Several of the details in it contradicted previous information about bane. Rule of two, and the series concluded in darth bane. Darth banepath of destructionteaser trailer 1 movies. Path of destruction is a book that predates star wars episode i by a thousand years. My first hardcover novel, it was published in late september of 2006 and released in paperback in june 2007. However as an unmistakable fan of hegel, lacan and zizek i cant help but think the real magic is in telling or expressing something complex in a relatively simpler way. This actionpacked series follows the transformation of a lost young man who becomes a legendary sith. Darth bane path of destruction book 1 part 2 by denis kenyon. The novel marks banes transformation from a simple miner to the only survivor of a sith purge. He is the eponymous villainous protagonist of the novels darth bane. Darth bane s backstory is established in darth bane. So we made a fan film just for fun because why not. He is the titular villainous protagonist of the novels darth bane.
Path of destruction, written by drew karpyshyn was released. Path of destruction is a novel in the star wars saga and is centered on the life of darth bane and the fall of the first sith order. This thread is for posting fan casts for a fictional liveaction movie adaptation of star wars. Dynasty of evil, which was released on december 8, 2009. Path of destruction which is partially based on dark horses jedi vs sith series, a weakened and poisoned bane seeks to heal himself. In 2014, when lucasfilm officially rebranded the star wars expanded universe as star wars legends, and. In the last days of the old republic, the sithfollowers of the forces dark side and ancient enemies of the jedi ordernumbered only two. Darth bane, dark lord of the sithon the run from vengeful republic forces. I can easily recommend this to any star wars fan, but also to anyone who would enjoy a story about a villain unleashed. Thousands of years before the rise of darth sidious and darth vader, the old republic was rife with the evil sith, who were a constant thorn in the side of the jedi. The pacing is great, the story is solid, and the characters cannot be beat. From the ashes emerged darth bane, the lone sith who was able to foresee the inevitable doom of the misguided order, and learn from this costly lesson. Thousands of years before the rise of darth sidious and darth vader, the old republic was rife with the evil sith, who were a.
That man was darth bane, a twisted genius whose iron will, fierce ambition, and strength in the dark side of the force made him a natural leader among the sith until his radical embrace of an allbutforgotten wisdom drove him to. Path of destruction, drew karpyshyn painted a gripping portrait of a young mans journey from innocence to evil. This is not a game thread, its just for posting casts. Path of destruction is a novel by drew karpyshyn about. The book takes place roughly 1,000 years before star wars episode iv. Set years before the movie, the novel looks at darth bane, a pivotal figure in the history of the star wars universe. Path of destruction audiobook drew karpyshyn audible. It was written by drew karpyshyn and was released on september 26, 2006. The story of darth bane s journey from a cortosis miner with an abusive father to a member of the dark brotherhood to reigning sith lord is a fascinating, amazingly entertaining read. The first edition of the novel was published in september 26th 2006, and was written by drew karpyshyn. Path of destruction, written by drew karpyshyn is a finer star wars book.
Mar 04, 2015 the sith lineage of darth bane and the rule of two legends star wars explained duration. He is born as dessel on the planet apatros, the son of a miner named hurst. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 324 pages and is available in hardcover format. Darth bane, born under the name of dessel, is a star wars. Dessel was lost in the suffering of his job, barely even aware of his surroundings. A new hope, drew karpyshyns electrifying darth bane novels take us deep into the dark side. Although bane is technically the big bad in this series, his appearances are sporadic. He forged a new order of secretive sith, plotting from the shadows, carefully rebuilding power a generation at a time for centuries until the revenge of the sith could finally be achieved.
Path of destruction is a fan made mock trailer based on the novel series by drew karpyshyn. The sith lineage of darth bane and the rule of two legends star wars explained duration. Set a thousand years before the events of star wars. The clone wars, he is voiced by mark hamill who also plays luke skywalker in. Star wars darth bane trilogy book 1 audiobook path of destruction. He is the titular villain of the novels darth bane. Darth bane, the reigning dark lord of the sith, kicked the covers from his bed and swung his feet over the edge, resting them on the cold marble floor. Note this is not my work, and the aim of this video is for educational purposes.
A relatable but still wholly dark side character, epic battles, sith treachery, an expertly crafted story. The second installment in the darth bane trilogy picks up immediately where path of destruction left off, the planet ruusan is a wasteland after the. Path of destruction is a novel by drew karpyshyn about the life of darth bane, set from 1003 bby to bby. One to embody the dark side, the other to crave it. Originally published in hardcover in the united states by del rey books, 2006 millennia before the rise of darth vader and darth sidious, in an old republic marked by an ongoing struggle between the sidi and jedi, darth bane plots to bring down the brotherhood of the sith and to replace it with a more powerful order. His arms ached from the endless pounding of the hydraulic jack. Since a huge part of path of destruction deals with banes inner monologue, a big part of the movie would have to be exposition.
Path of destruction was the best of that era as far as novels go in my opinon. The novel marks bane s transformation from a simple miner to the only survivor of a sith purge. Darth bane path of destruction book 1 part 1 youtube. In the times of the old republic the jedi fought the sith almost to extinction. Path of destruction is a fan made mock trailer based on the. Related to the darth bane books is an older comic book series entitled jedi vs. The hardcover spent 5 weeks on the new york times bestseller lists. Since childhood, dessel has known only the abuse of his hateful father and the dangerous, soulcrushing labor of a cortosis miner. Pdf path of destruction book by drew karpyshyn free. Sighting a family a father and his two sons bane slaughters the children first, giving himself time to syphon the fathers grief. Darth bane movie villains wiki fandom powered by wikia. Star wars darth bane path of destruction karpyshyn, drew. Path of destruction stands as something like a book of acts for the sith.
See more ideas about darth bane, bane and star wars sith. He forged a new order of secretive sith, plotting from the shadows, carefully rebuilding power a generation at a time for. Rule of two, was released in 2007 and fixed some of the conflicting elements. Path of destruction points us toward the movies as we learn the sordid history, and almost destructive end, of the ancient sith lords. Path of destruction is a novel by drew karpyshyn about the lif. Apr 09, 2015 the second installment in the darth bane trilogy picks up immediately where path of destruction left off, the planet ruusan is a wasteland after the detonation of the thought bomb. Star wars darth bane trilogy book 1 audiobook path of.
Science fiction novels, star wars titles especially, can get muddled down with technicality, which appeals to some, but i dont want to read a detailed ship analysis, i am more drawn to stories. If disney were to make a movietrilogy about darth bane, should they. Path of destruction written by drew karpyshyn and narrated by jonathan davis gives a perfect explanation on a line once spoken by yoda in star wars the phantom menace, always two there, no more, no less, a master and an apprentice. Darth bane, born under the name of dessel, is a major antagonist in the star wars franchise. The main characters of this media tie in, star wars story are bane star wars, zannah. This actionpacked series follows the transformation of a lost young man who becomes a legendary sith lord, able to wield the awesome power of the. They should make a spinoff movie about darth bane and the. Free download or read online path of destruction pdf epub book. Path of destruction is the true manefestation of the power of words. Also because of the scale of the book, if it was to be a stand alone movie instead of a trilogy than it would have to be almost all montages or else they would have to cut major parts. This is the first trailer of the cancelled darth bane back when it was supposed to be a movie. Darth bane is a fictional character in the star wars franchise.
With that in mind we decided to do a fan trailer based off the wonderful material written by drew karpyshyn with the darth bane trilogy. It is the story of a man named dessel that escapes a life of hardship on a mining colony to join the sith empire against their neverending battle against the republic and the jedi order, roughly a thousand years before the events of the phantom menace. An abusive alcoholic, hurst blames the boy for the death of his wife in childbirth, and often calls him the bane of his existence. Darth bane path of destruction drew karpyshyn isbn. Not merely is this the first true novel of the sith era, and provides fascinating enlightenment to the creation andor destruction. If the leader grows weak, another must rise to seize the mantle. He was the sithari and the dark lord of the sith responsible for creating the rule of two. The books are unusual in star wars legends in that they are from the perspective of a character aligned to the sith. Jul 28, 2017 note this is not my work, and the aim of this video is for educational purposes. It is easy, especially by some intellectuals, to ignore the beauty or depth of something simple while being carried away by the sheer magic of complex sentences and obscure statements. Des is a miner on apatros whose vigorous work and appalling living conditions lead him to. A novel of the old republic by karpyshyn, drew millennia before the rise of darth vader and darth sidious, in an old republic marked by an ongoing struggle between the sidi and jedi, darth bane, an influential new leader of the sith, plots to bring down the brotherhood of the sith and to replace it with.
That man was darth bane, a twisted genius whose iron will, fierce ambition, and. Path of destruction is the best of the darth bane trilogy and one of the best star wars books available. The hardcover was released on september 26, 2006 by del rey. Buy a cheap copy of path of destruction book by drew karpyshyn. Des is a miner on apatros whose vigorous work and appalling living conditions lead him to despise the republic. A new audiobook was released by random house audio on the 30th of october 2012, narrated by jonathan davis. In the times of the old republic the jedi fought the sith almost. See more ideas about me quotes, words, country music lyrics.