Star Wars fans have for long wondered why Darth Vader never attempted to overthrow the Emperor. Now, however, thanks to the latest issue of Marvel’s Darth Vader, we know what would have happened if the Chosen One ever went toe-to-toe with Darth Sidious.
The comic series takes place after the events of The Empire Strikes Back. When his son Luke rejects him, Vader goes on a quest to unearth his past life as Anakin Skywalker and learn the truth about Padme’s death. The Sith apprentice visits Tatooine, his childhood home, and then goes off to Naboo, where he meets Sabe, his deceased wife’s handmaiden, whom he actually mistakes for Padme. Eventually, Vader learns about Polis Massa, the asteroid field where Padme gave birth to Luke and Leia.
Upon examining the records, Anakin finds that they’re incomplete. But he does manage to get his hands on a...
The comic series takes place after the events of The Empire Strikes Back. When his son Luke rejects him, Vader goes on a quest to unearth his past life as Anakin Skywalker and learn the truth about Padme’s death. The Sith apprentice visits Tatooine, his childhood home, and then goes off to Naboo, where he meets Sabe, his deceased wife’s handmaiden, whom he actually mistakes for Padme. Eventually, Vader learns about Polis Massa, the asteroid field where Padme gave birth to Luke and Leia.
Upon examining the records, Anakin finds that they’re incomplete. But he does manage to get his hands on a...
- 10/18/2020
- by Jonathan Wright
- We Got This Covered
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