When Senator Onaconda Farr dies under suspicious circumstances and the local Inspector appears incompetent, Padmé sets out to find the person who poisoned her mentor. Following a trail of clues, Padmé and Bail Organa delve into a dangerous world of backstabbing, lies, and secrets controlled by the powerful Senators Mee Deechi and Halle Burtoni. Padmé's search forces her to risk her career and ideals but the true identity of the assassin is even more destructive than she could imagine.
When her close friend Senator Onocanda Farr is mysteriously poisoned, Padmé Amidala makes it her personal mission to discover the murderer's identity. Risking her own security, she takes her investigation to the Coruscant docks to unravel the mystery.
As one of Padmé Amidala's most trusted political allies, Senator Organa can be trusted for advice and protection in dangerous situations.
A close friend of Padmé Amidala, Onaconda Farr's anti-war posturing made him the political target of many. When he is killed under mysterious circumstances, Padmé seeks to discover the identity and motive of his assassin.
As a pompous and over-confident law enforcer, Inspector Lieutenant Tan Divo resents Padmé's own separate investigation into Onaconda Farr's murder.
A Kaminoan Senator who cares more about profits than peace, Senator Burtoni's aggressive and intrusive behavior makes her an intimidating politician and a chief suspect in Farr's murder.