The destruction of Starlight Beacon also destroys the peace once protected by the great Jedi of the High Republic era. In the year since Jedi Knight Lily Tora-Asi defied the Council’s order to return to Coruscant, the Nihil have continued to storm through the galaxy, expanding their territory through the Outer Rim.

Despite the encroaching Stormwall, Lily stands her ground and reestablishes Banchii’s Jedi temple. Banchii is not to be abandoned, and its secrets begin to unfurl as Jedi Master Arkoff returns to connect the pieces of a mystery long buried.