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The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure
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The Weapon of a Jedi: A Luke Skywalker Adventure is a junior novel written by Jason Fry and published by Disney–Lucasfilm Press on September 4, 2015 as part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens book series. The novel follows the adventures of Luke Skywalker between Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back. An animated comic adaptation of the novel was created by Nestlé as part of a licensed Star Wars–themed promotional campaign. In 2017, a four-part comic adaptation written by Alec Worley and drawn by Ruairí Coleman was published in the German Star Wars Magazin and was later published in English by IDW Publishing in 2021 as Star Wars Adventures: The Weapon of a Jedi.
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- Title
- The Weapon of a Jedi:
- A Luke Skywalker Adventure
- Author
- Jason Fry
- Cover artist
- Phil Noto (Artist)
- Jason Wojtowicz (Design)
- Illustrator
- Phil Noto
- Publisher
- Disney–Lucasfilm Press
- Released
- September 4, 2015
- Media type
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- Isbn
- 9781484724965
- Audiobook
- Audiobook
- Timeline
- 0 ABY
- Series
- Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Who turns up here
Characters: 34
- Wedge Antilles
- Ello Asty (first appearance)
- B-U4D (first appearance)
- Ponda Baba (indirect mention)
- C-3PO
- Chewbacca (mentioned only)
- Vober Dand (first appearance)
- Cornelius Evazan (indirect mention)
- Farnay (first appearance)
- Farnay's mother (first mentioned)
- Duna Hilaris (first appearance)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi (voice only)
- Kivas (first appearance)
- Knox
- Beru Whitesun Lars (mentioned only)
- Owen Lars (mentioned only)
- Mon Mothma (mentioned only)
- Arhul Narra (first appearance)
- 0-MR1 (first appearance)
- Opato (first appearance)
- Leia Organa (mentioned only)
- Sheev Palpatine (mentioned only)
- Jessika Pava (first appearance)
- Sarco Plank (first appearance)
- Porst (first appearance)
- Pyparr (first appearance, voice only)
- R2-D2
- Luke Skywalker
- Han Solo (mentioned only)
- Darth Vader (mentioned only)
- Antilles family
- Lars family (mentioned only)
- Skywalker family
- The Force
Species: 26
- Ferijian ape (first mentioned)
- Bantha (mentioned only)
- Chuba (mentioned only)
- Dewback (mentioned only)
- Purcassian river eel (first mentioned)
- Happabore (first appearance)
- Sap drinker (first appearance)
- Krayt dragon (mentioned only)
- Pikhron (first appearance)
- Abednedo (first appearance)
- Aleena (mentioned only)
- Aqualish (indirect mention)
- Devaronian
- Duros
- Herglic
- Human
- Corellian
- Hutt (mentioned only)
- Melitto (first appearance)
- Nautolan
- Rodian
- Sikurdian (first mentioned)
- Tarsunt (first appearance, first pictured)
- Tusken Raider (mentioned only)
- Whiforlan (first mentioned)
- Wookiee (mentioned only)
Planets: 11
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Circarpous (first mentioned)
- Devaron
- Giju (first appearance)
- Lower Flora Cloud (first mentioned)
- D'Qar (first appearance)
- Tatooine (mentioned only)
- Yavin 4 (mentioned only)
- Unidentified red dwarf (first appearance)
- Whiforla II (first mentioned)
- Red dwarf (first appearance)
Places: 15
- Assarda (first mentioned)
- Montellian Serat (first mentioned)
- Devaron capital city Imperial garrison (first mentioned)
- Temple of Eedit
- Tikaroo (first appearance)
- Unidentified depot (first appearance)
- Ton-biri (first mentioned)
- Resistance base (first appearance)
- Ben Kenobi's home (mentioned only)
- Dune Sea (mentioned only)
- Mos Eisley (mentioned only)
- Chalmun's Spaceport Cantina (mentioned only)
- Great Temple (mentioned only)
- Equatorial trench (mentioned only)
- Jedi temple
Galaxy: 10
- Colonies
- Duluur sector
- Devaron system
- Outer Rim Territories
- Sanbra sector (first appearance)
- Ileenium system (first appearance)
- Shipwrights' Trace (first mentioned)
- Tertiary Usaita system (first appearance)
- Western Reaches (mentioned only)
- Wild Space (mentioned only)
Starships: 20
- Devaron refueling station (first appearance)
- Death Star (mentioned only)
- DS-1 Death Star Mobile Battle Station (mentioned only)
- Millennium Falcon (mentioned only)
- Freight tender (first appearance)
- EF76 Nebulon-B escort frigate (mentioned only)
- Razor-class frigate (first appearance)
- Kreuge's Revenge (first appearance)
- Sentinel-class landing craft
- BTL Y-wing starfighter
- BTL-S3 Y-wing Starfighter
- Y 4 (first appearance)
- TIE fighter series
- TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- X-wing starfighter
- T-65B X-wing starfighter
- Red Five
- Wedge Antilles' X-wing
- T-70 X-wing starfighter (first appearance)
- Luxury 3000 space yacht (first identified)
Organizations: 25
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alliance Military
- Rebel Alliance Navy
- Rebel Alliance Starfighter Corps
- Rebel pilot
- Red Squadron
- Alliance High Command (mentioned only, first identified)
- Diplomatic corps (first mentioned)
- Galactic Empire
- Imperial Military
- Imperial Army
- Stormtrooper Corps
- Stormtrooper
- Imperial Navy
- Imperial Officer Corps
- Jedi
- Jedi Order (mentioned only)
- Old Republic (mentioned only)
- Resistance (first appearance)
- Resistance ground crew (first appearance)
- Ground Logistics Division (first appearance)
- Resistance navy (first appearance)
- Blue Squadron (first appearance)
- Resistance pilot (first appearance)
- Sith (mentioned only)
Events: 13
- Clone Wars (mentioned only)
- Devaron massacre (indirect mention)
- First Coruscani Migration (first mentioned)
- Galactic Civil War
- Battle of Endor (indirect mention)
- Battle of Yavin (mentioned only)
- Destruction of Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Mission to Circarpous (first mentioned)
- Mission to Giju (first appearance)
- Mission to recover Imperial communication logs (first appearance)
- Rescue of Princess Leia (mentioned only)
- Secret mission to Tatooine (mentioned only)
- Skirmish in the Temple of Eedit (first appearance)
Technology: 36
- R2-series astromech droid
- R4 astromech droid
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- RA-7 protocol droid
- Marksman-H training remote
- Heavy loader droid (first appearance)
- Stormtrooper armor
- Binder
- Blaster cannon
- Blaster pistol
- Blaster rifle
- E-11 medium blaster rifle
- Code cylinder
- Comlink
- Datapad
- Docking tube
- Electrostaff
- IX4 laser cannon
- KX9 laser cannon
- Lightsaber
- Darth Vader's lightsaber (mentioned only)
- Obi-Wan Kenobi's third lightsaber (mentioned only)
- Skywalker lightsaber
- Macrobinoculars
- Moisture vaporator (mentioned only)
- Photoreceptor
- Portable heater (first appearance)
- Reader socket
- Recharge coupling
- Chance cube (mentioned only)
- Clothing
- Imperial military uniforms
- Credit (mentioned only)
- Oil bath (mentioned only)
- Rank insignia plaque
- Tranlang database (first mentioned)
Lore: 33
- Imperial Era
- Red Leader
- Red Three
- Red Five
- Alliance officer
- Chief
- Collector (mentioned only)
- Galactic Emperor (mentioned only)
- Imperial officer
- Governor (mentioned only)
- Jedi Knight (mentioned only)
- Jedi Master (voice only)
- Padawan
- Officer
- Commander
- Lieutenant
- Prince (mentioned only)
- Blue Three (first appearance)
- Scavenger
- Darth (mentioned only)
- Sith Lord (mentioned only)
- Porridge (first appearance)
- Stew
- Chuba stew (first mentioned)
- Force-sensitive
- Mind trick (indirect mention)
- Tibanna (mentioned only)
- Tree
- Scatter protocol (first appearance)
- Tea
- Tarine tea
- Whiforla-song (first mentioned)
- Aurebesh
Everything else: 104
- Ape (mentioned only)
- Bird
- Eel (mentioned only)
- Insect
- Astromech droid
- R-series
- Battle droid
- Protocol droid
- Supervisor droid
- Training droid
- Labor droid
- Controller
- Mercenary (mentioned only)
- Navigator (mentioned only)
- Pirate (mentioned only)
- Scout (mentioned only)
- Slicer (mentioned only)
- Repulsorcraft
- Speeder
- Airspeeder
- Landspeeder
- Speeder bike
- Battle station (mentioned only)
- Skyhopper (mentioned only)
- Starship
- Freighter
- Bulk freighter
- Spice freighter (mentioned only)
- Frigate
- Hospital ship (mentioned only)
- Shuttle
- Starfighter
- Transport
- Warship (mentioned only)
- Yacht
- Mark V Struthimer star yacht (first appearance)
- Armor
- Blaster
- Deflector shield
- Electromagnetic pulse
- Grenade
- Hydrospanner
- Ion engine
- Laser cannon
- Navigational beacon (first appearance)
- Pistol
- Proton torpedo (mentioned only)
- Remote
- Retrorocket (first identified)
- Vocabulator
- Army
- Astrogation
- Black market (mentioned only)
- Blood
- Bone
- Callsign
- Chitin (first appearance)
- Cilium (first appearance)
- Glove
- Flight suit
- Jacket
- Corps
- Officer corps
- Starfighter Corps
- Demon (mentioned only)
- Dream
- Farm
- Foodstuff
- Dark side of the Force (mentioned only)
- Disturbance in the Force
- Living Force
- Meditation
- Vergence
- Gas (mentioned only)
- Humanoid
- Hyperspace
- Insectoid
- Jedi training
- Kilometer
- Lightsaber combat
- May the Force be with you
- Meter
- Military rank
- Navy
- Plant
- Moss
- Plasma
- Plastoid
- Ronin (first appearance)
- Sexes
- Sleeping bag (first appearance)
- Spice (mentioned only)
- Squadron
- Stang
- Star
- Stun (mentioned only)
- Suicide (mentioned only)
- Time
- Standard decade (mentioned only)
- Standard hour
- Standard minute
- Twin
- Water
- Writing
Not in the archive: 1
- Whiforlan fluting (first appearance)
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