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The zombie Sith hiding inside undead Tauntaun carcasses is a reference to The Empire Strikes Back, where Han and Luke keep themselves warm in icy wastelands of Hoth by staying inside the corpse of a Tauntaun.

The title of the novel is a reference to "Blue Harvest", the development title for Return of the Jedi.

Meaningful Name: The librarian Dail'Liss' name on his homeplanet means "lover of knowledge".

Mad Scientist: Darth Scabrous, and before him Darth Drear.

Jura's headless corpse falls down, but then gets back up, picks up his head and throws it at Scopique, who receives an infecting bite from it.

Losing Your Head: In some zombie cases, decapitation proves ineffectual to stop them as Scopique finds out after he manages to decapitate the zombified Jura with a thrown vent cover.

It's Raining Men: In the aptly titled chapter "Flesh Blizzard", zombie Sith acolytes who were climbing up Darth Scabrous' tower start raining down from it when they notice Hestizo and Tulkh at its base.

They learn and grow by adding more to their horde, but still audibly call to each other.

Hive Mind: "The Sickness", to some degree, networks all the zombies.

He jumps out of the Mirocaw onto the academy's central tower which was being swarmed by nearly every zombified Sith on the planet and turns turbolasers on the tower, destroying himself along with it.

Heroic Sacrifice: The HK droid who was acting as Scabrous' valet pulls one of these near the end of the novel.

Green Thumb: Even as a member of the Jedi Agricultural Corps, Hestizo Trace stands out as an amazing plant empath.

Got Volunteered: Several of the Sith students (such as Jura) became Sith initiates simply due to the misfortune of having been born on occupied planets, rather than any inherent malice.

Fertile Feet: Hestizo Trace to a limited degree.

He even does the monologue threat to the kidnapper, albeit over the Force.

Expy: Rojo Trace is a less successful Bryan Mills from Taken.

Evil Tower of Ominousness: The tower in the center of the academy.

Averted with the surviving Sith students, who don't encounter them.

Enemy Mine: Tulkh teams up with the Trace siblings to fight the zombies.The Dreaded: Everyone at the academy is afraid of Lussk, and for good reason.Readers may occasionally root for them, then you learn just how innately horrible and worthy of Laser-Guided Karma they really are. Considering the story is set mostly in a Sith Academy, it's easy to consider many of the Sith POV characters to be Hate Sinks and Asshole Victims to varying degrees (save perhaps for Maggs, Jura, Ra'at and Nickter). Developing Doomed Characters: The fate of every single Sith, Tulkh, Rojo, and assorted others.Determinator: Pretty much all the characters if they wanna survive, but special mention goes to Hestizo Trace, Rojo Trace, Tulkh & Mnah Ra'at.Deathworld: Odacer-Faustin, an icy tundra with enough latent geological activity to slowly turn the Sith academy into a perpetual ruin.Deadpan Snarker: At least a few characters qualify.They do, however, enjoy using still functioning eyes to psych out prey. They can hunt by a terrifying scream based form of echolocation.

The Dead Have Eyes: The Murakami Zombies don't need eyes.Rather than investigate themselves though, they blackmail Jura into doing it. Scopique and Hartwig are alarmed by the disappearing students, and the reaction of the Sith authorities, as well as rumors of experimentation, and want to find out what's going on. Curiosity Killed the Cast: Consciously averted (at least in the short-term).Curb-Stomp Battle: Any fight Lussk has with a student.Many of the Sith scoff at Ra'at's whispers of experimentation on the students, but some (such as Kindra, Scopique, Hracken and Hartwig) take him seriously, and its later revealed that Ra'at himself has actually been cultivating this image (and isn't quite sure what to believe himself) as a form of mind games to use against his enemies. Black Eyes of Crazy: Zombies are described to have black, soulless eyes.

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Big "NO!": This is how Scabrous responds when Hestizo manages to free herself from the sacrifical slab she was tied onto just when he is about to plunge his sword down.Big Brother Instinct: Rojo Trace's reaction to learning his sister was kidnapped was to go charging single-handedly at a Sith Academy to rescue her.Bait the Dog: It's mentioned that Scopique once saved Jura from a bully who was humiliating, but then it's revealed his primary (if not sole) reason for doing so was to make sure Jura owed him a favor, and he filmed the whole incident in case Jura ever felt like refusing.Badass Bookworm: Kindra avoids the dueling scene at the academy, focusing on studying ancient Sith texts to become more powerful, although she's more of a back-stabber than a combatant.