Star Wars: Purge - The Tyrant's Fist

In 2012–2013, Dark Horse released Star Wars: Purge – The Tyrant's Fist, a two-issue miniseries written by Alexander Freed with art by Andrea Chella and Marco Castiello. Set in the immediate aftermath of Order 66, it follows Darth Vader as he hunts down the last remnants of the Jedi Order, offering a stark, atmospheric look at the Empire's relentless consolidation of power. This compact story matters for its focused, character-driven exploration of Vader's early years as the Emperor's enforcer.