About fifty years ago, aided by the Jedi Knights (reformed after Endor by Luke Skywalker), the Republic finally succeeded in defeating its rivals and imposing peace on the Core. With the courage and sacrifices of ten generations of heroes fresh in their minds, the people of the Republic and the Jedi strove to maintain the virtue, honesty, and integrity which alone could protect their new Republic from the fate of the old. For more information about the MUSH's relation to the movies see news canon For more information about what has happened ICly since the MUSH opened see news recent events