This rare skill allowed her to increase her ally's morale in battle while simultaneously reducing her enemies. Shan grew up with deep-seated spite of her mother that did not heal for many years.Īfter joining the Jedi Order, Bastila learns that she possesses a unique Force Power called Battle Meditation. Viewing her mother as a greedy and self-serving person who pushed her husband to undertake increasingly dangerous jobs, Bastila believed that Helena wished to send her away to the Jedi Order to get her out of the way.
Bastila's relationship with her mother was quite different altogether. Born on the core world of Talravin to Helena Shan and an unnamed treasure hunter, Bastila was extremely close with her father and wished to stay with him despite learning that she was strong with the Force.
