Lusa Lusa was a female Chironian from the planet Chiron . She joined the New Jedi Order after deserting the Diversity Alliance , and was killed by voxyn during the Yuuzhan Vong War . Biography . Captivity . As a child , Lusa was abducted by the Empire Reborn movement and interned on Lord Hethrir ' s worldcraft , where she attended the " school " there which propagated Empire Reborn propaganda . She was bullied by the Human captives there including the Helper Vram who made speciesist comments about cutting off her horns . In 14 ABY , she met the two children of New Republic Chief of State Leia Organa Solo , Jaina and Jacen , who had also been abducted . After failing a Force - sensitivity test where Hethrir deliberately made it impossible for non - Humans to demonstrate any Force - ability by dampening their Force abilities , she was consigned to slavery despite the protests of Jaina . Later , when the Solos , Luke Skywalker and Chewbacca confronted Hethrir and his Empire Reborn at Crseih Station , Lusa managed to break free of her captors and came to the aid of the Solo twins and Chewbacca by attacking several Proctors and Empire Youth . With the defeat of the Empire Reborn , she was freed and returned to her homeworld and family though the experience gave her a prejudice against Humans which she would harbor for many years to come . Even Lusa ' s family was not able to understand her pain and she had a difficult time making friends or trusting anyone until she met the Diversity Alliance . Diversity Alliance . Around 22 ABY , she met a few members of the alien - rights group , the Diversity Alliance . They had all experienced some form of humanocentrism expressed towards them by Humans — particularly Imperials — and also shared her hatred . Believing that they were trying to make the galaxy a better place for non - Human species and having found a sense of belonging , she joined them and was further indoctrinated by their propaganda which blamed Humans for all the galaxy ' s wrongs . As she rose through the ranks of the Diversity Alliance , the leader Nolaa Tarkona began sending her on covert operations which included saving the lives of aliens , freeing slaves and overthrowing leaders who opposed the Alliance . Around 24 ABY , she was sent on a mission to sabotage the navicomputers of a Human - crewed geological survey ship which had accidentally destroyed a forest on the planet Kaisa and inadvertently wiped out the insectoid Buro people . Her job was to sabotage the vessel ' s navicomputer so that it would be lost when they emerged from hyperspace . However , following the mission , she felt a pang of guilt when she saw that one of the geologists had a teenage daughter . With her eyes opened to reality and her indoctrination washed away , Lusa went up to them as they were loading the sabotaged navicomputer aboard and admitted her guilt in sabotaging in it and placed herself at their mercy . Instead of receiving vengeance , the geologists forgave her and had the device repaired . Following that , the geologists offered to transport her wherever she wanted . She chose to go to Coruscant because she wanted to contact either Leia Organa Solo who had been re - elected the Chief of State or Jedi Master Luke Skywalker , who now headed the Jedi Praxeum on Yavin 4 , and inform them about the true identity of the Diversity Alliance which had now categorized her as a traitor to their cause . It was from there that she went to Yavin 4 . There , at Skywalker ' s Jedi academy , she befriended him as well as the Solo twins and also formed a bond with Raynar Thul . She brought attention to the fact that the Diversity Alliance was not what it seemed , and she almost died when an undercover Bothan Alliance member shot her with a tranquillizer while she was resting in a river . Luckily , Skywalker came to her rescue and apprehended the assassin . Lusa accompanied a New Republic Senate team exploring the claims made against the Diversity Alliance concerning the stockpiling of weapons for a war against Humans and the New Republic . With the defeat of the Alliance , she stayed at the academy to learn to focus her Force healing powers and become a Jedi . Death . During the Yuuzhan Vong War , Lusa was resting in a field on Chiron when a voxyn struck her down .