jedi (fictitious characters)

Long before Starlight, Jedha was a beacon of hope, faith, and spirituality across the galaxy, but when Jedi Vildar Mac arrives in the Holy City, he discovers times are changing and tensions are rising. A holy relic is stolen and a Jedi is found dead in an ancient shrine, and Vildar realizes that someone is sewing discord and pitting the various Force-senstive factions on Jehda against each other.

Celebrate the lasting impact of Return of the Jedi with this exciting reimagining of the timeless Star Wars film featuring new perspectives from forty contributors. On May 25, 1983, Star Wars cemented its legacy as the greatest movie franchise of all time with the release of Return of the Jedi. In honor of its fortieth anniversary, forty storytellers re-create an iconic scene from Return of the Jedi through the eyes of a supporting character, from heroes and villains to droids and creatures. From a Certain Point of View features contributions by bestselling authors and trendsetting artists.

"It's been over a year since the fall of the Starlight Beacon space station, and both heroes and villains alike must face the consequences of their decisions. When Jedi Knight Reath and Padawan Amadeo Azzazzo are sent on a mission to test their theories about the Nameless, they'll come face-to-face with the terrifying creatures once thought to be myth--and learn the true meaning of fear . . . fear that fallen Jedi Azlin Rell advised them to embrace if they have any hope of defeating the monsters"--Amazon.

Introduces Rey, Finn, Poe, and the rest of the heroes of the Resistance who are fighting to save the galaxy from the evil First Order.

Introduces the characters from the Star Wars saga.

While visiting another planet to help the townspeople organize a gratitude festival, Jedi younglings Kai, Lys and Nubs must remind their new friends about the importance of traditions--and that a holiday is best spent with those you love--to solve a disagreement.

"Meet Luke! Luke is a good pilot and a brave Jedi Knight!"--Back cover.

"One hundred and fifty years before Starlight Beacon shone its light into the Outer Rim, the galaxy was filled with new threats and nameless unknowns. The distant planet Banchii is still unexplored when the young Wookiee Jedi Arkoff journeys to Dalna to aid his fellow Jedi in the fight against the secretive faction the Path of the Open Hand. Along with his former Master Ravna and her droid ZZ, Arkoff joins the fight at the Battle of Dalna, and during the struggle a terrifying threat emerges. Arkoff's longtime friend, Jedi Knight Azlin Rell, falls victim to an unseen force whose effect on the Jedi is unlike anything previously encountered. Will Arkoff's past come back to haunt him, or will it be the key to tilting the balance in their fight against the Nihil over a century later?"--Back cover.

"While residents of the planet Valo prepare to welcome visitors from all over the galaxy for the Republic Fair, Jedi Padawan Ram Jomaran discovers that someone has knocked out Valo's communications tower, and as the dreaded Nihil unleash a surprise attack, it's up to Ram to face the enemy and send a call for help to the Republic"--OCLC.

"In this follow-up to Path of Deceit, fortune-seeking explorers, mysterious followers, and brave Jedi find their paths intersecting, setting them on a collision course that will haunt the Republic for centuries to come"--OCLC.