Sandor Woden (8 BBY—) is an on again off again traitor to and soldier of the Galactic Empire, due mainly to an almost limitless supply of luck. Over the years he has fought for the Empire, a splinter faction of the Empire known as the Principality of Chiarn, the New Republic, and even criminal elements of the galaxy-wide underworld. Despite his mercenary tendencies, however, Sandor fights on an ideological basis. Having watched massacres firsthand on countless worlds, narrowly averting his own demise on many of them, Sandor seeks above all else an end to the seemingly endless tides of war that have lasted all but his entire lifetime. His ultimate goal is to see what he believes the spirit of the New Order implemented across as many worlds as possible: a benevolent, stable dictatorship, wel