Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Slaves of the Republic

Set in the tumultuous era of the Clone Wars, this 2009 Dark Horse comic series follows Jedi Master Mace Windu and his elite strike team on a perilous mission to liberate a planet enslaved by the Separatist alliance. Written by Henry Gilroy with art from Lucas Marangon, Ramón K. Pérez, and Scott Hepburn, the story expands the animated series' lore by exploring the darker moral complexities of the war. Though a single-issue release, it stands as a focused, action-packed chapter that deepens the galaxy's conflict.