- "The dark side is cloying, like yista bugs burrowing under your skin and slowly sickening you."
- ―Sember Vey
Yista bugs were a species of creature capable of burrowing under a being's skin and causing illness afterwards.[1] In 22 BBY,[2] Jedi Master Sember Vey likened the effects of the dark side of the Force to the behavior of yista bugs.[1]
Behind the scenes
Yista bugs were created for the novel Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade, which was written by Delilah S. Dawson and published in 2023 by Random House Worlds.[1]
Appearances
- Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (and audiobook) (First mentioned)
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade
- ↑ Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade features Iskat Akaris, meaning it takes place before her death in Darth Vader (2017) 20, which Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of to 14 BBY. Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade also takes partially during the Clone Wars, which Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates to beginning in 22 BBY. Therefore, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade must take place between 22 BBY and 14 BBY.