The Force ultimately showed the young padawan Obi-Wan that he was going to lose Qui-Gon Jinn sooner rather than later, regardless of the circumstance.

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Who's to blame for Anakin's turn to the dark side? Well, some Star Wars fans think it's Qui-Gon Jinn who's at fault. Played by Liam Neeson in The Phantom Menace, Qui-Gon is a Jedi Master who Obi ...

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When the Trade Federation organize a blockade around the planet Naboo, the Supreme Chancellor Valorum sends the Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn and Obi-Wan Kenobi to negotiate the end of the blockade.