[X] The Nightmares of Count Nives: The symbolic Count of Jaxxor is old, ailing, and now having nightmares. He has called together representatives of both the Republic and Coalition, being a neutral system considering changing sides, to decide his succession and the path of his country. He doesn't have direct power, but he's a figure of great religious and cultural cachet. The Republic sends a delegation… and Nylirah is on it, so Nima will have a chance to confront her once more.
[X] Ill met by Sun-Moonlight: An eclipse is coming, and a very important one at that, for the people of the Fize, a planet of little importance itself, but near the front lines in the 'southern' part of the Mid-Rim. Observing this ritual is important, but something strange is happening with the solar events, something that doesn't quite make sense.
[X] Contract With The Enemy: The planet of Isi-97 is a weird player in the Confederate of Independent Systems Civil War, a breakoff of a breakoff, currently in unstable situation. They're reaching out to the Coalition, at least at the moment, and they want to discuss a deal, trading some of their resources for neutrality or some sort of escape from the violence. Of course, the Republic is noticing this as well, and the complicated corporate structure of Palpatine's machinations comes into play...