In the 2015 canonical novel dark disciple, based on unfinished episodes from what was to be season seven, ventress teams up with jedi knight quinlan vos in order to kill count dooku once and for all, and falls in love with vos. Del rey announced new novel with asajj ventress and. Quinlan vos concept star wars galaxy of heroes forums. I get that theyre trying to make new stories, but do they have to change to whole story of the clone wars to a point where characters dont act like their legends and film counterparts. Asajj ventress, an assassin trained in the ways of the dark side by count dooku, asajj ventress yearned to be. Quinlan vos was a kiffar jedi master in the jedi order and a general in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars. Anyone read the new quinlan vos asajj ventress book. Based off unaired scripts from the clone wars animated show, the novel stars asajj ventress and quinlan vos, authored by christie golden. Ventress and vos have a cool and compelling dynamic, and are used to. Quinlan vos partnered himself with the former sith acolyte asajj ventress to defeat count dooku. Asajj ventress has appeared in the following books.
Dark disciple is a star wars novel by christie golden. Character profile for quinlan vos from dark disciple star. On the spaceship titavian iv, vos met with obiwan kenobi and helped him escape, convincing. Apr 10, 2019 the love story that develops between vos and ventress felt a little rushed to me, it could have been fleshed out just a little bit more, but perhaps that is just publishers keeping the book to under 400 pages. Vos in dd at least had the benefit of a nightsister crash course in the dark side training that he did not have in the dh. The clone wars quinlan vos and asajj ventress story. For a run down on what happened in the panel, check out the live blog here. Mar 12, 2020 dark disciple story reels with asajj ventress, quinlan vos and dooku with subtitles. And while the announcement was limited to a single piece of artwork, clone wars director dave filoni confirmed that the novels story was originally going to be shown on tv along with her new. Note that the count beats ventress and vos on raxus in their initial encounter. With del reys recent announcement of a novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, it. The clone wars the last story never told in the clone wars television saga. Jul 26, 2014 asajj ventressquinlan vos book trailer jmusiclover24. A new dawn, referring to both the book and new storytelling era it kicks off, a brand new novel was announced.
He hailed from the planet kiffu in the inner rim territories with long, dreadlocked hair and a band of pale yellow across his upper face, vos was gifted with psychometric powers which allowed him to read memories from inanimate objects through physical contact. The book shows people who have a grayer sense of morality than many star wars characters, and makes a strong argument that it isnt always easy to tell. Asajj ventress and quinlan vos novel synopsis the wookiee. Where dark disciple really shines is in its characterization. The book is centered on the characters of quinlan vos and asajj ventress, two popular characters from the dark horse comics. The clone wars quinlan vos and asajj ventress story you never saw in the novel dark disciple, asajj ventress and quinlan vos must team up to take down count dooku. Focusing on asajj ventress and quinlan vos, and written by chritie golden, the novel will be based on the unfinished stories from the emmy. A new dawn panel at san diego comiccon 2014, del rey books announced a new novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos. Quinlan vos love for the jedi order shines in welldescribed early scenes overly solemn padawans and squirmypuppy younglings, and asajj ventress visit to the same setting. The last story never told in the clone wars television saga. Although she began her character arc as a typical vamp opponent to the republic, circumstances changed once darth sidious told dooku to murder her as a test of. Asajj ventressquinlan vos book trailer jmusiclover24. A tale of trust, betrayal, love, and evil starring the hugely popular exsith jedi neverfemale bounty hunter, asajj ventress.
Quinlan vos was a fanfavorite jedi during the prequel era, appearing in a stream of comics, books and albeit briefly movies. For the game, quinlans outfit would look like this. Quinlan vos fun and friendly personality is one of the things that win him the nononsense yet usually cold and distant ventress s love. So the council makes the bold decision to bring both sides of the forces power to bearpairing brash jedi knight quinlan vos with infamous onetime sith acolyte asajj ventress. Jul 25, 2014 why did they change quinlan vos love interest from khaleen hentz to asajj ventress. The jedi, with some trepidation, pick quinlan vos and a most unlikely partner. The story follows quinlan vos as he is assigned a task by the jedi council to recruit asajj ventress to help kill count dooku. We last see asajj ventress in the season 5 final of the clone wars. What made him such an iconic figure in star wars circles, however, was as much his behindthescenes creation as it was any of his actions in this stories. The clone wars, is being written by christie golden. With del reys recent announcement of a novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, it seems like i got my wish.
Later during the end of the clone wars, asajj ventress teamed up with quinlan vos on a mission to assassinate count dooku. Quinlan vos was a male kiffar jedi master in the jedi order and a general in the grand army of the republic during the clone wars against the confederacy of independent systems. Though jedi distrust for the cunning killer who once served at dookus side still runs deep, ventresss hatred for her former master runs deeper. Apr 20, 2017 the question then becomes whether dryden is quinlan or otherwise related.
Aug 03, 2015 plus, ive heard the romance between quinlan vos and asajj ventress is pretty juvenile, with smarmy dialogue and onlyateencouldidentify swooning over every little thing. Although this arc released as a novel, they showed us some unfinished animation from it. New information concerning the book s synopsis and released date have surfaced, and the book will debut next. And not only that, asajj ventress and quinlan vos are set to star in it. Especially since it was the second time in a year it had happened. I will not give away any spoilers here but an interesting observation of the book is how it brings out what can happen to people who are put into undercover high stress combat situations, things can get fuzzy. After helping ahsoka tano prove her innocence over the bombing of the jedi temple, ventress le. The clone wars quinlan vos and asajj ventress story you never saw in the novel dark disciple, asajj ventress and quinlan vos must team up. So the council makes the bold decision to bring both sides of the forces power to bear pairing brash jedi knight quinlan vos with infamous onetime sith acolyte asajj ventress. Quinlan vos fun and friendly personality is one of the things that win him the nononsense yet usually cold and distant ventresss love. Based on a series of scripts originally written for the unaired seventh season of star wars. Author christie golden paints compelling and deep portraits of both these characters. Both ventress and vos comic appearances are now considered part of legends, but these stories provide a different interpretation of the characters and are very entertaining reads. Though jedi distrust for the cunning killer who once served at dookus side still runs deep, ventresss hatred for.
A tale of trust, betrayal, love, and evil starring the hugely popular exsith jedi neverfemale. Jul, 2015 vos beat ventress to the big screen from a certain point of view as a name drop from obiwan kenobi in revenge of the sith. Mar 1, 2014 star wars expanded universe character quinlan vos. See more ideas about star wars, war and star wars jedi. Despite her antagonistic history, she is a complex character who slowly but steadily develops into the moral antihero during the 4th season of the clone wars.
As a big fan of asajj ventress and a fan of quinlan vos in the classic eu, i felt the novel did a disservice to both and truncated a very interesting and nuanced story from the republic comic. May 12, 2018 asajj ventress and quinlan vos will be the main characters of the novel. Focusing on asajj ventress and quinlan vos, and written by chritie golden, the novel will be based on the unfinished stories from the emmy award winning animated series star wars. For me the book on the top of that list was a novel featuring my favorite expanded universe character, quinlan vos. Quinlan vos and asajj ventress were two characters in the show who very much cried out for more development, but it feels like we never got enough time with either of them. Though jedi distrust for the cunning killer who once served at dookus side still runs deep, ventress hatred for her former master runs deeper. May 04, 2016 quinlan vos is a character in the star wars universe. Get up to speed on asajj ventress and quinlan vos, the unlikely. Quinlan falls to the dark side but asajjs love for him pulls him out. When vos fell to the dark side completely under dookus influence, ventress vowed to save him. Its only after vos has been tortured for long periods of time and given in fully to the dark side that he defeats dooku.
Del rey books just announced a brand new novel featuring unfinished scripts from star wars. Asajj ventress and quinlan vos have a lot of history in the old expanded universe. The plot of the book follows the adventures of quenlin vos and asajj ventress during a fateful campaign against count dooku. Asajj ventress and quinlan vos will be the main characters of the novel. Honestly, this book is emotionally charged like no other star wars novel thats been released in the new canon. Written by christie golden, the novel will be based on the unfinished scripts of the emmy award winning series star wars. Dark disciple story reels with asajj ventress, quinlan vos. Quinlans primary weapon is a greenbladed lightsaber, which he holds reverse grip, and the blaster he carries is a westar34 blaster pistol. What started out as a social meeting turned into an impromptu lesson. Later in the war, vos partnered with asajj ventress, a former dark side.
It is based on scripts written for eight unproduced episodes from what would have been seasons 7 and 8 of star wars. The clone wars, this new novel features asajj ventress, former sith apprentice turned bounty hunter and one of the great antiheroes in the star wars galaxy. Quinlan vos was sent on a mission to defeat count dooku with the help of asajj ventress. Asajj ventress novel announced at sdcc 2014 mynock manor. Asajj ventress was a dathomirian warrior who served as count dookus apprentice after the death of her jedi master. Dave filoni src dark disciple is an upcoming novel starring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, which will be written by christie golden for release by del rey on july 7, 2015 in the united states, though a british edition is currently listed for a june 18, 2015 release. Vos beat ventress to the big screen from a certain point of view as a name drop from obiwan kenobi in revenge of the sith. With long, dreadlocked hair and a band of pale yellow across his upper face, vos was gifted with psychometric powers which allowed him to read memories from inanimate objects through physical contact. Her own mother handed her over to a slaver albeit reluctantly when she was a toddler and her father was most likely killed according to the tradition, just like the. Plus, ive heard the romance between quinlan vos and asajj ventress is pretty juvenile, with smarmy dialogue and onlyateencouldidentify swooning over every little thing.
Asajj ventress is a major antagonistturnedantiheroine in the star wars franchise. Dark disciple story reels with asajj ventress, quinlan vos and dooku with subtitles. Jul 07, 2015 quinlan vos love for the jedi order shines in welldescribed early scenes overly solemn padawans and squirmypuppy younglings, and asajj ventress visit to the same setting. Reeling from their failed mission, quinlan revealed to ventress that he was a jedi, a fact that she was already aware of. Benjamin hart our friends over at making star wars have alerted us to a a synopsis posted by jedi bibliothek for the upcoming, and so far unnamed, novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos.
Dark disciple is a young adult novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, released july 7, 2015. In the novel dark disciple, asajj ventress and quinlan vos must team up to take down. Our friends over at making star wars have alerted us to a a synopsis posted by jedi bibliothek for the upcoming, and so far unnamed, novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos. The novel is part of the clone wars legacy multimedia initiative, since it is based on an eightpart story arc that was scripted for the star wars. The only way to bring down the siths most dangerous warrior may be to join forces with the dark side. See more ideas about asajj ventress, star wars and star wars art. A new dawn panel at san diego comiccon 2014, del rey books announced a new novel featuring asajj ventress and. Always walking the edge of the jedi order and the dark side, vos prefers to work outside of. It is expected to hit bookstores everywhere summer 2015. The tentative time frame of summer 2015 was given for its release. There is a huge omnibus compilation by dark horse from 2010 about him. The books audio edition is narrated by marc thompson.
The book provides canon closure for both characters. Character profile for asajj ventress from dark disciple. Always walking the edge of the jedi order and the dark side, vos prefers to work outside of the jedi temple and in the underworld. Dave filoni revealed that a new book, based on scripts for unaired episodes of star wars.
We previously saw these unfinished stories in the form of sketches that dave filoni published on the official star wars blog. Asajj ventress and quinlan vos novel synopsis making. At the san diego comiccon del rey panel titled star wars. Aug 05, 2014 for me the book on the top of that list was a novel featuring my favorite expanded universe character, quinlan vos.
Jedi bibliothek recently discovered more details about the newly announced star wars novel coming out on july 7, 2015. On this day three years ago dark disciple released, this. She fought equally against obiwan, held her own against anakin skywalker multiple times feats of both are a huge list completely above quinlan. When vos began to fall under the sway of the dark side, ventress served as his voice of reason and urged him to turn away from the pull of evil, and eventually fell in love with the jedi. Asajj ventress once was trained under a jedi named ky narec prior to the events from the clone wars. The jedi order partnered former master quinlan vos with ventress to assassinate count dooku. The love story that develops between vos and ventress felt a little rushed to me, it could have been fleshed out just a little bit more, but perhaps that is just publishers keeping the book to under 400 pages. What happened to asajj ventress after the clone wars. After vos escaped cound dooku, two dark jedi were sent to hunt him down, tol skorr and asajj ventress. Del rey announced new novel with asajj ventress and quinlan vos. He hailed from the planet kiffu in the inner rim territories. His explicit appearance is certainly possible within the continuity.
Jedi tol skorr fight obiwan and quinlan vos on titavian iv. Shes got personality, knows the planet dathomir, which is very. The two fell in love, and ventress trained vos in the ways of the dark side, but cautioned him only to use it as a weapon to kill dooku. Asajj ventress quinlan vos book trailer jmusiclover24. Dark disciple is a canon novel starring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, written by christie golden for release by del rey on july 7, 2015. However, i am glad that the book has a lot of fans who got more out of it than i did.
Quinlan vos is a character in the star wars universe. Quinlan vos was a male kiffar jedi master who lived during the final days of. Dooku eventually kills her with force lightning on the. The essential quinlan vos comics the star wars report. New information concerning the books synopsis and released date have surfaced, and the book will debut next.
Ventress later tells anakin that barriss offee framed ahsoka. Dark disciple story reels with asajj ventress, quinlan vos and. The clone wars and starring exsith bounty hunter, asajj ventress, and the unorthodox jedi quinlan vos, this new star wars tale of love and. Dark disciple is a lot of things, but in the end, its a painful, rapturous story.
But one novel in particular caught the attention of those present. Asajj ventress and quinlan vos novel synopsis making star wars. Dark disciple is a canon novel starring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, written by christie. The clone wars television series, comprising the episodes lethal alliance, the mission, conspirators. With del reys recent announcement of a novel featuring asajj ventress and quinlan vos, it read more.
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