Midi-chlorians

Latest revision as of 18:26, 8 December 2006

Midi-chlorians are microscopic organisms that live a symbiotic life within a person's bloodstream. Said to channel the Force, a high count of midi-chlorians in a person's blood indicates a great potential as a Force-user.

Comments

The addition of midi-chlorians into Star Wars canon with The Phantom Menace sparked some controversy among fans, who believed it took away from the mystical nature of the Force.