1) Raph "Holocron" Koster, Creative Director, responds to a question on why people would want to visit player-run lawless towns at the risk of getting killed. Click the link to find out that there are a few good reasons.

2) The PvP stuff:

- Holocron has posted PvP, Part 4 in which he further elaborates on how they plan to address the issue in the game.

- Holocron with a note on what it means to become an outcast in SWG.

- Another one from Holocron. Also deals with being an outcast.

- Even more on being an outcast with references to PvP. From Holocron.

- In case you´re still interested in outcasts here´s a longer post from Holocron.

- A quickie (Holocron) in which he addresses the technical side of the outcast issue (e.g. does outcast status only affect the current server or all game servers ?)

- And last but not least Holocron with more general musings on PvP.