Plagueis' single-minded devotion to the study of midi-chlorians and trust in his apprentice would prove his downfall. His plan was to learn how to compel midi-chlorians to sustain life indefinitely so that he and Sidious could keep each other alive indefinitely. Plagueis christened him Darth Sidious.Īfter an assassination attempt nearly claimed his life Darth Plagueis retreated from public scrutiny, devoting himself to the study of midi-chlorians while his apprentice secured political power. Plagueis would eventually discover his apprentice Palpatine on Naboo and after manipulating him into killing his family. After a mining droid triggered a gas pocket nearly killing the pair, Plagueis saw an opportunity to kill his master, burying Tenebrous under tons of rock before snapping his neck. During his time under Darth Tenebrous, Plagueis established a powerful and influential banking corporation, Damask Holdings.Įventually Plagueis' and Tenebrous' travels would take them to the planet Bal'demnic, home of a rich deposit of Cortosis ore. Hego's first major brush with the Dark Side came when he compelled a youngling he did not like to jump from a great height, resulting in the boy's death.Įventually Darth Tenebrous would come to claim Hego as his apprentice, cultivating his Force powers including the manipulation of midi-chlorians. ![]() His mother would set him up on playdates with other younglings and then intensely grill him on his views of the other children. Growing up on Mygeeto young Hego knew from an early age that he was unique. Some have speculated based on these hints and now-defunct Legendary material that Plagueis might have had a role in he inexplicable birth of Anakin Skywalker, though this is not a verified canonical perspective. ![]() Additionally, though Palpatine claimed to have learned all Plagueis had to teach about the Force before murdering him, he later admitted to Anakin Skywalker Plagueis' power over life was lost. He was regarded by his former student as "The Wise" without a hint of irony. A few hard facts are established in canonical sources. Legendary materials are far more extensive and descriptive about his life. Sidious' protege Darth Maul subsequently rose to power as his Sith Apprentice.Īlmost nothing is known canonically about Plagueis' appearance or species. ![]() After teaching all he knew about the Dark Side of the Force, he was murdered by his apprentice Sidious who assumed ascendancy over the Sith. Obsessed with the ability to extend life to himself and those he loved, he became paranoid and fearful of losing his power. In accordance with the rule of Two, Plagueis' teachings shaped Palpatine's mastery of the Dark Side.Īccording to his apprentice, Palpatine, Plagueis was able to acquire knowledge of how to manipulate midi-chlorians. He took Sheev Palpatine under his tutelage before the events of The Phantom Menace. Darth Plagueis was Master of the Sith sometime before the beginning of the Clone Wars.
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