In the years since the events of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, the Republic has continued to crumble, and more and more, the Jedi are needed to help the galactic government keep order. As Star Wars: Event II opens, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker possess just came back from a objective on a world called Ansion. Written by beloved Celebrity Wars veteran Alan Dean Foster, and starring a fresh character in the upcoming film, The Approaching Storm tells the story of this daring mission.

The about Star Wars: The Getting close to Surprise Republic is decaying, actually under the leadership of Supreme Chancellor Palpatine, who was simply elected to save the galaxy from collapsing under the forces of discontent. Within the small but strategic planet of Ansion, a powerful faction is over the verge of becoming a member of the growing secessionist motion. The metropolitan dwellers desire to expand into the prairies outside their cities-the ancestral territory of the brutal, self-employed Ansion nomads. If their demands are not fulfilled, they will secede-an take action that could jump-start a chain reaction of withdrawal and rebellion by other worlds of the Republic.

At the Chancellor’s ask for, the Jedi Council transmits two Jedi Knights, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Luminara Unduli, to solve the conflict and negotiate with the elusive nomads. Undaunted, Obi-Wan and Luminara, along with their Padawans Anakin Skywalker and Barriss Offee, set out over the wilderness. Many perils lie waiting to snare them. The Jedi must fulfill near-impossible duties, befriend wary strangers, and influence two great armies to comprehensive their goal, stalked even while by an foe sworn to start to see the discussions collapse as well as the mission fail .