Star Wars continues to disclose stunning particulars about what the characters have been as much as after they weren’t on display screen.
Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco’s present Darth Vader comedian ebook sequence has returned for its delayed third concern, revealing that Vader revisited Naboo with Padmé’s handmaiden Sabé to seek out out what occurred to Luke after Padmé’s demise.
And Vader does not significantly like what he discovers when he returns to the place the place he wooed Padmé.
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Vader and Sabé’s first port of name on Naboo is the Naberrie Lake Retreat that we noticed in Attack of the Clones.
There, Vader is ambushed by Captain Gregar Typho and Captain Tonra, but it surely’s all only a misunderstanding. Sabé stops them and it is revealed that after Sabé took the safety recording from Padmé’s quarters, it was hidden on Naboo.
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Before all of them head underwater to a Gungan temple the place the recordings are, Vader has a couple of recollections of his time on the retreat with Padmé.
Star Wars followers will keep in mind it is right here in Attack of the Clones that one in every of Anakin Skywalker’s most-memed moments occurred.
Yes, it is the place Anakin revealed his robust emotions about sand.
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As Vader, Sabé and the Captains head to the temple, they’re attacked by a Colo Claw Fish which Vader manages to simply defeat.
It’s an indication of issues to return for Vader although as it is not the final of Naboo’s well-known sea monsters that he’ll be dealing with.
In the temple, Vader recovers the recording and discovers that it does not characteristic Padmé or Luke Skywalker in any respect. Instead, it is of Sabé and the Captains calling themselves “Amidalans” and speaking about getting vengeance for Padmé’s demise.
Their journey to Naboo was all a ploy to isolate Vader who they maintain accountable for killing each Padmé and Anakin. They know Padmé was heading to Mustafar earlier than her demise and so they know the planet is Vader’s “domain”.
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Vader accepts their accusation (in any case, he technically did kill Anakin, in a manner) and prepares to battle for them – simply as they summon one other huge sea monster to assault the temple and kill all of them.
It’s right here the place the problem ends, however as we all know from Return of the Jedi, Vader did not die in an underwater Gungan temple, so we’ll have to attend till the fourth concern (due out on August 12) to learn the way he survives.
And that is not the one large factor awaiting us within the ongoing Star Wars: Darth Vader sequence.
During Comic-Con@Home’s Lucasfilm Publishing panel, author Greg Pak teased that after this specific story wraps up within the fifth concern, this ongoing sequence will then begin to tie into The Rise of Skywalker.
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“At the end of our first arc, Vader claims to have settled all of his previous business, but the Emperor knows better. He knows Vader hasn’t settled anything,” Pak defined.
“Vader goes to undergo a horrible punishment and undertake a brand new journey-slash-quest, and there are key components that can tie into Episode IX in an enormous manner.
“There are some doorways which have been thrown vast open, which dig into some nice unexplored territory and in addition dig deeply into the center of Vader. Once once more, I can not consider they’re letting us do it.”
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