High republic star wars4/25/2024 ![]() When violence breaks out on the sacred moon, the war that was meant to end on Jedha may soon engulf the entire world. The distrust and anger that for so long fueled the Forever War now threaten to corrupt the communities of Jedha. Rumors begin to swirl that the Jedi bring war in their wake. Master Creighton Sun and Jedi Knight Aida Forte arrive on Jedha with delegations from both planets to formally end the "Forever War." The Jedi hope that the harmony of Jedha's many factions, along with the signing of a peace treaty, will create a symbol to the rest of the galaxy of what can be accomplished through unity.īut not all are happy with the Jedi's involvement or ready to concern themselves with peace. But after foiling a plot to escalate the war between the two planets, the Jedi believe that a lasting peace may be within reach. From the Guardians of the Whills to the Path of the Open Hand, countless beings come to learn, and to share, in peace.Īs all of Jedha prepares for its Festival of Balance, the galaxy still reels from the violence on Eiram and E'ronoh. Here, the Jedi are but one creed among many worshipping and studying the Force. The worn streets of this ancient world serve as a confluence for the galaxy. Please.” The last word was spoken with such intensity that Keth knew he had no choice but to help.After the events of The High Republic: Convergence, the Jedi travel to Jedha in this all-new Star Wars audiobook original. Keth couldn’t see any signs of a serious injury, but the blow had looked painful. “Here, let me.” He hurried over to the fallen disciple. ![]() ![]() The woman frowned, and then looked around, searching the faces in the crowd for an explanation. He rolled onto his side, moaning, and waving his hand violently at the Jedi to leave him alone. Lurching awkwardly to his feet, his foot caught in his robes, he fell again, striking his head on the dusty ground. “No!” Rather than take the Jedi’s outstretched hand, the Abednedo issued a shrill, startled cry and tried to scrabble away from the woman. As Keth watched, the Jedi crossed to the fallen disciple and held out her hand. It was one of the Path disciples-a male Abednedo-who’d evidently tripped and fallen as he’d tried to get out of the way of the oncoming speeder and had been inadvertently left behind when the other followers of the Path had fled. It was only then that Keth noticed the person sprawled on the ground. There was a muted round of applause from the crowd. ![]() The driver clambered off, trembling, and looking around in astonishment. Slowly, she lowered her outstretched hand and the speeder followed in kind, lowering to a safely static hover. A metal cylinder hung from a holster at her belt. She was human, with pale skin and red and white streaked hair, and looked to be no older than Keth. Her hand was raised towards the vehicle, and she was wearing a look of fierce concentration. Within a moment, they’d all disappeared.īefore the speeder stood a lone figure in brown and white robes. Around the vehicle, the disciples of the Path of the Open Hand were falling back, hurrying away into the clamoring crowds. The Togruta, wide-eyed, was clinging to the steering wheel as if his life depended on it, breathing raggedly. The speeder was still, hanging in mid-air, more than a meter off the ground. Keth squeezed his eyes shut, expecting the worse. Enjoy the excerpt below and get the full story in Star Wars Insider #215, available now.Ī scream. “A Different Perspective,” by George Mann, from Insider's Tale of Enlightenment series, offers an unusual take on the Jedi and the Force from a disciple of the Path of the Open Hand, who has his own tale to tell. Star Wars Insider’s exclusive run of Star Wars: The High Republic short fiction, set during Phase II of the Lucasfilm publishing initiative, continues in issue 215 - and has a first look.
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