

The journey led her to the Jedi's long-lost homeworld of Tython in the Deep Core, and for her rediscovery of the planet Shan was appointed to the position of Grand Master and given leadership of the entire Jedi Order.

As the galaxy settled into an uneasy Cold War, Shan foiled a conspiracy to sabotage the new peace perpetrated by Dar'Nala herself, and afterwards embarked on an Force-induced odyssey across the galaxy. However, the Empire used the conference as a distraction while they attacked the Republic's capital of Coruscant, and they then forced the Republic to accept the terms of the Treaty of Coruscant.

In 3,653 BBY, Shan was selected to be part of the delegation that was to attend peace talks with the Sith Empire on Alderaan. However, she was pregnant with Malcom's child, and Shan bore her son Theron in secret with the help of Master Zho before giving the child up to the Jedi Order and returning to the battlefield. After defeating the Sith Lord Darth Malgus in combat with the help of Malcom, the two began an affair that lasted for six months before Shan broke it off in fear of the darkness in the soldier's heart. Their bond drove her to rescue Malcom and his small band of Special Forces troopers on the Core World of Alderaan when the Empire invaded in 3,667 BBY, and her arrival turned the tide of the Battle of Alderaan in the Republic's favor. It was there that she witnessed the return of the Sith Empire in 3,681 BBY, and she escaped to warn the Republic with the help of the smuggler Nico Okarr and a Republic trooper named Jace Malcom at the cost of Darach's life.Īchieving the rank of Jedi Knight under the tutelage of Master Dar'Nala, Shan became a hero to the Republic as she led Jedi and the forces of the Republic Military to battle in the Great Galactic War, and she grew close with Malcom despite the Jedi Order's restrictions on attachments. Inheriting her family's strength in the Force, she was inducted into the Jedi Order and became the Padawan of Jedi Master Ngani Zho, though she later traveled to Korriban to study under the Zabrak Battlemaster Kao Cen Darach.

The daughter of Jedi Knight Tasiele Shan, who was herself a descendant of the legendary Jedi Knights Revan and Bastila Shan who had played pivotal roles in the Jedi Civil War several centuries earlier, Shan was born on the planet Brentaal IV in the year 3,699 BBY. Satele Shan was a Human female who served as the Jedi Order's Grand Master during the Cold War and the renewed conflict with the Sith Empire. When we can see peace on the horizon." ―Satele Shan " These are the moments we strive for, when the hope of victory becomes real.
