- "Aye."
- ―By Bluss votes in favor of Mina Bonteri's Confederate-Republic peace initiative
By Bluss was a Leyakian[1] senator who held office in the Separatist Parliament during the Clone Wars between the Galactic Republic and Confederacy of Independent Systems.[2] In 21 BBY,[3] Bluss was present on the Separatist capital planet Raxus Secundus, where they supported[2] senator of[4] the planet[5] Onderon[4] Mina Bonteri's motion for peace between the Confederacy and the Republic. When prompted by Count Dooku, leader of the Confederacy, Bluss voted aye. Bonteri's initiative received a majority vote in its favor and was passed on to the Republic's Galactic Senate, who denied the peace treaty. Bluss had yellowish-brown skin and yellow eyes. Their Separatist Parliament outfit was white with red and black accents.[2]
Behind the scenes[]
By Bluss first appeared in "Heroes on Both Sides,"[2] the tenth episode in the third season of the Star Wars: The Clone Wars television series, which released on November 19, 2010.[6] The senator was first identified by name in the accompanying StarWars.com Episode Guide, which released on the same day.[7] The senator's species was identified in the "Concept Art Gallery" for the Episode Guide for "The Disappeared, Part I,"[1] the eighth episode of the show's sixth season.[8] Despite appearing in concept art made for the episode,[1] Bluss did not appear in the final product.[9]
Appearances[]
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Heroes on Both Sides" (First appearance)
Sources[]
- The Clone Wars Episode Guide: Heroes on Both Sides on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link) (First identified as By Bluss)
- "The Disappeared, Part I" - The Clone Wars Episode Guide on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The Disappeared, Part I Concept Art Gallery on StarWars.com (backup link) (Slide 2)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Heroes on Both Sides"
- ↑ The Official Star Wars Fact File Part 62 (21 BBY 17–18, Defense of Kamino) dates "ARC Troopers" to 21 BBY, while The Official Star Wars Fact File Part 7 (KAT2, King Katuunko) dates "Pursuit of Peace" to 21 BBY. Since Star Wars: The Clone Wars Chronological Episode Order on StarWars.com (backup link) places "Heroes on Both Sides" between those two episodes, it can be concluded that "Heroes on Both Sides" also takes place in 21 BBY.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "A War on Two Fronts"
- ↑ Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide
- ↑ Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Episode Guide
- ↑ The Clone Wars Episode Guide: Heroes on Both Sides on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- ↑ "The Disappeared, Part I" - The Clone Wars Episode Guide on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "The Disappeared, Part I"