The Third Great Schism | Holocron / Lore Video | The Infernal Brotherhood

Join The Infernal Brotherhood of the Scruffy Looking, Nerf Herders as they explore Star Wars lore via their own personal Holocron. In this episode we look at The Third Great Schism of the Jedi Order. Holocron / Lore YouTube Playlist:    • Holocron / Lore Videos   Thank you to my Creator Patrons Aaron Hardy & D. Robert Handy, Producer Patron David Galindo, Developer Patron Chris Androu & Sam Ruiz and all of the YouTube Members! Like, Subscribe & Click The Bell Patreon: https://patreon.com/AdamPC?utm_medium... Membership:    / @theinfernalbrotherhood   Merchandise: https://the-infernal-brotherhood.crea... TTRPG: https://amzn.to/47BBD3I Sign up for Audible today: https://amzn.to/4o4q9N7 #ThirdGreatSchism #VultarCataclysm #StarWarsLegends #OldRepublic #CosmicTurbine #Celestials #JediHistory #IBSLNH #TheInfernalBrotherhood ‪@StarWars‬ Transcript In their desperate thirst for vengeance, a rogue faction of the Jedi Order unlocked a colossal, god-like machine from a forgotten civilization—only to realize too late that they didn't have the slightest clue how to turn it off. Intro Greetings, my fellow Scruffy-Looking Nerf Herders, and welcome back to The Infernal Brotherhood! Throughout galactic history, the Jedi Order has endured structural fractures that tore the galaxy apart. Today, we open the Holocron on The Third Great Schism of 4250 BBY. This wasn't a war fought with massive fleets or dark sorcery; it was a desperate, bloody conflict on Coruscant that culminated in the ultimate cautionary tale of cosmic hubris. Driven into exile, a faction of rogue Jedi stumbled upon the incomprehensible super-technology of the ancient Celestials. In their attempt to weaponize a machine built to forge worlds, they brought about their own absolute annihilation in an apocalyptic event known as The Vultar Cataclysm. Discussion The Fire on Coruscant: A Schism of Sith Whispers By the year 4250 BBY, the Jedi Order believed they had stabilized the galaxy after the terrors of previous centuries. But the dark side is an insidious, creeping rot. Deep within the shadows of the capital world of Coruscant, a faction of Jedi began covertly studying forbidden texts, heavily influenced by the lingering, historical teachings of the ancient Sith. Unlike later Sith who sought political dominance, these rogue Jedi were driven by a toxic blend of dogmatic zealotry and philosophical corruption. They firmly believed that the orthodox Jedi Order was actively suffocating the true potential of the Force. They didn't just want to practice the dark side in secret—they aggressively sought to convert the entire Order to their new worldview. When the Jedi Council officially condemned their practices, the ideological debate instantly shattered into a violent, localized civil war. The shining plazas and deep underlevels of Coruscant became a brutal battlefield as Jedi fought Jedi. Though the Dark Jedi fought with fanatical intensity, the unified strength of the Jedi Order and the Republic military ultimately overwhelmed them. Defeated, bloodied, and driven completely off the capital, the surviving renegades fled deep into the Core Worlds, seeking a secure stronghold where they could regroup and plot their ultimate revenge. The Anomalous Sanctuary: The Vultar System The fleeing Dark Jedi found refuge in the Vultar system, located in the Arrowhead region of the Core Worlds. Upon arriving, their sensors picked up readings that defied all conventional astrophysical logic. The Vultar system was not a natural celestial formation. Every single planet in the system featured perfect orbital synchronization and structural anomalies indicating they were entirely artificial constructs. As the dark siders explored the system, they discovered a network of colossal, ancient machines scattered across the planets and orbiting bodies. This technology belonged to the Celestials—an incomprehensibly powerful, enigmatic architect species that had completely vanished from the galaxy around 30,000 BBY. These were the same cosmic builders responsible for creating Centerpoint Station and assembling the Corellian system. For thousands of years, these machines had sat in a silent, dormant stasis. But to a group of desperate, vengeful Dark Jedi, this wasn't an archaeological wonder; it was the ultimate, god-level armory. The Cosmic Turbine Among this array of ancient machinery, the crown jewel was an immense, terrifying gravity-manipulation device that the Dark Jedi dubbed the Cosmic Turbine. In broad technical terms, the Cosmic Turbine was an extraordinary tractor-repulsor engine capable of altering physics on a pan-galactic scale. It functioned by projecting high-intensity repulsor pulses, hyperspace tractor beams, and localized wormholes....