Comics Point: Star Wars: Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: Last Stand on Ord Mantell

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: Last Stand on Ord Mantell is a three-part comics series written by Ryder Windham, and published by Dark Horse Comics between December 2000 and March 2001. The series is set in the Star Wars galaxy five years before the Battle of Naboo in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and 37 years before the Battle of Yavin in Episode IV: A New Hope. The story features Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi, who are sent into deep space to search for a valuable cargo freighter when it fails to reach its destination on the planet Coruscant.

Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan: The Aurorient Express is a two-part comics series written by Mike Kennedy, and published by Dark Horse Comics between February 2002 and June 2002. The series is set in the Star Wars galaxy six years before the Battle of Naboo in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and 38 years before the Battle of Yavin in Episode IV: A New Hope. The story features Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi. A luxury cloud cruiser has slipped out of control and is going to crash over Yorn Skot. The two Jedi must board the runaway ship and regain control.