The duty on the death star was pretty cushy. Trooper X1 could be in the Dagobar system, or sweating on Tattooine. But he managed to pull some strings with his commanding officer to get him on the ‘Star’.

Taking breakfast with the other troopers, discussions were held about sightings of Darth Vader, the landing of a mysterious freighter, and the disappearance of tie fighters earlier in the morning.

After breakfast, his duty was to install blast shields on the exhaust ports…