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Message: <blockquote data-quote="wingsandsword" data-source="post: 2277262" data-attributes="member: 14159">Luke did it in ESB, note that he didn't calculate a hyperspace route to Dagobah, he just jumped there, apparently on instinct.  I think Qui-Gon realized that Jar Jar wasn't exactly going to be as helpful as he first thought, and he was brought along to get him out of the death sentence he was under back in his homeland if he stayed.But back to the topic at hand, I also presumed that the Gungans weren't being literal and that the "planet core" was a network of deep caves linking the gungan communities with the human communities.  Just the distance required to travel through the core with anything in the water would have taken too long to be plausible, and even if planetary physics didn't scream "NO", then the pressure of a thousands-of-miles-deep ocean would crush virtually anything.  Realize how deep the pressure is in the ocean after just a few miles, then think of something 1000 times deeper.</blockquote>