WARNING : This clause contains SPOILERS forStar Wars#47

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The newStar Warscanon just made a stronger link between the animatedClone Warsand the original movie heroes Luke , Leia , and Han Solo . The TV series followed the dangerous undertaking of Anakin Skywalker and Padme Amidala , but when they assist the threatened king of Mon Cala , they never expected their children would one day rescue him all over again .

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That ’s the shocking twist deliver inStar Wars#47 , keep abreast the Skywalkers and their original trilogy Friend in their early efforts to strengthen the Rebel Alliance ( set beforeThe Empire Strikes Back ) . That delegacy land them to the planet Mon Cala , and a reunification with King Lee - Char .

But the Mon Calamari mogul discover by Luke and Leia is n’t the same one that Anakin once knew .

The primary Star Wars book is only the up-to-the-minute shell of Mon Cala becoming a more pivotal human beings in Disney ’s raw extended universe . After Rogue One rate smashing accent on the ripe Mon Calamari leaders beyond Admiral Ackbar , the comics keep the impulse building . And no story obligate greater potentiality than that of King Lee - Char , the prince who had to align with the Jedi to claim his pot from the separationist who sought it ( in Season 4 ofClone Wars ) .

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It was devotee service when Marvel’sDarth Vader comic had Anakin call back Padmeupon his arrival to Mon Cala shortly afterEpisode III . Whether by freak coincidence or design , the story of his twin small fry has also returned them to Mon Cala , although skinny to two decades into the hereafter . As Vader heads underwater on Mon Cala to bestow it under Imperial rule in one comedian , Luke and Leia are looking to release it in their own .

uncalled-for to say , the boy Anakin help exact the throne inClone Warsis now the biggest obstacle to Darth Vader - and the best chance the Rebel Alliance has . Three layer of thematic resonance is pretty flashy , even for Star Wars . Fortunately , the original trilogy ’s wedge have reach their prisoner .

unluckily … his present state may intend he can go no further , either in this story or the largerStar Warssaga .

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Since the foreign mission requires that Leia , Luke , Han , and Chewie can get King Lee - Char out of his maximum surety , underwater prison house , they ’ve catch a serious trouble . make out # 47 resolve with the above image : the exile , imprisoned king hooked up to a variety of machines claim to be all that ’s maintain him live . But even that is n’t certain .

We ’re seize that the next issue will clarify Lee - Char ’s need for the machines - does he simply need to hark back to the water ? His homeworld ? - and see the heroes dream up a plan . But no matter the outcome , it seems destined to go their way . lover of theStar Warstimeline sleep together that the Mon Calamari eventually do side with the Rebels , aiding the resistance almost more than any other group .

Whether they pull it off with King Lee - Char or not , he now stand in select company . After being helped onto his throne in early days by Anakin Skywalker , he may now be furbish up to it by Luke and Leia . TheStar Warsgalaxy is a minuscule universe , after all .

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