The Jedi Order needed the numbers to fight the Sith Empire. During the time of Star Wars Episode II, there were more than 200 Jedi that led the attack on Geonosis to rescue Obi-Wan, Anakin, and Padme. However, fewer than 30 of them survived.
The Jedi are depicted as a monastic and martial organization that cooperates with the galactic government. The origin of the word "Jedi" may be in the Arabic "Al-Jeddi", meaning "master of the mystic-warrior way". Kyber crystals were first found by the Jedi on Ilum. If kyber was used for lightsabers, it would be one of the most dangerous substances.
An extraordinarily talented Jedi Initiate sent to Tython as a Padawan to become a Knight. A Father to His Men: The Knight can order soldiers to pull out instead of pressing the advantage.
Does the Jedi order obtain funding from the republic itself or is it independent? Is the Jedi order subject to ruling by the Justice system or is it its own state? How widely known are the Jedi within society?
She was a Jedi General who engaged in the Clone Wars. Her cousin replaced her on the Council. He took part in Geonosis to launch the Clone Wars. The lore captures pieces through codex entries discovered as you play and meet groups.
Right now, there’s a gap between the Old Republic and High Republic eras. Satele Shan is a key Old Republic character. Bastila Shan is part of that bloodline. You should direct questions to the Council members.