Mission to Telos (53 BBY)

A mission to Telos IV was undertaken by Jedi Masters Qui-Gon Jinn and Tahl, Jinn's apprentice Xanatos, and the Masterless Padawan Orykan Tamarik in 53 BBY.
==Prelude==
For some time, many members of the Jedi Council, including Grand Master Yoda, had expressed their concerns about Qui-Gon Jinn's apprentice Xanatos, and decided to give him one final test before granting him the title of Jedi Knight.Jedi Apprentice: The Dark Rival Xanatos and Jinn were joined by two other Jedi, Tahl and Orykan Tamarik, to undertake a mission to the planet Telos IV.Jedi—The Dark Side 1
==The mission==
When the Jedi arrived, they found out that Xanatos's father, Crion, had become a tyrant of the planet, abusing his power as governor. After the death of his sister Nason,Jedi—The Dark Side 3 Xanatos was tempted by his father's power and wealth and joined him to rule the planet. This lead the planet to a civil war.
Crion was confronted by Jinn, who accidentally killed the governor to save Tamarik.Jedi—The Dark Side 5 Witnessing his father's death, Xanatos became enraged and took a ring from Crion's finger, searing hot from the fire he fell in. He branded it into his cheek, creating a broken-circle scar. Swearing his revenge, Xanatos fled.
==Aftermath==
Jinn returned to the Jedi Temple and blamed himself for Xanatos's failure, renouncing his success in training his first Padawan.
==Appearances==
*Jedi—The Dark Side 1 
*Jedi—The Dark Side 2
*Jedi—The Dark Side 3
*Jedi—The Dark Side 4
*Jedi—The Dark Side 5
*Jedi Apprentice: The Dark Rival 
==Notes and references==
Category:Battles of Telos IV
Category:Battles of the Xanatos crisis