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Star Wars – Galaxy Of Fear - 4 – The Nightmare Machine By John Whitman PROLOGUE The scientist stormed into his laboratory, overturning tables and smashing vials of smoking liquid to the floor as he passed. His servants both droids and living creatures scattered to avoid his anger. The scientist reached the center of his giant fortress and sat down before five computer screens. Give me a progress report on Project Starscream, the scientist commanded. One by one, the five screens came to life. Three of them showed nothing but static. Project Starscream was a top-secret program that the scientist had developed for the Emperor. There were six steps. Three of them had already taken place. The fourth and fifth were ready to go. The sixth and final stage was set to take place in the scientists citadel itself. The scientist had worked hard to keep his plans se- cret. Only a few people in the entire galaxy had known of Project Starscreams existence. No one suspected that the scientist was hatching a plot to bring the entire universe to its knees. Until now. Of the five experiments, three had already been ruined. The scientist glared at the blank screens. Dvouran, the living planet. The zombies of Necropolis. And just a few days before, the plague virus on Gobindi. One by one, three of his experiments had been destroyed. Not by Rebel commandos, but by the most unlikely of enemies: two kids and a droid, led by a meddling anthropologist. The scientist whispered his enemys name like a curse. Hoole. Somehow Hoole and the brats he watched over had learned of Project Starscream. Although they didnt know everything yet, they knew enough to be danger- ous. But they would not live long enough to learn the final secret. The scientist planned to make them pay for interfering with his experiments. He looked up at the fourth view screen and smiled. Stage Four was ready for testing. And he knew just who to test it on Dont make any s