Finn Ertay / Legends Finn Ertay was a Twi ' lek female who served the Galactic Republic as a member of the Jedi Order during the Clone Wars . Around 22 BBY , Ertay attended a meeting in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant when Confederate General Grievous broadcast his capture of Jedi Master Eeth Koth , prompting a Jedi - led task force to rescue Koth from Grievous ' s clutches . She was also present when a group of Jedi Initiate s returned to the Temple from imprisonment on the Trandoshan moon of Wasskah . When the Nightbrothers Darth Maul and Savage Opress began to target a number of Outer Rim outposts circa 20 BBY , Ertay and a Nikto Jedi confronted the Sith brothers at an Outer Rim spaceport . She attempted to save her comrade from Opress ' s blade in the ensuing lightsaber duel , but both Jedi were killed in combat by the Nightbrothers . Biography . The Twi ' lek female Finn Ertay lived during the final decades of the Galactic Republic . Being sensitive to the Force , she received training in the ways of the Jedi and became a member of the Jedi Order by the time of the intergalactic Clone Wars , fought between the Republic and the Confederacy of Independent Systems . Around 22 BBY , the first year of the war , Ertay was present at the Jedi Temple on the galactic capital of Coruscant when a meeting was called at the Temple communication center . Attending alongside a number of her colleagues , Ertay witnessed Confederate General Grievous holograph ically broadcast his torture of Jedi Master Eeth Koth , a member of the Jedi High Council whom the cyborg General had captured during a battle near the Arda system . When Jedi Grand Master Yoda ordered away the present younglings , Ertay was among those , including Eekar Oki , who withdrew from the room . Koth was later freed from Grievous ' s custody thanks to the efforts of a Jedi - led task force from the Grand Army of the Republic . In 21 BBY , when a group of Jedi Initiate s was rescued from the moon Wasskah , where they had been hunted for sport by Trandoshan hunters , Ertay joined Oki and several Jedi Council members in welcoming the younglings back to the Jedi Temple upon their arrival aboard the bounty hunter gunship " Halo " . Ertay spoke with the initiate O - Mer on the landing platform before the group proceeded back into the Temple . Later , around the war ' s third year , the Nightbrothers and self - proclaimed Sith Lords Darth Maul and Savage Opress began a scourge through the Outer Rim Territories , targeting a number of poorly defended outposts in that area of the galaxy . Ertay teamed up with a Nikto Jedi to confront the Sith brothers at an Outer Rim spaceport . While her Nikto comrade faced down Opress in lightsaber combat , Ertay took on Maul , employing her acrobatic skills in their duel . When she saw Opress kick the Nikto to the ground , she ducked between Maul ' s cybernetic legs and brought her lightsaber up to intercept a strike from Opress ' s blade that would have killed the Nikto . However , that move allowed Maul to assail her from behind . Ertay was struck through the back by Maul ' s lightsaber , falling to the Nightbrothers alongside her Nikto companion . Their deaths , in addition to the recent Outer Rim attacks , prompted Jedi Masters Obi - Wan Kenobi and Adi Gallia to track down Maul and Opress , who were forced into a showdown on the planet Florrum . Personality and traits . Finn Ertay had green skin and blue eyes . Being a Twi ' lek , she wore a headpiece around her pair of lekku , along with a low - cut Jedi robe complete with boots . She served the Republic as a member of the Jedi Order . During the duel at the Outer Rim spaceport , Ertay attempted to defend her fellow Nikto Jedi when he was struck down by Savage Opress , though her decision enabled Darth Maul to exploit her momentary preoccupation and kill her . Ertay wielded a lightsaber with a blue crystal . Powers and abilities . Finn Ertay was sensitive to the Force and trained as a Jedi . In addition to a proficiency in lightsaber combat , she possessed acrobatic skill , ducking under Darth Maul ' s cybernetic legs to intercept Savage Opress ' s blade in a single fluid motion . Despite her faculty for combat , she was unable to withstand the combined efforts of the two Nightbrothers . Behind the scenes . Finn Ertay was created for the , mainly appearing as a background Jedi character throughout her appearances in the series . She was introduced in the episode " Grievous Intrigue , " which aired on January 1 , 2010 , being identified by name in the episode ' s corresponding guide on StarWars . com . She was again featured in the episode " Wookiee Hunt , " which aired on April 1 , 2011 with the series ' . In the Newsreel of " Revival , " the premiere episode , her death was depicted at the blade of Darth Maul . The episode was released on September 29 , 2012 . The story adaptation of " Wookiee Hunt " in " " states that during the scene in which O - Mer and the other Jedi younglings return to the Jedi Temple from Wasskah , the young Jedi are " reunited with their masters . " Given that in the episode , Ertay is among the Jedi who greet the newly returned younglings at the Temple , the possibility that she is one of the " masters " is implied , though the text does not explicitly mention Ertay by name . To date , any official connection has yet to be clarified .