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PreludeAfter the Jedi High Council![](MyCollection_Unit_Jedi Order.jpg) | Jedi OrderOrganizationGalaxy-Wide Organizations | gave Jedi Padawan Anakin Skywalker![](MyCollection_Unit_Skywalker, Anakin.jpg) | Anakin Skywalker(Human)CharacterMajor Characters | a mission to protect Senator Padme Amidala![](MyCollection_Unit_Amidala, Padme.jpg) | Padme Amidala(Human)CharacterMajor Characters | on Naboo![](MyCollection_Unit_Naboo.jpg) | NabooPlanet | , Skywalker had a dream of his mother![](MyCollection_Unit_Skywalker, Shmi.jpg) | Shmi Skywalker(Human)CharacterMinor Characters | suffering. They decided to left Naboo to go to Tatooine to find Shmi Skywalker.EventWhen on Tatooine, Skywalker received information of Shmi's whereabouts from his old slaver, Watto![](MyCollection_Unit_Watto.jpg) | Watto(Toydarian)CharacterSupporting Characters | , and soon Skywalker met the Lars family, who bought Shmi from Watto, and discovered she had been kidnapped by a Tusken Raider![](MyCollection_Unit_Tusken.jpg) | TuskenSentient Species | raiding party and was believed dead. After much investigation, Skywalker tracked his mother, who was extremely weak after a month of torture, who then died in his arms. Consumed by rage, the young Jedi touched the dark side of the Force and massacred nearly the entire village, killing every male, female and child he could find, and paid no attention to the spirit of Qui-Gon Jinn![](MyCollection_Unit_Jinn, Qui-Gon.jpg) | Qui-Gon Jinn(Human)CharacterMajor Characters | , who spoke to Skywalker in an attempt to prevent the carnage, while Yoda![](MyCollection_Unit_Yoda.jpg) | YodaCharacterMajor Characters | felt Anakin's grief grow darker as the Jedi Master meditated in the Jedi Temple.Skywalker returned to the Lars Homestead with his mother's body in his arms. The Lars family, C-3PO![](MyCollection_Unit_C-3PO.jpg) | C-3PO(3PO-series Protocol Droid)CharacterDroids | , Skywalker and Amidala buried Skywalker's mother near the Homestead and paid their respects. Enraged, he told Padme Amidala of the massacre and showed no mercy to the Tuskens. He blamed the death of his mother on his master, Obi-Wan Kenobi![](MyCollection_Unit_Kenobi, Obi-Wan.jpg) | Obi-Wan Kenobi(Human)CharacterMajor Characters | , who had taught him to be mindful of his thoughts and dreams of his mother would pass in time. Skywalker's astromech droid, R2-D2![](MyCollection_Unit_R2-D2.jpg) | R2-D2(R2-series Astromech Droid)CharacterDroids | , arrived during the funeral to alert Skywalker and Amidala of Kenobi's transmission from Geonosis![](MyCollection_Unit_Geonosis.jpg) | GeonosisPlanet | . C-3PO accompanied Skywalker, Amidala, and R2 and left Tatooine for Geonosis on Amidala's personal yacht![](MyCollection_Unit_H-type Nubian Yacht.jpg) | H-type Nubian YachtStarshipStarship Models | .Concurrent events: Dogfight over Geonosis![](MyCollection_Unit_Dogfight over Geonosis.jpg) | Dogfight over GeonosisEventTwilight of the Republic |
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