Obi-Wan and his teacher, Qui-Gon, were baffled. After all, the trickster brothers, Derrida, acted as if they had invited two Jedi on a friendly visit. But in truth, this was a serious matter. A powerful criminal organization seized power on the planet Findar. A ruthless Syndicate devised an ingenious method for subjugating the population—“memory wiping.” A person doesn’t recognize loved ones, doesn’t remember who they are or what they can do. The Jedi Knights couldn’t refuse the brothers’ request for help. Yet during one of their battles with Syndicate guards, Obi-Wan is captured. Could he possibly escape his dreadful fate—to be turned into a compliant, soulless slave?