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Orn Free Taa

Legends Canon version → Linked from 110 articles

Legends. This article is part of Legends: the expanded-universe stories that Lucasfilm set apart from canon in 2014.

Orn Free Taa was a corpulent male Rutian Twi'lek who served as the senator of Ryloth during the waning years of the Galactic Republic. As the leader of the Rim Faction, he was among the most senior members of the Galactic Senate. Indeed, Taa's power within the Senate helped skyrocket both Mas Amedda and Palpatine to power. He also had a relationship with Jabba the Hutt.

Text and facts from the “Orn Free Taa/Legends” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

Facts

Homeworld
Ryloth
Species
Twi'lek
Gender
Male
Pronouns
He/him
Height
1.93 meters
Eyes
Yellow
Skin
Blue
Families
new
Parents
new
Partners
new
Siblings
new
Children
new
Affiliations
Galactic Republic
Galactic Senate
Financial Appropriations Committee
Rim Faction

Appearances

49 works, in story order
  1. Darth Plagueis
  2. Cloak of Deception
  3. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace (first appearance)
  4. Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace video game
  5. Masquerade (mentioned only)
  6. Republic 47 (mentioned only)
  7. Corellia Closes Borders
  8. Palpatine to Separatists: Let's Talk
  9. Palpatine forms Loyalist Committee
  10. Senators Implicated in Slave Ring
  11. Senators Found Gambling on Secessions
  12. Senator Tikkes Jumps Bail
  13. Greyshade Proposes Gambling as Revenue
  14. Senator Taa Apologizes Over Dod "Joke"
  15. Loyalist Committee Split on Vote
  16. Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
  17. Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones novelization
  18. Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones junior novelization
  19. Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones 1
  20. Republic 61
  21. Republic 63
  22. Supply Lines (as a hologram)
  23. HoloNet News — A Galaxy Divided
  24. HoloNet News — Rodia Supply Lanes Attacked by Pirates (mentioned only)
  25. Star Wars: Clone Wars Adventures
  26. The Clone Wars: Covetous (indirect mention)
  27. Liberty on Ryloth
  28. The Zillo Beast Strikes Back
  29. Senate Spy
  30. Republic HoloNet News Core Edition 14:7:02
  31. The Mandalore Plot
  32. Voyage of Temptation
  33. Duchess of Mandalore
  34. CIS Shadowfeed Dispatch 15:01:15 Edition (mentioned only)
  35. Twi'light Storm (mentioned only)
  36. Corruption (in a flashback)
  37. Republic HoloNet News Core Edition 15:3:02
  38. Sphere of Influence
  39. Hostage Crisis
  40. Hunt for Ziro (in a flashback)
  41. Heroes on Both Sides
  42. Pursuit of Peace
  43. Senate Murders
  44. Shades of Reason (in a flashback)
  45. Crisis at the Heart
  46. Voices (in a flashback)
  47. Yoda: Dark Rendezvous
  48. Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
  49. Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith 1
Non-canon appearances: 1
  1. LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars

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