Jedi Apprentice Special Edition : The Followers Jedi Apprentice Special Edition : The Followers is the second book that bridges the gap between the Jedi Apprentice and Jedi Quest series . Publisher ' s summary . " Who are the followers of the Sith ? Devoted to the study of the dark side of the Force , they live an underground existence … but their threat is growing . Although they do not have Sith power , they are on a constant search for it . Nothing — not even the Jedi Knights — will get in their way . " " Dr . Lundi is the leader of the Sith followers . As he gets closer to attaining a Sith Holocron , he comes face - to - face with Qui - Gon Jinn and his apprentice Obi - Wan . " " Ten years later , when the Sith followers reappear , Obi - Wan and his own apprentice , Anakin Skywalker , must rely on Lundi to help them . But he is to be feared , not trusted . " " The Sith are on the rise . The Jedi must stop them . " Plot summary . Professor Murk Lundi was a historian who had an interest in the Sith . After learning this , Qui - Gon Jinn and Obi - Wan Kenobi followed him on a ship that is headed for Lisal . During the trip , Lundi convinced the ship ' s captain to go to Nolar , stating that he didn ' t need to go to Lisal . The two Jedi followed the professor until they were attacked by a group of thugs . Soon , the Jedi located Lundi in a shop where he wanted to buy a Nolarian 6000 drill . After being told that the store didn ' t have any , Lundi said that he didn ' t really need one . He just needed to time it well . The Jedi followed Lundi to Kodai , which was rumored to have a Sith holocron on the planet . Soon after , they were able to find Lundi but only to discover that the Sith holocron had fallen deeper into the geyser it was in . Lundi , now completely insane , started to ramble on about been deprived of his chance to get the holocron . Years later , Obi - Wan and Anakin Skywalker were asked to retrieve the Sith holocron from Kodai . After enlisting the help of Lundi , the Jedi were off . Lundi confirmed that Norval They eventually came to one of Lundi ' s old followers , Omal . They witnessed how the holocron had turned Omal insane , just as it turned Lundi insane . The Jedi went back and searched the geyser only to find the holocron was missing and that Norval had it . Lundi mentioned that numerous parties had promised vast riches should the holocron ever be found and that one of the parties arranged to meet him at Ploo II . The Jedi , sensing that Lundi was telling the truth and headed for Ploo II . Upon arriving at Ploo II , the Jedi came across Norval ' s ship . While Obi - Wan boarded his ship , Anakin was left to pilot their " borrowed " ship from harms way . Obi - Wan caught up with Norval and he revealed that he had crafted his own lightsaber . After a short battle , Obi - Wan was able to overpower Norval , retrieve the holocron and leave the ship before it was destroyed . After returning to his ship , Obi - Wan arrived just in time to witness Lundi die . Anakin had let him out of his cage saying that he didn ' t he should spend his last moments in a cage . Obi - Wan and Anakin arrived at the Jedi Temple and stored the holocron inside a vault . The Jedi requested that Lundi should be attended to . < br clear = " left " > Cover gallery . This is a gallery of the different cover variations of " Jedi Apprentice : The " .