Phase II: Quest of the Jedi is the second phase of the Star Wars: The High Republic multimedia project. The second phase is a prequel set 150 years before the events of Phase I: Light of the Jedi. It explores a galaxy of rugged explorers seeking to unite the planets of the Outer Rim Territories.[5] Phase II was released between October 2022 and May 2023.[3]
Opening crawl[]
Wave I[]
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Wave II[]
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History[]
During a YouTube livestream launching The High Republic project on January 4, 2021 Michael Siglain, the Director of Creative Franchise for Disney–Lucasfilm Press, announced that the series would be divided into three phases; with Phase II: Quest of the Jedi scheduled to be released between October 2022 and May 2023.[3]
On January 4, 2022, on the eve of The High Republic's first anniversary, the five original High Republic authors Cavan Scott, Claudia Gray, Charles Soule, Daniel José Older and Justina Ireland once again united on an episode of Star Wars: The High Republic Show to discuss the last remaining projects of Phase I: Light of the Jedi (which ended on March 2 with the release of the final issue of Scott's Star Wars: The High Republic comic series and Soule's Eye of the Storm), and to divulge the first information about Phase II. Four new authors were announced as joining the initiative: Zoraida Córdova, George Mann, Tessa Gratton, and Lydia Kang. Other projects from the original five were also unveiled, such as Jose Older's new High Republic Adventures being the first new Dark Horse Comics series since 2015, Scott returning to a new The High Republic comic series, and Soule following his Eye of the Storm series with the origin story Star Wars: The High Republic — The Blade about Phase I character Porter Engle. The five authors also revealed that Phase II would be taking place 150 years prior to the events of Light of the Jedi.[1]
The adult series included:
- Convergence, by Zoraida Córdova (November 22, 2022)
- Cataclysm, by Lydia Kang (April 5, 2023)
The Young Adult novels included:
- Path of Deceit, by Tessa Gratton and Justina Ireland (October 4, 2022)
- Path of Vengeance, by Cavan Scott (May 2, 2023)
The junior novels included:
- Quest for the Hidden City, by George Mann (November 1, 2022)
- Quest for Planet X, by Tessa Gratton (April 5, 2023)
The series was released between October 2022 and May 2023.[3]
Media[]
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| SS | Short Story [hide] | SSC | Short Story Collection [hide] | AD | Audio Drama [hide] | RB | Reference Book [hide] | ||
| OC | Ongoing Comic Series [hide] | MC | Comic Miniseries [hide] | CC | Comic Collection [hide] | MV | Manga Volume [hide] | ||
