But that worked only when the predators weren’t patient and cunning, like the six-toed lomba lizard that currently stalked the Ibbeets who had been knocked from their nests.

Vernestra wasted no time. She unholstered her lightsaber, powering it up and hurling it toward the bright orange lizard, using the blade to slice through the nearest branches overhead so the creature was temporarily blinded, giving the Ibbeets time to find cover as she used the Force to safely retrieve the saber midflight.

Star Wars The High Republic Defy the Storm Chapter 5