There are a few exceptions among the Sith, however. If she proves the stronger, the Master will fall and she will become the new Dark Lord of the Sith, and choose an apprentice of her own. If she proves unworthy, the Master will destroy her and choose a new apprentice. The Master will train his apprentice in the ways of the Sith, until one day she must challenge him. The novel Dynasty of Evil includes the following explicit reference to a female Sith using 'Lord' for a similar title, 'Dark Lord of the Sith': Shaak Ti and Adi Gallia).įemale Jedi and Sith generally use the titles Jedi Master and Sith Lord in Legends, too. There were many female Jedi Masters, and they were called Jedi Masters rather than Jedi Mistresses (e.g. In current canon there are no female Sith Lords ( Asajj Ventress was affiliated with the Sith as an apprentice of Darth Tyranus, but was never given a title like Sith Lord or a feminine equivalent).
Jedi Master and Sith Lord are formal titles which are generally used by both sexes.
