Jedi Knight - Unaffiliated
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Brown hair, piercing blue eyes, short hair (he likes to style it in a faux hawk), his main Jedi attire is a lightweight, scorched Jedi survival armor layered beneath a dark travel cloak. He also wears an old pendant around his neck that his master had given him that he keeps in remembrance.
EQUIPMENT
Blue-bladed lightsaber with a cracked kyber crystal housing (causing occasional unstable resonance)
Lightweight, scorched Jedi survival armor layered beneath a dark travel cloak
A damaged comm-link containing fragmented recordings from his deceased master
A salvaged starfighter dubbed The Hollow Star
A pendant his master had given him, he wears around his neck at all times.
PERSONALITY AND BELIEFS
Raxus is young, restless, and emotionally volatile beneath a disciplined exterior. Unlike older estranged Jedi who have settled into cynicism, he still burns with idealism—but it is wounded and uncertain of where to aim itself.
He often acts before he fully understands his emotions, leading to moments of both heroic courage and reckless judgment. He hates hesitation in others because it mirrors his own internal uncertainty.
Despite his struggles, he has a strong moral core: he cannot ignore suffering, even when he tries.
STRENGTHS
1. Combat Instinct (Natural Reflexive Talent)
Raxus reacts before he thinks. His Force-enhanced instincts make him extremely difficult to surprise in combat, especially in ambush or chaotic battlefield conditions.
2. Adaptive Lightsaber Style
His blend of Form V aggression and Form IV mobility allows him to switch between relentless offense and evasive defense mid-fight. He doesn’t fight “by the book”—he fights to survive and win.
3. Strong Force Empathy
He can read emotional states—fear, anger, grief—almost instantly. This makes him excellent at sensing danger, betrayal, or instability in others.
4. Battlefield Leadership Under Pressure
Despite his age, he has already led troops in real combat. When things fall apart, he doesn’t freeze—he organizes, reacts, and pushes forward.
5. Moral Core (Even in Crisis)
Even in doubt, he refuses to ignore suffering. This makes him reliable in protecting civilians or choosing restraint when others would escalate.
WEAKNESSES
1. Emotional Volatility
Raxus feels everything too strongly. He struggles to regulate anger, grief, and guilt—especially when civilians or allies are harmed.
2. Incomplete Jedi Philosophy
His training was cut short and inconsistent. He knows how to fight and use the Force, but lacks deeper grounding in Jedi mental discipline and philosophy.
3. Recklessness in Decision-Making
He often acts on instinct rather than strategy. While this can save lives, it just as easily leads to dangerous overcommitment or isolation from allies.
4. Burden of Command Trauma
Being forced into leadership too early left psychological scars. He carries guilt over every casualty under his command, whether or not it was his fault.
5. Kyber Instability (Symbolic and Tactical Flaw)
His damaged kyber crystal occasionally produces unpredictable resonance in his blade—mirroring his own instability and causing moments of reduced control in combat focus.
HISTORY
Raxus Sennin was raised during a fractured age of the Jedi, centuries after their ancient peak, when the Order existed more as scattered enclaves than a unified institution. Taken in as a Force-sensitive child from a frontier world devastated by corporate wars, Raxus was trained in a rebuilt but unstable Jedi tradition—one still trying to define what “Jedi” even meant in a galaxy that had long since stopped believing in them.
By age 18, he had already completed his knighting trial during a defensive campaign on the Mid Rim world of Kestovar IV, where he held off a planetary siege long enough for civilians to escape. The victory came at a cost: his master was killed, and Raxus was left in command of a retreating Jedi cell that soon fractured under political pressure and internal blame.
Two years later, disillusioned by the Order’s inability to prevent endless war—and increasingly haunted by visions he could not interpret—Raxus walked away.