A rebel officer, having profiled the prisoner, warns the ship's captain that she is highly trained in deception, infiltration, and extraction: she's special forces. Somewhere in space, a U-wing transport carrying a high-value prisoner is escorted to the Mon Calamari Security Cruiser Invincible Faith by two A-wing interceptors.

Iden Versio allowed herself to be captured in order to erase an intercepted transmission. ' The Empire's time has come.' ―Commander Iden Versio to the Invincible Faith 's captain Plot Main Story Escaping from the Invincible Faith There are segments in the campaign where other characters are playable as well, including Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Kylo Ren, Lando Calrissian and Princess Leia Organa. The story spans thirty years, beginning in the waning months of the Galactic Civil War and concluding at the destruction of Starkiller Base. Versio tells her troops that they will avenge the Emperor. Upon witnessing the destruction of the second Death Star, Versio's troops look to her for direction. The storyline predominantly follows Iden Versio, commander of the Imperial Special Forces unit Inferno Squad.