This enabled the Separatists to evacuate the base before Republic forces arrived. Since Vos had established a rapport with Ventress, Kenobi urged his fellow Jedi to find a way to motivate her against Dooku. Please update the article to reflect recent events, and remove this template when finished. The duo was unsuccessful in their attempt to assassinate Sith Lord Count Dooku, brutal leader of the Confederacy of Independent Systems. Ostrander created the character's name by patterning it off of Qui-Gon Jinn's name, as Ostrander wanted a name with the same number of syllables. But each of these groups has something in common, they often lack the ability to leave the situation and seek help. While rescuing Vos, Asajj saw his eyes flash brightly and realized that he had joined the dark side. Despite some initial hesitancy, Vos managed to kill the Sleeper by crushing it with the power of the dark side while visualizing the creature as Count Dooku. 2. This allowed the maverick Jedi Knight to become an expert tracker, which he utilized by taking on missions that delved into the galaxy's criminal underworld. Vos accepted the mission but insisted on having a partner accompany him. Vos was also able to Force push and levitate Dooku in their second duel. Vos was horrified when Ventress murdered Sumdin with her lightsaber. Vos informed Kenobi that Ventress was aware of his Jedi identity and that she was willing to help assassinate Dooku. ), feeling numb and avoiding places and people that are reminders of the trauma, distorted thinking (loss of interest, negative thoughts, feelings of guilt), reactive emotions (angry outbursts, difficulty sleeping/concentrating). Vos and his companions survived the crash but sustained various wounds. More Reviews by Eric Goldman. She blamed herself for Vos turning to the dark side, just as she blamed herself for her master's death. Here they discovered Ziro had been murdered and subsequently failed their attempt at arresting Bane. She can't be hurt if she doesn't allow herself to care for others. Though consumed by the dark side, he still loved her. Due to this ability, Vos was an expert tracker. Although she lost her lightsabers, Asajj found a kinship with Ahsoka: they were both lost and abandoned by their masters. Quinlan Vos partnered himself with the former Sith Acolyte Asajj Ventress to defeat Count Dooku. [35] The character was slated to receive a new design for the episodes, which would have seen him wearing a darker set of armor, including twin blaster pistols, described by the production as "Quinlan Vos B Bounty Hunter Disguise. 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Affiliation(s) Kiffu[1] Sora did stagger Mace Windu and ragdoll Quinlan Vos. After locking Grievous in a chamber, Vos proceeded to join Ventress in carrying out their mission. On Ventress’s homeworld of Dathomir, Vos underwent Nightsister rituals and killed an ancient creature known as the Sleeper. About 50% of abused children and 45% of battered women will develop PTSD as opposed to 30% of military veterans. Although not a mainstream character, Asajj is highly dynamic, more so than many others. He became a member of the Jedi Order, becoming apprentice to Jedi Master Tholme. Asajj was a Nightsister, born on Dathomir to the witches who inhabit there. Using her newly fashioned yellow lightsaber, Asajj helped Lassa complete many contracts. In her final moments, Asajj Ventress turned toward the Light, saving Quinlan from his anger...and herself as well. That's not to say that soldiers don't experience PTSD, as they do and their numbers are increasing. [27] The director was intrigued by Vos and decided to include him in the 2005 film Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith. [6] The maverick Jedi took Secura as his Padawan,[1] and the two formed a close relationship. Despite the Jedi Code, Quinlan became taken with her. [24] Vos wore clothing that differed from typical Jedi apparel, including black garb while on Tatooine. More than that, people who suffer from PTSD tend to turn inward on themselves, often becoming isolated and shutting out their friends. Quinlan Vos, her lover and former Jedi Master, sighed before giving her a comforting smile. [13] This led to a fight between the Jedi and Bane, with Bane able to hold his own against the two Jedi. The last thing that Vos saw before falling unconscious was the sight of Ventress fleeing Dooku's battle droids thus leaving him in Dooku's captivity.[4]. Asajj was shaped by a tragic history, of being taken from her mother, enslaved, saved by her Jedi Master, who died, and shifting the blame of hi… [4] Vos eventually rose to the rank of Jedi Knight. Asajj Ventress was a Dathomirian female who, at various points throughout her life, was a slave, a Jedi Padawan, an assassin of the Sith, a Nightsister and a bounty hunter. Remember Ahsoka Tano, and how they both fought each other at every turn? Usually, we deal with the fear, pain, and anger naturally. Shortly later, General Grievous arrived with battle droid reinforcements and drove Ventress away. [4], During their time on Dathomir, Ventress exhorted the Jedi Master to use his emotions to strengthen his bonds with the dark side. During their journey, Vos and Ventress managed to befriend the two children, who regarded the hunters as their rescuers. Believing that the Jedi decision to resort to assassination was a moral failure, Kenobi advocated for Vos's reinstatement in the Jedi Order, which was granted by the Council although Vos was placed under surveillance until he could earn back their trust. The two would-be assassins planned to ambush Dooku at a formal gathering in Raxulon. [4], Though Vos had apprenticed himself to Count Dooku and inflicted considerable damage on the Republic and Jedi, his main motivation for joining the dark side was to uncover Dooku's hidden master Darth Sidious and destroy the two Sith Lords once and for all. as for hett contending with obi wan, u seem to forget that mental boost obi wan >> ROTS obi wan > TCW obi wan >= Asajj. While there he spoke with the bounty hunter Boba Fett in a bar who hinted that his former partner was hunting a Volpai named Moregi on Pantora. But none of them end well.". During a mission on Coruscant's Level 1313, Vos on one occasion saved Ventress' life by using the Force to knock a blaster out a Weequay thug's hand. While walking through visions, he encountered Vos along with many Jedi with their lightsabers ready to battle him. If you look at her past, it is evident much of her anger stems from social isolation: being sold into slavery, losing her masters, losing her sisters, and finally, losing her love. On the way, Ventress questioned Vos about his collusion with Dooku. Asajj blames herself for the failures of others and/or events that are out of her control. 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: The Clone Wars. Later, Yoda was able to discern during a private conversation with Vos that the Master had indeed turned to the dark side. Quinlan initially refused to believe Dooku's account until the Count gave him Tholme's lightsaber. On one occasion, he was able to fight even though he had been bitten by a poisonous snake and successfully outmatched Ventress in duel. In order to return Ziro to Republic imprisonment, the Jedi Council assigned Vos and Kenobi, the latter of whom had become a Jedi Master, to track the Hutt criminal down and capture him. Coincidentally, Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn and his Padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi, were also on Tatooine; the two Jedi had chosen to land their vessel, carrying Queen Padmé Amidala of Naboo, on Tatooine after it sustained damage while it escaped from the Trade Federation's blockade of Naboo. So, does Asajj Ventress suffer from PTSD? They become more isolated, blame themselves more, and may even become suicidal. The Jedi Master killed the large carnivore, leaving Vos to quip that Kenobi was wasting precious time in the hunt for the Hutt escapee. During a hearing at the Jedi Council, Vos confessed that he had fallen to the dark side as part of his plan to find the identity of Dooku's secret Sith master Darth Sidious. It's no wonder then that quite often, people of these groups often don't get the help they need. As part of their payment, Rhayme gave them a bottle of Tevraki whiskey, which the two hunters enjoyed together. Following the battle, Vos was taken into custody and imprisoned in the Vigilance's brig. [4], As a Jedi Master, Vos was well versed in lightsaber combat and wielded a green-bladed lightsaber using an aggressive and unpredictable form. PTSD may encompass feelings of guilt, depression, anxiety, anger, and numbness. [4], The following morning, Vos had barely recovered from his injuries when Ventress engaged him in a lightsaber duel around the camp and the surrounding forest. Bane grabbed Kenobi's arm during the fight and electrocuted him, but Kenobi was soon saved by Vos, who used jet boots to fly towards Bane and fight him mid-air. On one occasion, Vos's friendship with the Jedi Knight Desh led him to give him a merciful death after the latter had poisoned himself in an attempt to recapture Vos. The bounty hunter evaded the Jedi Knight and, despite Vos and Kenobi's efforts, flew to his ship and escaped from Teth. Embracing her newfound power, Asajj slaughtered the Weequay pirates, decimating their criminal government. When the Jedi Order abandoned Ahsoka, Asajj came to her aid. Asajj Ventress and Quinlan Vos take centerstage in the new Star Wars novel, which returns to The Clone Wars era. The two became close, even forming a romance. Despite Vos's love and affection for Ventress, he was uneasy with her bloodlust and violence. 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