Heart of Fire

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Heart of Fire
Publishing company Dark Horse Comics
Subject Star Wars
Genre Science Fiction
Schedule Monthly
Release date(s) May-July 2001
Country USA
Language English
Number of pages 3
Main character(s) Quinlan Vos, Xiaan Amersu
Expanded Universe
Era Rise of the Empire
Galactic Year 30 BBY
Canon C
Preceded By The Hunt for Aurra Sing
Followed By Darkness
Creative team
Script writer John Ostrander
Penciller(s) Jan Duursema
Inker(s) Dan Jackson

Heart of Fire is a 3-page comic written by John Ostrander. It was published in three parts from May through July 2001. The story is set in the Star Wars galaxy two years after the Battle of Naboo in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, and 30 years before the Battle of Yavin in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope.

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After the events of Star Wars Republic: Twilight, Jedi Master Quinlan Vos recovers in the Jedi Temple on Coruscant. While in the Meditation Garden Master Vos is interrupted by a young female Twi'lek Padawan. Quinlan recognizes the girl as the one whose Master died by the hands of Aurra Sing: Xiaan Amersu. Xiaan asks about Aayla Secura and offers Quinlan a shiney stone called the Heart of Fire. This stone was once his, but he gave it to Aayla, and she passed it to Xiaan. Now Xiaan gives it back to Quinlan. She insists that Quinlan reads the images of the stone, and he does...

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