Jedi Quest

Jedi Quest is an eleven-book young-reader series written by Jude Watson about Obi-Wan Kenobi and his apprentice Anakin Skywalker. It is set in the fictional Star Wars universe between Episode I: The Phantom Menace and Episode II: Attack of the Clones, (32–22 BBY). The series was published from 2001 to 2004.

Cover of the series' introductory novel, Path to Truth

Summaries

The introductory novel, Path to Truth, is unnumbered, meaning the last ten books of the eleven-book series are numbered 1–10.[1][2]

Path to Truth

Anakin has undergone over three years of preparatory training since the events of The Phantom Menace. Path to Truth begins with Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi climbing atop of a cliff. Anakin has to find his crystals for his lightsaber. After he completes this task, Skywalker and Kenobi are summoned to complete a mission which leads to the return of friends and old enemies.

Ryder Windham wrote a four-issue comic book adaptation, published by Dark Horse Comics in 2001. This is collected in Star Wars Omnibus: Menace Revealed (2009).

The Way of the Apprentice

In The Way of the Apprentice, four Master-Padawan teams (Anakin and Obi-Wan, Darra Thel-Tanis and Soara Antana, Tru Veld and Ry-Gaul, Ferus Olin and Siri Tachi) must travel to Radnor, where several cities are carrying a deadly virus, and sort out the problem.

The Trail of the Jedi

In The Trail of the Jedi, Obi-Wan organizes a training exercise for Anakin and himself. They adventure to the beautiful planet of Ragoon 6 only to find that a team of bounty hunters have been hired to capture them by a mysterious man who wants them dead.

The Dangerous Games

In The Dangerous Games, Obi-Wan and Anakin are sent to a planet to guard the Galactic Games and they learn that an illegal podrace has been fixed to go wrong. Anakin must enter the race and face his old rival Sebulba's son.

The Master of Disguise

In The Master of Disguise, Anakin and Obi-Wan find themselves caught on a hostile planet, and facing their savviest enemy yet, a master of disguise named Granta Omega.

The School of Fear

In The School of Fear, the son of a Senator has gone missing, and Anakin must infiltrate an elite school in order to find out what has happened. He joins a secret squad and finds out that Padawan Ferus Olin has gone missing and does not tell anyone. He finds that the secret squad was formed by the senator's son and was using Anakin, for his dead body. The result of this puts Anakin and Obi-Wan further apart than ever.

The Shadow Trap

In The Shadow Trap, when the Jedi are called in to help pacify a chaotic planet, it should be a routine mission. But behind the chaos is an evil in hiding. The routine mission goes horribly wrong and, in a moment that will be shocking to fans, the Jedi Master Yaddle is killed ... with Anakin feeling responsible. It takes the combined power of Yoda, Anakin, and Obi-Wan to fight this battle.

The Moment of Truth

In The Moment of Truth, masters and apprentices must trust one another. But that is not the case with Anakin and Obi-Wan. A rift is building between them. When they are separated during a rescue mission on a dangerous planet, their conflict reaches a new high—and shows signs of things to come.

The Changing of the Guard

In The Changing of the Guard, Obi-Wan, Anakin, and another pair of Jedi must try to retrieve an evil scientist from a planet run by criminals as a refuge for other criminals. In order to do this, they have to go undercover, as the kind of scum they usually try to catch. Will the means be worth the ends? Or will Anakin learn too much about the seamier side of the galaxy?

The False Peace

In The False Peace, Granta Omega and Jenna Zan Arbor are destroying planets, and the Jedi are getting blamed. Obi-Wan must find a way to resolve this issue and find Omega at the same time. Will the solution be as tough as it appears?

The Final Showdown

In The Final Showdown, Anakin is furious that Ferus was chosen over him to test out a "Knight acceleration" program. During a mission on Korriban, Anakin and Ferus turn the mission into a contest. Unfortunately, their rivalry causes a fellow Padawan, Darra Thel-Tanis, to die.

See also

References

  1. "Jedi Quest #1 The Way Of The Apprentice by Jude Watson". TheForce.Net. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
  2. "Jedi Quest #10 - The Final Showdown by Jude Watson". TheForce.Net. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
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