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"Turning Point" is a canon short story written by Jason M. Hough, with art by Carsten Bradley.^[1] The story, set just after Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi,^[3] is about a tracker named Gorlan Seba who lived peacefully on the edge of the galaxy until the Galactic Empire sought to hire him to track down a group of escaped Rebels.^[1] It was published in Star Wars Insider 169^[3] on October 25, 2016.^[2] The story ties in with the novel Aftermath: Life Debt.^[4]

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Appearances

By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Chloa (First appearance)
Leia Organa (Appears in hologram)
Gorlan Seba (First appearance)
Darth Sidious (Mentioned only)
Unidentified Cerean rebel (First appearance)
Vrake (First appearance)

Organisms

Bird
Deschene (First appearance)
Ghoma (First mentioned)
Insect

Droid models

Labor droid
- ASP-series labor droid

Events

Imperial Era
- Galactic Civil War
  - Battle of Endor (Mentioned only)

Locations

The galaxy
- Endor (Mentioned only)
- Radhii (First appearance)
  - Tavuu (First appearance)
    - Segenka prison (First mentioned)
    - Tavuu Imperial base (First mentioned)
  - Zoess (First appearance)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alliance Military
  - Alliance Army
    - Rebel trooper
Galactic Empire
- Imperial Military
  - Imperial Army
    - Stormtrooper Corps
      - Stormtrooper
  - Imperial Navy
- Imperial Officer Corps
  - Imperial officer
House of Organa (Appears in hologram)
- Princess (Appears in hologram)
Officer
- Lieutenant
Soldier

Sentient species

Cerean
Human
- Alderaanian (Appears in hologram)
Wookiee (Mentioned only)

Vehicles and vessels

Death Star (Mentioned only)
- DS-2 Death Star II Mobile Battle Station (Mentioned only)
Starship
- Starfighter
  - TIE fighter series
    - TIE/ln space superiority starfighter
- Transport (Mentioned only)

Weapons and technology

Armor
- Stormtrooper armor
Baton
Blaster
Bowcaster
Gorlan's disc (First appearance)
Hologram
Holoprojector
Melee weapon
- Knife
- Spear
Lamp
Medpac
Quarrel (Mentioned only)
Sensor (Mentioned only)
- Sensor array (Mentioned only)
Turret (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Mouth
Navy
Parent
Planet
Plant
- Fern
- Tree
  - Lightning tree (First appearance)
- Vine
  - Cavenna vine (First appearance)
Prison (Mentioned only)
Prisoner (Mentioned only)
Sleep (Mentioned only)
Squad
Stomach
Stone
Time
Tongue
Tooth
Trooper

Sources

SWCE 2016: Star Wars Publishing Panel Liveblog on StarWars.com (backup link)

Notes and references

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Star Wars Books (@starwarsbooks) on Facebook (post on October 12, 2016) (backup link)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Star Wars Insider Issue #169 on Titan Magazines' official website (original site is defunct)
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 SWCE 2016: Star Wars Publishing Panel Liveblog on StarWars.com (backup link)
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 Star Wars Insider 169
↑ SWCE 2016: Star Wars Publishing Panel Liveblog on StarWars.com (backup link) places "Turning Point" just after Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi, which Star Wars: Galactic Atlas places in 4 ABY.

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