Shko Emouk was a non-binary[2] Tholothian Jedi Master of the Jedi Order during the High Republic Era where they served as head of the Jedi temple on[1] the Mid Rim planet[3] Malastare. When Jedi younglings from[1] the Outer Rim planets[3] Eriadu and Sullust were brought to the Malastare temple to keep them safe from the Nihil pirates Stormwall, Emouk spoke with former Jedi Padawan Lula Talisola about the latter's decision to leave the Order.[1] Emouk wielded a yellow-bladed lightsaber.[4]
Behind the scenes
Shko Emouk appeared in the seventh issue of the 2023 comic series Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures. The issue was written by Daniel José Older, illustrated by Harvey Tolibao, and published by Dark Horse Comics as part of the Star Wars: The High Republic multimedia project's[1] Phase III on July 10, 2024.[5] Older later confirmed on Twitter that Emouk was non-binary.[2]
Appearances
- The High Republic Adventures (2023) 7 (First appearance)
- The High Republic Adventures Phase III - The Wedding Spectacular
- The High Republic Adventures (2023) 14
- The High Republic Adventures (2023) 20
Sources
NYCC 2024: All the Star Wars News and Reveals from New York Comic-Con on StarWars.com (backup link) (Picture only)
"Star Wars: The High Republic Companion: Phase III: Trials of the Jedi" — Star Wars Insider 234 (Indirect mention only)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 The High Republic Adventures (2023) 7
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2
Daniel José Older (@djolder) on Twitter (post): "Yep! And I believe the boys refer to them with they them pronouns in the comic (In response to: "hi @djolder asking for research purposes mainly; is it safe to assume Shko Emouk from the latest THRA issue is enby in-universe? would much appreciate insight if you had any")" (backup link)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge: Traveler's Guide to Batuu
- ↑ The High Republic Adventures Phase III - The Wedding Spectacular
- ↑
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III #7 on Dark Horse Comics' official website (backup link)