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Article Title/Topic: “Krayt Dragon Pearl” | (Object)
General Information Body Paragraph: A Krayt Dragons Pearl is formed in the Stomach of a Krayt Dragon due to it consuming rich minerals, this pearl helps to crush and break down tough food and bones, and in most cases, multiple can be found. This illustrious stone can come in a wide array of colors, such as blue, green, yellow etc. The pearl’s perfect roundness is achieved by the stone’s constant rolling motion within the confines of the dragon’s stomach. A Krayt Dragon Pearl can fetch an extremely high price among markets and traders across the galaxy and is seen as a mark of courage and honor by Tusken raiders. The pearls' oddly high reflectiveness allowed it to be used as a stand-in for a Kyber Crystal.
History/Background Body Paragraph: A Krayt Dragon pearl was most famously owned by Revan, who received it for his invaluable help to a Twi’lek hunter in slaying a Krayt Dragon amid the Jedi civil war. It is unknown if Revan kept hold of this pearl or sold it for credits. A rather tragic case involving these illustrious pearls is that of Jedi Master Bastila Shan’s father. Her father sought out these Pearls to treat his wife's unfortunate and terminal illness. Unfortunately, he met his fate, ironically being devoured by a Krayt Dragon. Leaving behind no corpse or evidence besides a single data Holocron. While the Krayt Dragon Pearl is normally rather small and could in most cases fit in one’s hand. It is rumored that they can be bigger than a human head making them worth hundreds of thousands of credits.
Additional Information Body Paragraph: A Krayt Dragon Pearl installed into a Lightsaber in place of a Kyber Crystal supposedly makes the Saber ignite with a howling sound. It is also believed that a Krayt Dragon Pearl also emits a more destructive and savage blade than that of a Kyber Crystal.