Star Wars: Prelude to Rebellion (Star Wars (Dark Horse)) - Softcover

When many on his home planet of Cerea clamor for the advanced technologies of other civilzations, Jedi knight Ki-Adi-Mundi opposes this change, and retribution comes in the form of false accusations of murder.

Ki-Adi-Mundi is a Jedi Knight of formidable strength and influence. On his homeworld of Cerea, most of the planet's citizens are happy to continue their low-tech lives of simplicity, isolated from the Republic, but a growing voice calls for the advanced technologies brought by offworlders. When Ki becomes a strong voice of opposition for such development he is falsely charged with murder and is swiftly drawn into a web of consipracy and intrigue with the powerful Trade Federation at its center, setting the stage for Episode 1 -- The Phantom Menace!