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The Crystal Star
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The Crystal Star is a Star Wars Legends novel written by Vonda N. McIntyre. It was first published in hardcover by Bantam Spectra in December 1994. The novel is set in 14 ABY, following Planet of Twilight and preceding Before the Storm.
On Munto Codro, Jacen, Jaina, and Anakin are kidnapped by a man named Hethrir. Their mother Leia Organa Solo immediately dispatches a rescue operation. Meanwhile, Leia's husband Han Solo and brother Luke Skywalker go to Crseih Station on a supposed "vacation", and learn of a secret cult that influences the Crystal Star, which could possibly threaten the very existence of the galaxy.
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Facts
- Title
- The Crystal Star
- Author
- Vonda N. McIntyre
- Cover artist
- Drew Struzan (Jacket illustration)
- Jamie S. Warren Youll (Jacket design)
- Publisher
- Bantam Spectra
- Released
- November 1994
- Media type
- Hardcover
- Paperback
- eBook
- Pages
- 320
- Isbn
- 9780553089295
- Audiobook
- Abridged
- Timeline
- 14 ABY
- Preceded by
- Planet of Twilight
- Followed by
- Before the Storm
Who turns up here
Characters: 34
- Brashaa (first appearance)
- C-3PO
- Chewbacca
- Cnorec (first appearance)
- Boba Fett
- Grake (first appearance)
- Hethrir (first appearance)
- Hyos (first appearance)
- Iyon (first appearance)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (mentioned only)
- Kirl (first appearance)
- Lusa (first appearance)
- Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Qaqquqqu (first appearance)
- R2-D2
- Rillao (first appearance)
- Anakin Skywalker (mentioned only)
- Luke Skywalker
- Anakin Solo
- Han Solo
- Jacen Solo
- Jaina Solo
- Leia Organa Solo
- Tigris (first appearance)
- Jabba Desilijic Tiure (mentioned only)
- Ucce (first appearance)
- Ucce's servant (first appearance)
- Unidentified Firrerreo (first appearance)
- Vram (first appearance)
- Waru (first appearance)
- Winter (mentioned only)
- Xaverri (first appearance)
- Mistress Dragon (first appearance)
- Head Proctor (first appearance)
Species: 17
- Codru bat (first appearance)
- Color-crawler (first appearance)
- Krakana (mentioned only)
- Myrmin (first appearance)
- Wyrwulf (first appearance)
- Ysalamiri (mentioned only)
- Chironian (first appearance)
- Codru-Ji (first appearance)
- Firrerreo (first appearance)
- Ghostling (first appearance)
- Human
- Ithorian
- Twi'lek
- Unidentified boneless species (first appearance)
- Veubg (first appearance)
- Wookiee
- Zeffliffl (first appearance)
Planets: 12
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Chalcedon (first appearance)
- Coruscant (mentioned only)
- Crseih (first appearance)
- Gbu (first mentioned)
- Firrerre (first mentioned)
- Kashyyyk (indirect mention)
- Markbee's Star (first mentioned)
- Zeffliffl (first mentioned)
- Mon Calamari (mentioned only)
- Munto Codru (first appearance)
- Öetrago (first mentioned)
Places: 2
- Forbidden Castle (first appearance)
- Jedi Academy (mentioned only)
Galaxy: 1
- Crseih system (first appearance)
Starships: 5
- Crseih Station (first appearance)
- Alderaan (first appearance)
- Millennium Falcon
- Worldcraft (first appearance)
- Hethrir's worldcraft
Vehicles: 1
- Skiff (mentioned only)
Organizations: 13
- Empire Reborn (first appearance)
- Empire Youth (first appearance)
- Helper (first appearance)
- Proctor (first appearance)
- Reborn (first appearance)
- Galactic Empire (mentioned only)
- Imperial Navy (mentioned only)
- Stormtrooper (mentioned only)
- New Jedi Order
- New Republic
- New Republic court (first mentioned)
- New Republic Senate (mentioned only)
- Sith (mentioned only)
Events: 6
- Battle of Endor (indirect mention)
- Confrontation on Crseih Station (first appearance)
- Destruction of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Kidnapping on Munto Codru (first appearance)
- Rescue of Princess Leia (mentioned only)
- Wedding of Han Solo and Leia Organa (mentioned only)
Technology: 10
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- R2-series astromech droid
- Bacta tank (mentioned only)
- Bowcaster
- Hyperdrive (mentioned only)
- Lightsaber
- Luke Skywalker's green lightsaber
- Pressure suit
- New Republic Credit
- Ration pack (first appearance)
Lore: 24
- Ambassador
- Galactic Emperor (mentioned only)
- Procurator of Justice (first mentioned)
- Jedi Knight
- Jedi Master
- Chief of State
- Dark Lord of the Sith (mentioned only)
- Ale
- Basic
- Bolo-ball (mentioned only, first appearance)
- Codruese (first appearance)
- Animal friendship
- Dampen Force
- Fiery energy
- Force barrier
- Force empathy
- Force healing
- Force illusion of disguise
- Force speed
- Molecule freezing
- Telekinesis
- Tea
- Pepper tea (first mentioned)
- Wine
Media: 1
Everything else: 96
- The Indexer (first appearance)
- Celestial Serenity (first appearance)
- Unidentified Ghostling Waru devotee (first appearance)
- Dust-mouse (first appearance)
- Sand dragon (first appearance)
- Sand fish (first mentioned)
- Cleaning droid (mentioned only)
- Laundry droid (mentioned only)
- Protocol droid
- Repair droid (first appearance)
- Service droid (first appearance)
- Security droid (first mentioned)
- Crater Lodge (first appearance)
- Kirl (first mentioned)
- Munto Codru Spaceport (first mentioned)
- Waru's universe (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Bartender
- Bounty hunter
- Chamberlain
- General
- Pilot
- Pirate (mentioned only)
- Princess
- Smuggler (mentioned only)
- Brebishem (first appearance)
- Waterspout (first appearance)
- Whirlwind (first appearance)
- Crawler
- Lady Ucce's starship (first appearance)
- Landspeeder
- Orbital space tug
- Passenger freighter (first appearance)
- Blaster (mentioned only)
- Chrono (mentioned only)
- Comlink
- Life support
- Multi-tool
- Pressure bomb (first appearance)
- Radiation (first appearance)
- Regeneration bandage (first appearance)
- Sword
- Tractor beam
- Airlock
- Aba (first mentioned)
- Archival plastic (first appearance)
- Black hole
- Body-wood (first appearance)
- Egg (mentioned only)
- Carbonite (mentioned only)
- Comet (mentioned only)
- Cookie
- Eba (first mentioned)
- Flute
- The Force
- Anti-Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Disturbance in the Force
- Force sense
- Force-sensitive
- Meditation (mentioned only)
- Telepathy
- Forest-honey (first mentioned)
- Glass
- Gold
- Head-tentacle
- Harp
- Hold-Parent (first appearance)
- Hyperspace
- I have a bad feeling about this
- Letter of resources (first appearance)
- Mercury (mentioned only)
- Coin
- Plasma
- Plumbum (first mentioned)
- Polonium (first mentioned)
- Quantum crystal
- Chance (first appearance)
- Hazard (first appearance)
- Shyriiwook
- Sibiu (first mentioned)
- Slave
- Star
- White dwarf
- Supernova (mentioned only)
- Tchochke (first appearance)
- Teapot (first appearance)
- Temebiu (first mentioned)
- Thornbush
- Torture web (first appearance)
- Umbrella (mentioned only)
- Unarmed combat
- Vacuum
- Viewport
- Viewscreen (mentioned only)
- Water
- X-ray
Not in the archive: 1
- Cocoa (mentioned only)
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