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Jedi Search
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Jedi Search is a Star Wars Legends novel written by Kevin J. Anderson. It is the first volume of Star Wars: The Jedi Academy Trilogy, and it was first published in paperback by Bantam Spectra in March 1994. A sequel, Dark Apprentice, was published later that year.
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Facts
- Title
- Jedi Search
- Author
- Kevin J. Anderson
- Cover artist
- John Alvin
- Editor
- Betsy Mitchell
- Publisher
- Bantam Spectra
- Released
- March 1994
- Media type
- Paperback
- eBook
- Pages
- 384
- Isbn
- 9780553297980
- Audiobook
- Abridged
- Timeline
- 11 ABY
- Series
- Star Wars: The Jedi Academy Trilogy
- Followed by
- Dark Apprentice
Who turns up here
Characters: 68
- Gial Ackbar
- Wedge Antilles
- Garm Bel Iblis
- C-3PO
- Joruus C'baoth (mentioned only)
- Lando Calrissian
- Chewbacca
- Clorr (first appearance)
- Natasi Daala (first appearance)
- Dack (first appearance)
- Biggs Darklighter (mentioned only)
- Deegan (first appearance)
- Jan Dodonna
- Moruth Doole (first appearance)
- Kyp Durron (first appearance)
- Kyp Durron's father (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Kyp Durron's mother (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Zeth Durron (first mentioned)
- Slish Fondine (first appearance)
- Furgan (first appearance)
- Gantoris (first appearance)
- Greedo (mentioned only)
- Gyylghrard (first mentioned)
- Jabba's rancor (mentioned only)
- Mara Jade (mentioned only)
- Talon Karrde (mentioned only)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (mentioned only)
- Dewt Kluskine (first mentioned)
- Kratas (first appearance)
- Exar Kun (first mentioned)
- Grodon Lakky (first appearance)
- Beru Whitesun Lars (mentioned only)
- Owen Lars (mentioned only)
- Bevel Lemelisk (mentioned only)
- Crix Madine
- Mistal (first appearance)
- Mitth'raw'nuruodo (mentioned only)
- Mon Mothma
- Mullinore (first appearance)
- Bail Prestor Organa (mentioned only)
- Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Pillik (first appearance, in a flashback)
- Jek Tono Porkins (mentioned only)
- R2-D2
- Carlist Rieekan
- Roke (first appearance)
- Tol Sivron (first appearance)
- Arb Skynxnex (first appearance)
- Anakin Skywalker (mentioned only)
- Luke Skywalker
- Luuke Skywalker (indirect mention)
- Anakin Solo (mentioned only, first identified)
- Han Solo
- Jacen Solo
- Jaina Solo
- Leia Organa Solo
- Kam Solusar (first mentioned)
- Streen (first appearance)
- Wilhuff Tarkin (in a flashback)
- Jabba Desilijic Tiure (mentioned only)
- Reskell Twane (first appearance)
- Vima-Da-Boda (in a flashback)
- Warton (first appearance)
- Winter
- Qwi Xux (first appearance)
- Yoda (mentioned only)
- IT-O interrogation droid
- Durron family (first appearance)
Species: 35
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Bee (mentioned only)
- Bogey (first appearance)
- Dewback (mentioned only)
- Endorian pony (mentioned only)
- Energy spider (first appearance)
- Fireworm (first appearance)
- Granite slug (first appearance)
- Hawk-bat (first appearance)
- Krabbex (first mentioned)
- Krayt dragon (mentioned only)
- Nerf (mentioned only)
- Rancor
- Rawwk (first appearance)
- Umgullian blob (first appearance)
- Caridan (first appearance)
- Celestial (indirect mention)
- Cthon (first mentioned)
- Dantari (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Ewok (mentioned only)
- Gamorrean (mentioned only)
- Human
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Ishi Tib (mentioned only)
- Jawa (mentioned only)
- Massassi (mentioned only)
- Mon Calamari
- Omwati (first appearance)
- Rybet (first identified)
- Ssi-ruu (mentioned only)
- Tusken Raider (mentioned only)
- Ugnaught
- Twi'lek
- Wookiee
- Massassi tree (first appearance)
Planets: 31
- Alderaan (pictured only)
- Anoat (mentioned only)
- Deyer (first mentioned)
- Anoth (first mentioned)
- Bakura (mentioned only)
- Bespin
- Byss (indirect mention)
- Carida (first mentioned)
- Eol Sha (first appearance)
- Coruscant
- Coruscant sun
- Dagobah (mentioned only)
- Dantooine (as a hologram)
- Dargul (first mentioned)
- Dathomir (mentioned only)
- Endor
- Hoth (mentioned only)
- Ithor (first mentioned)
- Kashyyyk (mentioned only)
- Kessel
- Garrison Moon (first appearance)
- Kessa
- Mon Calamari (mentioned only)
- Nal Hutta (mentioned only)
- Nar Shaddaa (mentioned only)
- Nkllon (mentioned only)
- Omwat (first mentioned)
- Sluis Van (mentioned only)
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
- Umgul (first appearance)
- Yavin 4
Places: 24
- Cloud City
- Tibannopolis (first appearance)
- Emperor's stronghold (mentioned only)
- Carida Academy (first mentioned)
- Imperial City
- Coruscant Underworld
- Imperial Palace
- Senate Building
- Skydome Botanical Gardens (first appearance)
- Dantooine base (mentioned only)
- Palace Dargul (first mentioned)
- Echo Base (mentioned only)
- Kessendra (mentioned only)
- Maw Installation (first appearance)
- Corellian Sector (mentioned only)
- Dune Sea (mentioned only)
- Great Pit of Carkoon (mentioned only)
- Jabba's Palace (mentioned only)
- Jundland Wastes (mentioned only)
- Mos Eisley cantina (mentioned only)
- Fondine Blob Raceways (first appearance)
- Umgul City (first appearance)
- Great Temple (Yavin 4)
- Blobstacle course (first appearance)
Galaxy: 8
- Kessel Run (mentioned only)
- Anoat system (in a flashback)
- Carida system (first mentioned)
- Cauldron Nebula (first appearance)
- Kessel system
- The Maw (first appearance)
- Outer Rim Territories (mentioned only)
- Yavin system
Starships: 33
- B-wing starfighter
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- Carrack-class light cruiser
- CR90 corvette
- Death Star I (mentioned only)
- Death Star II (mentioned only)
- Death Star prototype (first appearance)
- Dreadnaught-class heavy cruiser (mentioned only)
- Escape pod
- GAT-12 Skipray Blastboat
- Hornet-class interceptor (first appearance)
- Imperial I-class Star Destroyer
- Imperial Customs Frigate (mentioned only)
- Lady Luck
- Lancer-class frigate
- Maw fleet (first appearance)
- Basilisk (first appearance)
- Gorgon (first appearance)
- Hydra (first appearance)
- Manticore (first appearance)
- Millennium Falcon
- 500-X shuttle (first appearance)
- Endor (first appearance)
- Gamma-class assault shuttle (first appearance)
- Lambda-class T-4a shuttle (mentioned only)
- Strike-class medium cruiser
- Sun Crusher (first appearance)
- T-65 X-wing starfighter
- TIE/IN interceptor
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- TIE/sa bomber
- World Devastator (mentioned only)
- Z-95 Headhunter
Organizations: 16
- Galactic Empire (mentioned only)
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Senate (mentioned only)
- Stormtrooper (mentioned only)
- Zero-G assault stormtrooper (mentioned only)
- Galactic News Service (mentioned only)
- Galactic Republic (mentioned only)
- Kuat Drive Yards (in a flashback)
- Loronar Corporation (mentioned only)
- New Republic
- New Republic High Command
- New Republic Senate
- Rebel Alliance (mentioned only)
- Smugglers' Alliance (mentioned only)
- Ssi-ruuk Imperium (mentioned only)
- Witches of Dathomir (mentioned only)
Events: 14
- Galactic Civil War
- Bakura Truce (mentioned only)
- Battle for the Katana fleet (indirect mention)
- Battle of Endor (mentioned only)
- Battle of Sluis Van (mentioned only)
- Battle of Yavin (mentioned only)
- Destruction of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Duel on Cloud City (mentioned only)
- Occupation of Bespin (indirect mention)
- Skirmish in the Maw (first appearance)
- Thrawn campaign (indirect mention)
- Second Battle of Coruscant (mentioned only)
- Ghorman Massacre (mentioned only)
- Great Jedi Purge (mentioned only)
Technology: 34
- R2-series astromech droid
- EVS Construction Droid (first appearance)
- 2-ZH surgical droid
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- 2a fission engine
- AG-2G quad laser cannon
- ANq-51 sensor array computer
- Bacta tank
- Bayonet (first appearance)
- Blaster cannon
- Blaster rifle
- Computer
- DL-44 heavy blaster pistol
- Environment suit (mentioned only)
- Force detector (first appearance)
- Heavy blaster pistol
- Hold-out blaster
- Holocron (mentioned only)
- Jedi Holocron (mentioned only)
- Tedryn Holocron (mentioned only)
- Hologram
- Lightsaber
- Navicomputer
- Power lash (first appearance)
- Resonance torpedo (first appearance)
- ST2 concussion missile
- Stormtrooper armor
- Stuncuffs
- Stun stick (first appearance)
- Superlaser
- Thermal detonator (mentioned only)
- Torture chair (first appearance)
- Vibroblade (mentioned only)
- Credit
Lore: 21
- Blob racing (first appearance)
- Ambassador
- Emperor (mentioned only)
- Supreme Commander (mentioned only)
- Supreme Chancellor (mentioned only)
- Jedi Knight (mentioned only)
- Jedi Master
- Minister of State
- Chief of State
- Traffic controller
- Blob candy (first appearance)
- Blueleaf (first appearance)
- Chrysopaz
- Force empathy
- Force jump
- Force storm (mentioned only)
- Mind trick
- Telekinesis
- Jedi trance
- Basic
- Huttese
Media: 1
- Sabacc (mentioned only)
Everything else: 133
- Andur (first appearance)
- EVS-6962 (first appearance)
- Ta'ania (first mentioned)
- Armored rat (first appearance)
- Bugdillo (first appearance)
- Gnat (mentioned only)
- Grazer (mentioned only)
- Lizard-ant (first mentioned)
- Spice grub
- Assassin droid (mentioned only)
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Guard droid
- Interrogation droid
- Medical droid
- Protocol droid
- Remote (mentioned only)
- Repair droid
- Spy droid
- Slicer droid
- Kessel prison (first appearance)
- Spice mines of Kessel (first appearance)
- Pinnacle Base (mentioned only)
- Dack Track (mentioned only)
- Duchess (first appearance)
- Admiral
- Commander
- Warlord
- Senator (mentioned only)
- Jedi academy (mentioned only)
- Moisture farmer (mentioned only)
- Orbital Debris Committee
- Pirate (mentioned only)
- Scientist
- Smuggler
- Umgullian Racing Commission (mentioned only)
- Warden (first appearance)
- Xenobiologist (mentioned only)
- JX-09 Secured Prisoner Transport
- Landspeeder (mentioned only)
- Ramjet mining ship (mentioned only)
- Shuttle
- Edict (first appearance)
- Skimmer
- Victory-class Star Destroyer (mentioned only)
- Yacht
- Blaster
- Carbon freezing (mentioned only)
- Chronometer
- Comlink
- Comm unit
- Composite-beam laser
- Cyberlock (first appearance)
- Datalink arm
- Dataport
- Deflector shield
- Double blaster (first appearance)
- Flimsy
- HoloNet
- Holoprojector
- Hydrospanner
- Infrared goggles
- Intercom
- Ion cannon
- Ion flux stabilizer
- Laser cannon
- Life support
- Magnetic shield
- Optical sensor
- Planetary shield
- Plasma cutter
- Portable scanner
- Power converter
- Quantum-crystalline armor (first appearance)
- Repulsorlift
- Sensor dish
- Servomotor
- Sonic bath
- Stasis field
- Sublight engine
- Tractor beam
- Transparisteel
- Turbolaser
- Twin ion engine
- Vibrator knife (mentioned only)
- Airlock
- Algae
- Asteroid
- Asteroid field
- Black hole
- Breath mask
- Carbonite
- Death Star plans (mentioned only)
- Firefacet (first appearance)
- The Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Force sense
- Jedi meditation
- Glitterstim (first appearance)
- Head-tails
- Hibernation sickness (mentioned only)
- Hyperspace
- Idiot's Array
- Jedi robe
- Jedi training
- Jewel-fruit
- Language
- Bantha dung (first mentioned)
- May the Force be with you
- Shyriiwook
- Lightsaber combat
- Shiim
- Life debt
- The Little Lost Bantha Cub (first mentioned)
- Mucus tree (first appearance)
- New Order (mentioned only)
- Normal space
- Oxygen
- Plasteel
- Potato
- Ryll (mentioned only)
- Slave
- Snubfighter
- Spice
- Steelcrete (first appearance)
- Tibanna (mentioned only)
- Tentacle-cactus
- Tin
- Torture
- Umgullian blob massage therapy (mentioned only)
- Vacuum
- Viewport
- X-ray (first appearance)
Not in the archive: 9
- Umgullian blob 11
- Unidentified communications officer (first appearance)
- Unidentified traffic controller (first appearance)
- Amoeba (mentioned only)
- Second Mission to Kessel (first appearance)
- Blob wrangler
- Floating mine car
- Hydrolocomotive (mentioned only)
- Acoustic disruptor
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