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The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 1 is the first issue of the canon 2025 comic book miniseries Star Wars: The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi. The issue was written by Cavan Scott, illustrated by Marika Cresta and Jim Campbell, and published by Marvel Comics on February 19, 2025.

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WHAT SCARES THE JEDI? New York Times Best-selling author Cavan Scott (Venom: Zombiotes, Union Jack the Ripper) returns with artist Marika Cresta (DOCTOR APHRA, CAPTAIN CARTER) for the galaxy-shattering final arc of Star Wars: The High Republic. As fighting within the Nihil Occlusion Zone intensifies, Jedi Master Keeve Trennis is set upon a path that will change her life forever. Guest-starring The Acolyte's Wookiee Jedi Master Kelnacca alongside fan-favorite characters from Star Wars: The High Republic novels, audio dramas and comics.

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THE HIGH REPUBLIC
FEAR OF THE JEDI
CHAPTER 1: PLANET OF FEAR
The final confrontation between the Jedi and the
Nihil looms. The valiant Jedi are spread thin as they
are put to the ultimate test on three separate fronts.

Some rally against NIHIL MARAUDERS who plan to
punish the planet ERIADU for its resistance to their
rule. Others patrol the dangerous border of the
OCCLUSION ZONE, protecting planets from vicious
Nihil raids. A brave few struggle to stop the mysterious
BLIGHT, an infection moving from planet to planet,
draining worlds of life. Still others battle the sinister
MARCHION RO and his monstrous NAMELESS
CREATURES.

To save the Republic, the Jedi will face their fears in
their most daunting challenges yet. If they fail on just
one of these battlefronts, the wave of darkness will
extinguish the light of the Jedi forever….

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Continuity[]

The issue incorrectly depicts Avar Kriss wearing her first diadem, which The High Republic: Temptation of the Force had previously stated she had sold and features Kriss being given a new diadem by Elzar Mann.[5]

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  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 Star Wars: The High Republic - Fear of the Jedi (2025) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
  2. 2.0 2.1 The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 1
  3. The events of The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 1 are set between the events of Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures – Dispatches from the Occlusion Zone and The High Republic – Fear of the Jedi 2 which includes the Battle of Eriadu. Dispatches from the Occlusion Zone and the Battle of Eriadu are both dated to 228 BBY per the reasoning here.
  4. StarWars.com Star Wars: The High Republic Chronological Reader's Guide on StarWars.com (article) (backup link)
  5. The High Republic: Temptation of the Force

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