#bothawui

"Hyperspace Stories―Codebreaker 3" is the third issue of the Canon comic book miniseries Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories―Codebreaker, written by Ethan Stacks, illustrated by Marc Yarza, Jose Marzan Jr., and Nicola Righi, and published by Dark Horse Comics on August 27, 2025.

STAR WARS PLANETS

Bothans were a species of mammalians from Bothawui. Exceptionally intelligent and observant, Bothan features combined aspects of feline, equine, and canine animals. Bothans were known throughout the galaxy as politicians and spies, fields they often excelled in.

Source: The New Essential Guide to Alien Species (Art: Chris Trevas; 2006)

First Appearance: Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (1983)

THAT FEELING WHEN you have a lot of things going on in RP and you forsake EVERYTHING ELSE YOU’RE WORKING ON to a compulsion to illustrate and this isn’t even everything happening and aaaa

Long story short: Ahuska was kidnapped and was being used as a political pawn on Bothawui and she’s finally getting rescued and well. Her rescuers aren’t exactly the best sort of people but she certainly doesn’t care. Many Bothans... lived up to their species’ reputation.

Bothawui was a temperate planet home to the Bothan species. A verdant world in the Mid Rim, Bothawui was a major hub in galactic information trade, due to its people’s aptitude for spycraft. Although developed, mountainous geography left much of the wilderness of the planet unexplored.

Source: The New Essential Guide to Alien Species (2006)

First Appearance: Shadows of the Empire (1996)