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Droch

Legends Canon version → Linked from 34 articles

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

Drochs were parasitic insects that burrowed under the skin of the host and drank their life energies. Their feeding was the source of Death Seed plague.

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

Facts

Length
5 millimeters
Distinctions
Life-energy draining parasites, non-sentient early in lifespan
Origin
Nam Chorios

Appearances

8 works, in story order
  1. Planet of Twilight (first appearance)
  2. Planet of Twilight abridged audiobook
  3. Vision of the Future (mentioned only)
  4. The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial (mentioned only)
  5. The New Jedi Order: Agents of Chaos I: Hero's Trial abridged audiobook
  6. Fate of the Jedi: Conviction
  7. Fate of the Jedi: Ascension
  8. Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse (mentioned only)

Linked from

The best-known articles that mention Droch.