

The Jedi, along with the New Republic, struggle to resist this new alien race while it steadily pushes forward, annihilating or occupying different parts of the galaxy.Īs the longest continuous series of novels in the Expanded Universe, the NJO was able to establish several long-term character arcs. A new, powerful enemy, known as the Yuuzhan Vong, emerges from the outer galaxy, beginning what will be known as the Yuuzhan Vong invasion. The New Republic is facing internal conflict while trying to maintain peace. The series begins 21 years after the Rebel Alliance destroyed the second Death Star.
