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Telos IV, often called simply Telos, was the fourth world within the Telos system, located in the Outer Rim's Kwymar sector. Situated on the strategically important Hydian Way hyperlane, on the edge of Galactic Republic-controlled space, the Telosian military and economic power bases were considered vital to the survival of the Republic. In addition, the planet played host to the Agricultural Corps, where Jedi | Jedi OrderOrganizationGalaxy-Wide Organizations |
who had failed their training were sent to work as farmers and laborers. During one of the earliest battles of the Jedi Civil War, Telos was devastated by forces of the Sith Empire. Under orders from Darth Malak | Malak(Human)CharacterMajor Characters |
, former Republic admiral Saul Karath demanded the planet's surrender; upon being rebuffed, he carried out his orders to bombard the surface. Soon after, the Jedi Order, fearful of an attack on the Jedi Enclave on Dantooine | DantooinePlanet |
and the possible loss of many valuable relics, chose Telos as the site for a secret Jedi academy and repository. This academy was eventually taken over by the Echani | EchaniSentient Species |
Handmaidens and Jedi Master Atris, from where she hoped to rebuild the shattered Order.In the year 3955 BBY, at the behest of Republic Supreme Chancellor Tol Cressa, Telos was chosen as the first planet to undergo a Republic-sponsored restoration effort. This initiative, if successful, would pave the way for the restoration of other planets that had been ravaged during the recent Mandalorian Wars and the conflict wrought by Darths Revan | Revan(Human)CharacterMajor Characters |
and Malak. The Telosian Restoration Project called for the construction of Citadel Station, an immense space station that orbited the planet, to implement the restoration process. Overseen by the Telosian Council, the Ithorian | IthorianSentient Species |
herd of Chodo Habat was chosen to manage the project. Telos and Citadel Station played a crucial part in the Jedi Exile | Meetra Surik(Human)CharacterMajor Characters |
's mission to end the First Jedi Purge, when the station was attacked by Sith forces under Darth Nihilus | Nihilus(Human)CharacterMajor Characters |
. In the wake of the battle, the Sith Triumvirate was defeated; this resulted in the eventual stabilization of the Republic.Read more... |
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