# Star Wars: The High Republic (2022) #5

Published: 2023-02-08T00:00:00+0000
Series: Star Wars: The High Republic (2022 - Present)
Creators: Yanick Paquette (penciler), Mark Paniccia (editor), Andrea Broccardo (cover artist), Cavan Scott (writer), Vc Ariana Maher (letterer), Alejandro Sanchez (colorist), Frank William (colorist)

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THE BATTLE OF JEDHA HAS BEGUN!  As the Herald of the Open Hand stokes the fires of Jedha, Vildar Mac and Matty Cathley are overcome by uncontrollable fear.  Tey Sirrek is a prisoner of the Guardians of the Whills. Can he use the chaos to escape?  And who are the mysterious strangers ransacking the Temple of the Kyber? Is nowhere safe?