Set in 0 BBY, Jedi Dawn sees Havet Storm inherit his grandfather's lightsaber and discover that he has within him the potential to become a Jedi Knight. Running from the Imperial agents that killed his family, Havet arrives on the Planet Toprawa, location of a high-security Imperial Research Station. Shortly after arriving on the planet, Storm makes a personal enemy of Boba Fett and becomes embroiled in the Rebel Alliance's attempts to steal the plans to a frightening new Imperial superweapon.