CONTENTS INTRODUCTION A CORUSCANT SOLSTICE AN OLD HOPE THE KINDLING THE KROOLOK THE SONG OF WINTER'S HEART THE SPIRIT OF LIFE DAY REFLECTION DAY THE TREE OF LIFE 7 1 23 45 67 91 113 137 159
A LONG TIME AGO IN A GALAXY FAR FAR AWAY
INTRODUCTION FOR MILLENNIA LIFE DAY WAS A festival celebrated only by the Wookiees of the planet Kashyyyk It was centered on the fabled Tree of Life thought by the Wookiees to be the source of all life both on their lush green world and in the stars beyond At its heart the festival celebrated the core truths of Wookiee civilization family love and happiness The Wookiees held this meaning dear even in their darkest days so much so that Life Day spread throughout throughout the New Republic and was adopted on worlds from the Deep Core to the Outer Rim and beyond Its message message was clear no matter where you were from or what you looked like you could share in the hope that tomorrow tomorrow would be better and that if you loved and cared for
