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The High Republic: A Test of Courage
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The High Republic: A Test of Courage is a canon middle grade novel written by Justina Ireland. It is part of the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing campaign, and it was published on January 5, 2021 by Disney–Lucasfilm Press.
The story is set two centuries before the events of Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, and it follows teenage Jedi Vernestra Rwoh and a young, ragtag group as they are stranded on a jungle moon after the Great Hyperspace Disaster.
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Facts
- Title
- The High Republic:
- A Test of Courage
- Author
- Justina Ireland
- Cover artist
- Petur Antonsson
- Illustrator
- Petur Antonsson
- Publisher
- Disney–Lucasfilm Press
- Released
- January 5, 2021
- Media type
- Hardcover
- eBook
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- Isbn
- 9781368057301
- Audiobook
- Audiobook
- Timeline
- 232 BBY
- Series
- Star Wars: The High Republic (Phase I)
- Followed by
- Race to Crashpoint Tower
Who turns up here
Characters: 41
- Imri Cantaros (first appearance)
- Cervil the Uncanny (first mentioned)
- Chiri (first appearance)
- Klinith Da (first appearance)
- Stellan Gios (mentioned only)
- Gwishi (first appearance)
- J-6 (first appearance)
- Janex (first appearance)
- Glenna Kip (mentioned only)
- Kassav Milliko (mentioned only)
- Pere (first appearance, voice only)
- Vernestra Rwoh (first appearance)
- Leric Schmireland (first mentioned)
- SD-7 (first appearance)
- Lina Soh (mentioned only)
- Sskeer (first appearance)
- Avon Starros (first appearance)
- Avon Starros' father (first mentioned)
- Avon Starros' uncles (first mentioned)
- Caden Starros (first mentioned)
- Caden Starros' enemy (first mentioned)
- Eldie Starros (first mentioned)
- Ghirra Starros (mentioned only)
- Starstriker (first appearance)
- Douglas Sunvale (first appearance)
- Keeve Trennis (first appearance)
- Unidentified Dalnan governor (first mentioned)
- Unidentified emotional-support droid (first mentioned)
- Unidentified Jedi (first mentioned)
- Unidentified Jedi Master (first mentioned)
- Unidentified maintenance droid 1 (first appearance)
- Unidentified maintenance droid 2 (first appearance)
- Unidentified rogue Jedi (indirect mention)
- Weft (first appearance)
- Honesty Weft (first appearance)
- Honesty Weft's mother (first mentioned)
- Honesty Weft's survival instructor (first mentioned)
- Kara Xoo (first appearance)
- Starros Clan (first identified)
- Vernestra Rwoh's family group (first mentioned)
- The Force
Species: 20
- Nuna
- Hela fish (first mentioned)
- Mael fish (first mentioned)
- Handsy (first appearance)
- Butterfly (in a flashback)
- Flutterbug (first mentioned)
- Mynock (mentioned only)
- Rat (mentioned only)
- Screerat (mentioned only)
- Wisp spider (first mentioned)
- Zeftgeist (first mentioned)
- Aqualish
- Human
- Genetian (first appearance)
- Mon Calamari
- Mirialan
- Pantoran
- Quarren
- Trandoshan
- Weequay
Planets: 18
- Chandrila (indirect mention)
- Coruscant (mentioned only)
- Corellia (mentioned only)
- Hosnian Prime (in a flashback)
- Genetia (first mentioned)
- Hynestia (mentioned only)
- Jedha (mentioned only)
- Orondia (mentioned only)
- Batuu (mentioned only)
- Dalna (mentioned only)
- Haileap (first appearance)
- Neralus (first appearance)
- Nixus (first appearance)
- Wevo (first appearance)
- Mon Cala (mentioned only)
- Shuraden (mentioned only)
- Pasaana (mentioned only)
- Unidentified minor moon (first mentioned)
Places: 15
- University of Coruscant (mentioned only, first identified)
- Jedi Temple (mentioned only)
- Jedi Archives (indirect mention)
- Starros family homestead (first appearance, in a flashback)
- Temple outpost (first mentioned)
- Military compound (first mentioned)
- Saludad (first mentioned)
- Dalna temple (first mentioned)
- Port Haileap (first appearance)
- Port Haileap library (first mentioned)
- Temple Outpost (first mentioned)
- Starlight Beacon's Jedi temple (indirect mention)
- Starlight Beacon meditation garden (first appearance)
- Deck three (first mentioned)
- Cantina (mentioned only)
Galaxy: 12
- Core Worlds (in a flashback)
- Hosnian sector (in a flashback)
- Hosnian system (in a flashback)
- Outer Rim Territories
- Galactic Frontier
- Tunka sector
- Dalnan sector (first identified)
- Eiram system
- Haileap system (first appearance)
- Hetzal system (mentioned only)
- Wild Space (mentioned only)
- The galaxy
Starships: 7
- Escape pod
- Starlight Beacon
- Steady Wing (first appearance)
- Jedi Vector (mentioned only)
- Legacy Run (mentioned only)
- Poisoned Barb (first appearance)
- Radiant Blessing (first appearance)
Organizations: 18
- Chandrila Star Line (mentioned only)
- Dalnan ambassadorial corps (first appearance)
- Dalnan military (first mentioned)
- Galactic Republic
- Galactic Senate (mentioned only)
- Galaxy Tours (first mentioned)
- Jedi Order
- Jedi
- Jedi High Council (mentioned only)
- Jedi splinter group (indirect mention)
- Nightsisters (mentioned only)
- Nihil (first appearance)
- Kara Xoo's Storm (first appearance)
- Tempest (first appearance)
- Kassav's Tempest (first appearance)
- Sith (mentioned only)
- ThrillSpace Travels (first mentioned)
- Unidentified local group (first mentioned)
Events: 15
- Hundred-Year Darkness (indirect mention)
- Dedication of the Starlight Beacon (mentioned only)
- Diplomatic trip to Mon Cala (first mentioned)
- Great Hyperspace Disaster (mentioned only)
- Emergences (mentioned only)
- Great Hyperspace Rush (first mentioned)
- Kidnapping of Avon Starros (first appearance, in a flashback)
- Mon Cala summit (first mentioned)
- Night of Sorrow (first mentioned, indirect mention)
- Nihil conflict (first appearance)
- Attack on the Steady Wing (first appearance)
- Battle of Kur (indirect mention)
- Wevo crisis (first appearance)
- Sith Wars (mentioned only)
- Jedi Trials (mentioned only)
Technology: 21
- Messenger droid (mentioned only)
- Therapy droid (mentioned only, first identified)
- Blade emitter
- Breath mask
- Comlink
- Datapad (mentioned only)
- Gravity hammer (mentioned only)
- Lift (mentioned only)
- Lightsaber
- Imri's lightsaber (first appearance)
- Lightwhip (first appearance)
- Vernestra Rwoh's lightsaber (first appearance)
- Magboot
- Photoreceptor
- Clothing
- Boot
- Cape
- Khaki uniform (first appearance)
- Jedi robes
- Credit (mentioned only)
- Ration
Lore: 66
- Republic Era
- High Republic Era
- Senator (mentioned only)
- Junior senator (mentioned only)
- Supreme Chancellor (mentioned only)
- Governor (mentioned only)
- Instructor (mentioned only)
- Jedi Knight
- Jedi Master
- Jedi youngling (mentioned only)
- Padawan
- Marshal
- Storm (first appearance)
- Strike (first appearance)
- Tempest Runner (mentioned only)
- Officer
- Science officer
- Pilgrim (indirect mention)
- Professor (mentioned only)
- Scientist
- Sith Lord (mentioned only)
- Teacher (mentioned only)
- Alcohol
- Wine
- Gnostra berry wine (first appearance)
- Fruit
- Berry
- Frostberry (first mentioned)
- Gnostra berry (first appearance)
- Sour berry sweet (first mentioned)
- Melon (mentioned only)
- Mamba melon (first mentioned)
- Summer melon (first mentioned)
- Gnostra berry juice (first appearance)
- Nuna jerky
- Stew
- Joppa stew (first appearance)
- Water capsule (first appearance)
- Force-bond (indirect mention)
- Force choke
- Force empathy
- Force jump
- Force Stasis
- Force vision (indirect mention)
- Mind trick
- Telekinesis
- Force push
- Wayfinding (first appearance)
- Force-sensitive
- Lichen
- Ovax gas (first appearance)
- Grain (mentioned only)
- Aqualish
- Binary
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Forbidden Forms (first mentioned)
- Kyber crystal (mentioned only)
- Gnostra bush (first mentioned)
- Fern
- Grass
- Tree
- Broad leaf
- Conifer (mentioned only)
- Marblewood tree (first appearance)
- Vine
- Wicket ball (first mentioned)
Media: 3
- Grat Resa's treatise (first mentioned)
- Rykestra (first mentioned)
- Schmireland almanac (first mentioned)
Everything else: 201
- Grat Resa (first mentioned)
- Avon Starros' teacher (first mentioned)
- Bird
- Fish
- Insect (in a flashback)
- Qwizer (first mentioned)
- Spider (mentioned only)
- Bodyguard droid (mentioned only)
- Maintenance droid
- Nanny droid
- Protocol droid
- Service droid
- Survey droid (first appearance, first identified)
- Republic Fair (mentioned only)
- Wet Days (first mentioned)
- Ambassador
- Bodyguard (mentioned only)
- Dalnan (first appearance)
- Envoy
- Farmer (mentioned only)
- Guardians of Javin (first mentioned)
- Mechanic
- Medic (mentioned only, first identified)
- Philosopher (mentioned only)
- Pilot
- Pirate
- Saboteur
- Near-human
- Cargo hauler
- Repulsorcraft
- Speeder
- Cargo speeder (first appearance)
- Scoot speeder (first appearance)
- Space station
- Starship
- Cruiser
- Star Cruiser
- Luxury liner
- Shuttle
- Transport
- Yacht (mentioned only)
- Antigrav
- Barrel
- Battery
- Blaster
- Bomb
- Cannon
- Cycling field energizer (first appearance)
- Deflector shield (mentioned only)
- Droid
- Emergency beacon (mentioned only)
- Flight simulator (mentioned only)
- Focusing lens
- Force field
- Hammer (mentioned only)
- Hologram
- Hydrospanner
- Hyperdrive
- Lamp (mentioned only)
- Lantern (mentioned only)
- Linking hose (first mentioned)
- Magnet (mentioned only)
- Melee weapon
- Knife
- Rescue beacon (first mentioned)
- Self-actualization programming (first appearance)
- Sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Tool kit (first appearance)
- Welding torch (mentioned only)
- Acid
- Acid rain
- Atmosphere
- Backpack (first identified)
- Barbel (mentioned only)
- Batuu knot (first mentioned)
- Bioluminescence
- Blanket (mentioned only)
- Boarding ramp
- Bone
- Braid
- Padawan braid
- Capital (mentioned only)
- Cave
- Centimeter
- Belt
- Glove
- Holster
- Robe
- Cockpit
- Color
- Cult (mentioned only)
- Death
- Distress signal (mentioned only)
- Dream (mentioned only)
- Ear
- Exile (mentioned only)
- Eye
- Farm (mentioned only)
- Foodstuff
- Cosmic Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Force power
- Disturbance in the Force
- Sever Force (indirect mention)
- Light side of the Force
- Living Force
- Meditation
- Forest
- Fuel (mentioned only)
- Fungus
- Galaxy
- Garden (mentioned only)
- Pantoran-style hanging garden (first mentioned)
- Gas
- Gherillian theoretical proof (first mentioned)
- Ghost (mentioned only)
- Gimer-gum (first mentioned)
- Glass
- Gnostra fiber (first appearance)
- Goggles
- Gravity
- Grease
- Guardian's Mantra
- Hair
- Hand-to-hand combat (mentioned only)
- Hangar
- Heart (mentioned only)
- Home planet (mentioned only)
- Hull
- Hunting (mentioned only)
- Hyderson's proof (first mentioned)
- Hyperspace
- Hyperspace lane (mentioned only)
- Infantry (mentioned only)
- Jedi training (mentioned only)
- Empath test (first mentioned)
- Jungle
- Laboratory (mentioned only)
- Language
- Library (mentioned only)
- Lightsaber combat
- Cadence (mentioned only)
- Third Cadence (first mentioned)
- Lightsaber duel
- Lightspeed (mentioned only)
- Lightspeed skip (mentioned only)
- Limb
- Lung (mentioned only)
- Manifest (mentioned only)
- Map
- Metamorphosis Trials (first mentioned)
- Meter
- Mineral
- Crystal
- Power crystal (first appearance)
- Moon
- Mouth
- Napkin (mentioned only)
- Nose
- Parent
- Planet
- Double planet (first appearance)
- Gas giant
- Plant
- Bush (mentioned only)
- Flower (mentioned only)
- Moss
- Plasma
- Port
- Primate
- Prisoner
- Realspace
- Sector
- Sleep
- Star
- Binary star system
- Star system
- Stomach
- Stun
- Tattoo
- Temperature
- The Force works in mysterious ways
- Time
- Second
- Standard century
- Standard day
- Standard minute
- Standard month
- Standard week
- Standard year
- Tongue
- Tooth
- Toxic (mentioned only)
- Umbrella
- University (mentioned only)
- Vacuum
- Viewport
- Warrior (mentioned only)
- Water
- Youngling (mentioned only)
Not in the archive: 1
- Ambivalent voltage connector (first mentioned)
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