Obiora obi-wan biography for kids

Obi-Wan Kenobi is a Jedi knight in the fictional Star Wars universe.

At the beginning of The Phantom Menace he is apprentice to Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn whom he accompanies to Naboo, the planet ruled by Padme Amidala.

On the death of his master at the hands of Darth Maul, Kenobi honoured his master's final wish to train Anakin Skywalker, a young boy who showed tremendous potential with The Force.

Unfortunately, his training of the boy is not adequate to prevent him from being seduced by the Dark Side of the Force and siding with Supreme Chancellor Palpatine in his plot to become Emperor and purging the Jedi Order.

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Eventually, Kenobi and Skywalker fight and the teacher manages to wound his student so badly that Skywalker needs extensive medical prothestics that became central to his new identity as Darth Vader.

However, this clash does not halt the rise of the Galactic Empire and Kenobi was forced into hiding on the planet Tatooine.

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