Padawan

A Padawan is a learner or apprentice in the fictional universe of Star Wars. Typically, a young individual undergoing training to become a Jedi, who is a guardian with special abilities and a commitment to peace and justice. Padawans are guided by experienced Jedi Masters, learning skills like lightsaber combat, diplomacy, and the Force. The term signifies a phase of growth and education on the path to knighthood, emphasizing mentorship, discipline, and development of both skills and character before becoming a full-fledged Jedi Knight.