Skirmish on Xais

A skirmish took place between the Jedi Order and the group of marauders known as the Nihil on the planet Xais in 231 BBY. It was sparked when the Jedi of Starlight Beacon went against the wishes of the Jedi Council and performed an infiltration of the Nihil Tempest by having Jedi Knights Keeve Trennis and Terec go undercover within the organization.The High Republic (2021) 9 However the Jedi were discovered on the planet Xais after their former ally the captured Myarga Anjiliac Atirue revealed the Jedi's identities. The Jedi attempted to escape and fought with the Nihil, but were stopped by Nihil Tempest Runner Lourna Dee, who the Jedi had believed to have been dead, who used the living weapon known as the Great Leveler against the Jedi.The High Republic (2021) 10 However, Jedi aboard the Ataraxia arrived to Xais to rescue Trennis and Terec, including Jedi Master Sskeer, who aggressively fought and brutalized many of the Nihil. The Jedi managed to rescue Trennis and a partially calcified Terec, but they were unsuccessful in capturing Dee, as she escaped.
==Appearances==
*The High Republic (2021) 10 
*The High Republic (2021) 11
*The High Republic: Trail of Shadows 3 
*The High Republic: Midnight Horizon 
*The High Republic: The Fallen Star 
*The High Republic (2021) 12 
*The High Republic (2021) 13 
*The High Republic (2021) 14 
*The High Republic (2021) 15 
*The High Republic (2023) 9 
*The High Republic: Tempest Breaker 
*The High Republic: Tempest Breaker script 
==Sources==
*Star Wars: The High Republic: Chronicles of the Jedi 
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*Star Wars: Timelines
*Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia 
*Star Wars Encyclopedia: The Comprehensive Guide to the Star Wars Galaxy 
==Notes and references==
Category:Battles in the Outer Rim
Category:Battles of the Infiltration of the Nihil Tempest