Niskis

Niskis is a fictional character primarily associated with the *Star Wars* expanded universe, most notably appearing in the *Star Wars: The Old Republic* (TWIST) video game series. Created by LucasArts and later BioWare, Niskis is a member of the Jedi Order, serving as a key figure in the game’s narrative. In *The Old Republic*, Niskis is a Jedi Knight who plays a significant role in the conflict between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire during the High Republic era.

The character is known for her duality, embodying both the ideals of the Jedi and the darker aspects of the Sith, particularly through her connection to the Force. Niskis is often depicted as a complex figure, balancing her moral compass with the temptations of the dark side, reflecting themes of redemption and struggle. Her story is central to several campaigns in *The Old Republic*, where she navigates political intrigue, personal demons, and the broader conflict between light and dark.

Niskis’ lore is expanded upon in various novels, comics, and other media, though her exact backstory remains somewhat ambiguous. She is frequently portrayed as a character who must confront her own flaws and the consequences of her choices, making her a compelling protagonist for players in the game. The character’s portrayal has also influenced fan discussions about the Jedi’s evolution and the moral complexities of the *Star Wars* universe.