Horuz

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Horuz was a planet^[4] located in the Horuz system in the Atrivis sector of the Outer Rim Territories.^[3] Horuz was what the Partisans considered a "dark planet," meaning it was a seemingly insignificant planet that experienced communication blackouts and much higher protocols than normal.^[4] In 7 BBY,^[5] Jyn Erso was sent on a mission to Horuz to assassinate the Imperial scientist Dorin Bell, who was eventually killed by land mines.^[4] Shortly before the Battle of Scarif, Imperial forces were deployed to Horuz.^[6] In the lead-up to the Battle of Jakku in 5 ABY, Horuz was reportedly to still be in the thrall of either an Imperial remnant or the criminal syndicates and gangs.^[7]

Horuz's surface included cliffs, canyons, and forests.^[4]

Appearances

• Rebel Rising (and audiobook) (First appearance)
• Rogue One: A Star Wars Story novelization (and audiobook) (Mentioned only)
• Aftermath: Empire's End (and audiobook) (Mentioned only)

Sources

• Star Wars: The Force Awakens Beginner Game (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
• Star Wars: The Rebel Files
• "The Heroes of Rogue One" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))
• "Scarif and Other Planets in the Outer Rim" — Star Wars Encyclopedia (Appears as point(s) on galactic map(s))

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