I, Mengsk by Graham McNeill) Reporter Kate Lockwell is embedded with Dominion troops to deliver patriotic pro-Dominion broadcasts to the Universal News Network During her time with the soldiers, she encounters former UNN reporter Michael Liberty and discovers some of the darker truths beneath the Dominion’s surface StarCraft: Frontline, volume 2, “Newsworthy” by Grace Randolph and Nam Kim) Tamsen Cauley plans to kill off the War Pigs— who are now disbanded—in order to cover up his previous attempt to assassinate Arcturus Mengsk Before doing so, he gathers the War Pigs for a mission to kill Jim Raynor, an action that Cauley believes will win Mengsk’s favor One of the War Pigs sent on this mission, Cole Hickson, is the former Confederate soldier who helped Raynor survive the brutal Kel-Morian prison camp StarCraft monthly comic #1 by Simon Furman and Federico Dallocchio) Fighters from all three of the Koprulu sector’s factions—terran, protoss, and zerg—vie for control over an ancient xel’naga temple on the planet Artika Amid the violence, the combatants come to realize the individual motivations that have brought them to this chaotic battlefield StarCraft: Frontline, volume 1, “Why We Fight” by Josh Elder and Ramanda Kamarga) The Kel-Morian crew of The Generous Profit arrives on a desolate planet in hopes of finding something belonging to the planet’s former inhabitants that is worth salvaging As they sort through the ruins, the crew members discover the terrifying secret behind the planet’s missing populace StarCraft: Frontline, volume 2, “A Ghost Story” by Kieron Gillen and Hector Sevilla) A team of protoss scientists experiments on a sample of zerg creep, bio-matter that provides nourishment to zerg structures However, the substance begins to affect the scientists strangely, eventually sending their minds spiraling downward into madness StarCraft: Frontline, volume 2, “Creep” by Simon Furman and Tomás Aira) A psychotic viking pilot, Captain Jon Dyre, attacks the innocent colonists of Ursa during a weapon demonstration His former pupil, Wes Carter, confronts Dyre in order to end his crazed killing spree StarCraft: Frontline, volume 1, “Heavy Armor, Part 1” by Simon Furman and Jesse Elliott) StarCraft: Frontline, volume 2, “Heavy Armor, Part 2” by Simon Furman and Jesse Elliott) Sandin Forst, a skilled Thor pilot with two loyal partners, braves the ruins of a terran installation on Mar Sara in order to infiltrate a hidden vault After getting access to the facility, Forst realizes that the treasures he expected to find were never meant to be discovered StarCraft: Frontline, volume 1, “Thundergod” by Richard A Knaak and Naohiro Washio) 2503 Dominion scientists capture the praetor Muadun and conduct experiments to better understand the protoss’ psionic gestalt—the Khala Led by the twisted Dr Stanley Burgess, these researchers violate every ethical code in their search for power (StarCraft: Frontline, volume 3, “Do No Harm” by Josh Elder and Ramanda Kamarga) Archaeologist Jake Ramsey investigates a xel’naga temple, but things quickly spiral out of control when a protoss mystic known as a preserver merges with his mind Afterward, Jake is flooded with memories spanning protoss history StarCraft: Firstborn, book one of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) Jake Ramsey’s adventure continues on the planet Aiur Under the instructions of the protoss preserver within his head, Jake explores the shadowy labyrinths beneath the planet’s surface to locate a sacred crystal that might be instrumental in saving the universe StarCraft: Shadow Hunters, book two of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) Mysteriously, some of the Dominion’s highly trained ghosts begin to disappear Nova Terra, now a graduate of the Ghost Academy, investigates the fate of the missing operatives and discovers a terrible secret StarCraft: Ghost: Spectres by Keith R A DeCandido) Jake Ramsey is separated from his bodyguard, Rosemary Dahl, after they flee Aiur through a xel’naga warp gate Rosemary ends up alongside other refugee protoss on Shakuras, but Jake is nowhere to be found Alone and running out of time, Jake searches for a way to separate the protoss preserver from his mind before they both die StarCraft: Twilight, book three of the Dark Templar Saga by Christie Golden) A team from the Moebius Foundation—a mysterious terran organization interested in alien artifacts—investigates a xel’naga structure in the far reaches of the Koprulu sector During their research the scientists uncover a dark force lurking in the ancient ruins StarCraft: Frontline, volume 4, “Voice in the Darkness” by Josh Elder and Ramanda Kamarga) Kern tries to start his life anew after a career as a Dominion reaper, a highly mobile shock trooper who was chemically altered to make himself more aggressive But his troubled past proves harder to escape than he thought when a former comrade unexpectedly arrives at Kern’s home StarCraft: Frontline, volume 4, “Fear the Reaper” by David Gerrold and Ruben de Vela) A nightclub singer named Starry Lace finds herself at the center of diplomatic intrigue between Dominion and Kel-Morian officials StarCraft: Frontline, volume 3, “Last Call” by Grace Randolph and Seung-hui Kye) 2504 A world-weary Jim Raynor returns to Mar Sara and struggles with his own disillusionment StarCraft: Frontline, volume 4, “Homecoming” by Chris Metzen and Hector Sevilla) After four years of relative silence, the Queen of Blades and her zerg Swarm unleash attacks throughout the Koprulu sector Amid the onslaught, Jim Raynor continues his struggle against the oppressive Terran Dominion … and the restless ghosts of his past Table of Contents Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15 Chapter 16 Chapter 17 Chapter 18 Chapter 19 Chapter 20 Epilogue Starcraft Timeline ... by Christie Golden STORMRAGE by Richard A Knaak ARTHAS: RISE OF THE LICH KING by Christie Golden NIGHT OF THE DRAGON by Richard A Knaak BEYOND THE DARK PORTAL by Aaron Rosenberg & Christie Golden. .. Entertainment! STARCRAFT? ? HEAVEN’S DEVILS by William C Dietz I, MENGSK by Graham McNeill THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK ONE—FIRSTBORN by Christie Golden THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK TWO—SHADOW HUNTERS by Christie. .. Golden THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK TWO—SHADOW HUNTERS by Christie Golden THE DARK TEMPLAR SAGA: BOOK THREE—TWILIGHT by Christie Golden GHOST™—NOVA by Keith R A DeCandido QUEEN OF BLADES by Aaron