In the next few days I'm going to begin creation of a very interesting and unique series of courses for the Shadow Academy. I've heard from various sources that people seem to think that once you've taken the "basics" to get your promotions up to Protector that many of you feel there is no need for you to ever again set foot within the SA. <p align="left">You could be no further from wrong! The Shadow Acadmy provides a lot of interesting courses that could benefit members of any rank, they are all there for the taking. But, enough of this shameless promotion, back to the task at hand. <p align="left">I am about to begin on a 3 part series of courses tentatively titled "Sith History" which are to cover the entire course of the Sith Empire, from it's creation some 25.000 years BBY all the way up to it's eventual demise at the Battle of Endor. <p align="left">Why am I bothering you with this information when the courses are at least a month out? For one, to whet your appetite. Second, to have an excuse to promote the Shadow Academy on the News page. And finally, because I want your input. <p align="left">That's right! You have a chance to directly impact the direction of the Brotherhood in a small fashion right here, right now! If there's something specific you'd like me to cover in the courses just let me know. I'm open to suggestion and I will do my best to cover any topics that are reasonable. <p align="left">No need to suggest major events or figures, those will already be in the courses. But, if there is some minor event in Sith history, or some specific figure you'd like to see in the course, [Log in to view e-mail addresses].</p></p></p></p></p>