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Summary
InStar Wars # 49by Charles Soule and Jethro Morales , Luke Skywalker is helping Leia see theRebellion ’s escape " Survivor Fleet " , a group of Alderaanian refugees hiding from the Empire ’s wrath . However , this prove to be a trap set by Leia ’s onetime rival Zahra , a former Imperial commandant and protege of Grand Moff Tarkin ’s now go a banding of raiders . know the ability of the Jedi , Zahra initially orders Luke ’s escape cod to be held in space after they blew up the cruiser the vernal Jedi had been on , only for Luke to discover his path on dining table using his lightsaber and the Force :
To Zahra ’s jar , Luke Skywalker cuts his way out of the outflow pod using his yellow lightsaber before using the Force to propel him into the ship ’s hangar . As such , it truly is one of the most telling things the Jedi Knight has ever done in theStar Warscanon(while also in all likelihood barrack Leia ’s similar move years afterward inThe Last Jedi ) .
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Luke’s Escape Pod Breakout Was Just The Beginning
Taking On An Entire Ship Of Raiders and Commander Zahra
It ’s also deserving noting that dumbfound on the freebooter ' ship was only the rootage for Luke in this new outcome . Needing to prevent the ship from start to lightspeed before the Rebellion can arrive to provide backup , Skywalker takes on the entire band of raiders single - handedly . As a result , Luke is run into leaping through the air and deflecting chargeman thunderbolt as well as any well - trained Jedi Knight during the prequel erabefore the Jedi Order was wiped out by the Empire .
Luke Skywalker also duels Zharadirectly by the issue ’s last . put his full Jedi education during this era to good use of goods and services , Luke circumvent each of the former Imperial ’s smash with fluid movements before trend Zahra ’s vibroblade in two . Likewise , Zahra ’s licking perfectly coincide with the Rebel fleet make it to provide support , prompting the rest raiders to fly and provide their " commander " behind .
Luke’s Yellow Lightsaber Era Is About To End
Return of the Jedi and Luke’s Classic Green Lightsaber
After this Modern issue , Star Wars # 50andDarth Vader # 50are the only outlet left before Marvel Comics leave this chapter of theStar Warstimeline behind before releasing new comics mark after the events ofReturn of the Jedi . keep open that in mind , Star Wars # 49truly is a great way to start " sunsetting " Luke ’s yellow lightsaber era . It ’s certainly been an exciting menstruum that ’s respond much about what Luke Skywalker ’s ongoing Jedi training was like between Episodes V - VI .
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The Logos of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala , Luke was institute up on the desert satellite Tatooine . Initially mentor by Obi - Wan Kenobi , Luke fired the black shot that destroyed the Death Star , and he became a rebel submarine sandwich . Despite the fears of Obi - Wan and Yoda , Luke ’s faith in his father was proved well - founded when Vader returned to the light . With the Emperor vote out , Luke dedicated himself to bringing back the Jedi ; his first effort ended in catastrophe due to Palpatine ’s manipulations , but Luke ’s legacy live on in Rey .
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The son of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, Luke was brought up on the desert planet Tatooine. Initially mentored by Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luke fired the fateful shot that destroyed the Death Star, and he became a rebel hero. Despite the fears of Obi-Wan and Yoda, Luke’s faith in his father was proved well-founded when Vader returned to the light. With the Emperor defeated, Luke dedicated himself to bringing back the Jedi; his first attempt ended in tragedy due to Palpatine’s manipulations, but Luke’s legacy lives on in Rey.
The son of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, Luke was brought up on the desert planet Tatooine. Initially mentored by Obi-Wan Kenobi, Luke fired the fateful shot that destroyed the Death Star, and he became a rebel hero. Despite the fears of Obi-Wan and Yoda, Luke’s faith in his father was proved well-founded when Vader returned to the light. With the Emperor defeated, Luke dedicated himself to bringing back the Jedi; his first attempt ended in tragedy due to Palpatine’s manipulations, but Luke’s legacy lives on in Rey.
