Xanatos crisis The Xanatos Crisis was a series of incidents that revolved around former Jedi Padawan Xanatos . History . Origins . In 53 BBY , Jedi Master Qui - Gon Jinn and his Padawan Xanatos went on a mission to oversee the situation on Xanatos ' s homeworld of Telos IV . While there they seen that the world was on the brink of civil war . Xanatos ' s father , Crion was the governor of the planet . Qui - Gon and Xanatos were faced with hard decisions to make . After Xanatos ' s sister was killed , Crion started a civil war on the planet . Xanatos would join his father and betray his master . Qui - Gon killed Crion and Xanatos got away . Mission to Bandomeer . Obi - Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master Qui - Gon Jinn were sent on a mission to Bandomeer . Xanatos had become the leader of the Offworld Corporation and had a plan to destroy the planet . Xanatos tricked Obi - Wan Kenobi into thinking he would not make it as Jinn ' s Padawan . He then sent him off to a mining platform through a trap door . With the help of Kenobi , Jinn thwarted his plans by disabling the charges . The planet was safe . Incident at the Jedi Temple . Some time later , several robberies took place at the Jedi Temple . The Jedi High Council ordered Masters Qui - Gon Jinn and Tahl to uncover the thief and present him before the council for judgment . Master Jinn began to compile a list of the items that had been stolen . At first , it was random useless items : a tool box , holo - files of students with names A - H , a teacher ' s robe , and a sports activity kit . Tahl looked into the missing records , interviewing the two volunteers that helped Curator of Records T ' un . As the masters hit a stand still in their investigation , all of the lightsabers had been stolen from the training room used by the senior apprentices . Among the torn tunics and rubble , the two Jedi found in red paint upon the wall : COME , YOUR TIME WILL . BEWARE YOU MUST , TROUBLE I AM . Deciding to alert the rest of the Temple about the intrusion , the entire complex was put on lock down . Yoda was attacked , the temple was shut down and it was Xanatos that was behind the whole thing . Jinn dueled Xanatos in the Mediation Station . The Jedi would come to learn that Xanatos rigged the Temple fusion furnace to explode upon Daroon ' s restart of the air circulation system ; only due to Xanatos ' arrogance in revealing his plans . Kenobi met up with his master who had allowed Xanatos to escape in order to save the Temple . They raced down through a food transport tube until they made it to the Tech Room . Daroon directed Jinn to the reactor core of the furnace , where Jinn retrieved the Healing Crystals of Fire , which were the key to destroying the Temple . That key removed , the crisis was over . Second Mission to Telos IV . After Xanatos ' failed attempt to destroy the Jedi Temple on Coruscant in 44 BBY , the Dark Jedi fled to Telos IV after having successfully convinced the citizens that he and his father Crion had been innocent of instigating the Telosian Civil War years earlier . Xanatos was lauded as Telos ' s number one citizen for his philanthropic contributions , such as the Xanatos Institute for Healing in the capital city of Thani . Qui - Gon Jinn and his former Padawan Obi - Wan Kenobi traveled to Telos to confront Xanatos , though their mission was not approved by the Jedi High Council . Both of the Jedi were dumbfounded about what had transpired on the planet . Jinn and Kenobi were further perplexed by the attitude of the populace . The once - peaceful citizens had become obsessed with a violent spectator game called Katharsis . During their investigation of Xanatos ' s activities , the two Jedi met Andra , the leader and sole member of POWER , a political organization opposed to the exploitation of Telos ' s national parks , and her comrade Denetrus , a small - time criminal . With the help of the two Telosians , Jinn and Kenobi uncovered Katharsis was controlled by UniFy , a front for the Offworld Mining Corporation , owned by Xanatos . In addition , the quartet gathered evidence that Telos ' s Sacred Places had in fact been violated by extensive Offworld mining operations . Jinn and Kenobi exposed Xanatos to the citizens of Telos and rather than face justice for his crimes , Xanatos chose to commit suicide by jumping into a pool of acid . With his death , the citizens removed corrupt government officials and reclaimed their national treasures .