It could be that the jedi of old knew this feat, but if so they did not understand its underpinnings. Palpatine could lure anakin towards the dark side of the force, knowing full well of his concerns over losing padme. New york times bestseller the best star wars publication to date. Oct 30, 2012 9780345511287excerpt lucerno star wars darth plagueis part one. While book s have been written that include darth plagueis in the past, theyve all passed into legends. The son of han and leia organa solo, jacen solo was a leading jedi knight who proved crucial in defeating the yuuzhan vong and protecting the galaxy during the yuuzhan vong war. Here post boost sidious was worried that jedi dooku was attempting to lure him out to kill him. Is darth plagueis seen on screen in the phantom menace. Darth plagueis lays the secret history of darth sidious and darth maul bare, filling the plotholes of episode i and ii. Even the felpireimperial knightsimperial mission could have been saved until jag was an old man, if they had wanted it that way. Anakin solo is the youngest child born to han solo and princess leia, and the younger brother of jacen and jaina solo.
The tragedy of darth plagueis the wise once, not so long ago, there was agreat sith lord called darth plagueis. The first part of the book, detailing plagueis efforts to harness the power of the force to grant immortality, has greater novelty, and occasional scenes later in the book hint at a more mystical story. Lord hothvalenthyne farfalla jedi knight fett 1 vs. He becomes the antagonist of the legacy of the force. Saying someone was part of the banite lineage doesnt mean they are automatically more powerful than someone else. Darth plagueis was darth sidious emperor senator palpatines sith master. Taking place in the years leading up to the first star wars prequel film, the phantom menace, lucenos novel mostly just engages in gapfilling, expanding on the role that sith lord darth plagueis played in training and. So powerful and wise was darth plagueisthat he could manipulate the dark side of the force to save others from dying. The plot and the rich backstory for the star wars prequels had me loving this book.
The series opens with palpatines enforcer, the feared darth vader, boarding tantive iv, the personal starship of princess leia organa, the princess of alderaan. In a new interview with ew, the actor completely denies that notion, claiming snoke is just snoke. I had never really been that curious about palpatine or his master. Subsequent to these films events, han marries princess leia, hence connecting her family tree to his. Jaina solo was a jedi knight of the new jedi order, the twin sister of jacen solo and the older sister of anakin solo. Character profile for jaina solo from the last command. Jag, realizing his life was saved at the cost of bens, denounces jaina as a murderer. Born to han and leia organa solo, she inherited her fathers mechanical aptitude and her mothers force sensitivity, resulting. Andy serkis denies snoke is darth plagueis in star wars. When the book was then cancelled it didnt bother me.
All they needed to do was have skywalker and solo fel babies be born within vaguelydefined periods of time, which of course they would have done anyway. The son of han solo and leia organa solo, he was the twin brother of jaina solo fel and the elder brother of anakin solo. Then, as is the way of the sith, he was murdered by. Prolific star wars novelist luceno millennium falcon, 2008, etc. An alien muun, who might resemble a somber and a very enjoyable and entertaining star wars novel. She is the eldest child of han solo and leia organa solo, and has appeared in various novels and the champions of the force set for the star wars miniatures game.
Darth plagueis is a fictional character in the star wars franchise. Darth plagueis is jar jar binks and snoke as we all know, there is that famous theory of jar jar actually being a sith mastermind, and i believe in every part of it. I think it made perfect sense that george lucas wanted to have a big reveal as jar jar being the sith lord all the time, taking us all by surprise. Jaina solo fel was a human female jedi master of the new jedi order, member of the jedi high council, the wife of jagged fel, the twin sister of jacen solo, and the older sister of anakin solo. When an old enemy reappears, jaina solo and kyp durron embark on a dangerous quest through time to save anakin skywalker from the dark side. Time for a long overdue cbsi resource, the ultimate star wars comics first appearances list. It doesnt seem to be in a siths nature to be sacrificial. James luceno takes darth plagueis down the dark path and never looks back.
Jaina solo kills darth caedus star wars fandom, star wars. Sep 14, 2014 versus series jaina solo fel vs darth plagueis i dont own the movie footage in this, star wars is owned by lucasfilm, fox, and disney. The underworld fortyseven standard years before the harrowing reign of emperor palpatine, baldemnic was nothing more than an embryonic world in the outer rims auril sector, populated by reptilian sentients who expressed as little tolerance for outsiders as they. Jan 06, 2016 a lot of people truly believe that andy serkis supreme leader snoke is actually darth plagueis. Born to han and leia organa solo, she inherited her fathers mechanical aptitude and her mothers force sensitivity, resulting in her eventual training at the jedi praxeum. To sever the force is to trigger a mass dieoff of a victims midichloriansnot enough to kill but enough to take a jedis power. For detailed information about this series, visit the wookieepedia. Star wars legends star wars legends book 19 kindle edition by luceno, james. Episode iii revenge of the sith, in which palpatine frames his life as a legend to lure anakin skywalker to the dark side of the. There are hundreds of characters in the star wars comic book universe and no easy or convenient reference for them, until now. Jacen solo is a fictional character in literature based on the star wars film series, set in what is now designated as the noncanonical star wars legends continuity.
I dont think plagueis purposely let himself get killed. As such, the only proof that plagueis actually existed was from palpatine himself. While books have been written that include darth plagueis in the past, theyve all passed into legends. Plagueis was a sith lord so wise and powerful, that he could. Purchased in revenge of the sith, while attending a ballet, supreme chancellor palpatine casually mentions to anakin skywalker the tale of darth plagueis. Lit what do you think of jaina solo fel as a character. Versus series jaina solo fel vs darth plagueis i dont own the movie footage in this, star wars is owned by lucasfilm, fox, and disney. Darth caedus born jacen solo is the main antagonist of the legacy of the force series and formerly one of the protagonists of the new jedi order series. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up.
Jan 18, 2020 welcome to another keys and first appearances list. Episode iii revenge of the sith, in which palpatine frames his life as a legend. To be honest, when a darth plagueis novel was announced back in 2007 it didnt really excite me. A lot of people truly believe that andy serkis supreme leader snoke is actually darth plagueis. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading darth plagueis.
James luceno is the new york times bestselling author of the star wars novels millennium falcon, dark lord. Did darth plagueis lose to darth sidious on purpose in. Purchased in revenge of the sith, while attending a ballet, supreme chancellor. When jacen solo was born in 9 aby in the medical ward of the imperial. The solo family is a fictional family of characters in the star wars franchise, whose key member is smuggler han solo, one of the central protagonists of the franchise starting in the original film trilogy in which he is featured prominently throughout. If your case that plagueis is more powerful than jaina solo a powerful user in her own right simply by virtue of him being a banite sith and me being ignorant then that is the most weaksauce argument ive ever heard. Jar jar is actually plagueis and snoke, here is why reddit. But luceno mostly concerns himself with dry accounts of political and business maneuvers, full of convoluted deals and deceptions. The son of han solo and leia organa solo and the nephew of luke skywalker, he is a major character in several novels, particularly the new jedi order series. Jaina solo fel wookieepedia, the star wars wiki jaina solo star wars expanded universe sexy jedi knights. Initially, the story explores the rise of plagueis as a sith lord. A sith lord with the ability to manipulate life and death, plagueis is the mentor and murder victim of palpatine darth sidious.
Plagueis has the edge in physical attributes and power, but jaina might win 2 or 3 rounds just because of her skill. Darth plagueis was a dark lord of the sith, so powerful and so wise that he could use the force to influence the midichlorians to create life. Jaina solo fel star wars images, star wars characters, star. Desperate to save her husband, jaina uses plagueis knowledge to drain the life from ben skywalker, killing him and restoring jag before a horrified luke can stop her. But other plotlines, like jealousy between jaina solo, jagged fel and zekk, dont add much to the story. Welcome readers, to our frequent discussions of different books. As jacen and jaina solo developed in their mothers womb, it was immediately apparent that they were forcesensitive, and organa solo was able to make mental contact with their developing minds through the force. I was left giddy after finding out the answers to mysteries i, as a fan, had pondered for over a decade. Although an excellent book widely considered a fan favorite, darth plagueis now falls under the banner of legends tiein fiction from the vast star wars expanded universe conceived before disney bought lucasfilm and essentially hit the reset button on all those novels, comics and. Jaina solo fel star wars images, star wars characters. Darth plagueis is a dark, thorough, and highly enjoyable tale of the two men who transformed a millennia old republic into an empire. Anakin is named after his maternal grandfather, anakin skywalker, and, like his namesake, is a talented pilot who is prodigiously gifted both in the force and mechanical engineering. Is the novel darth plagueis by james luceno considered canon in the star wars universe no. The deepest secrets of the force slowly unravel as their mission is plagued with evils no one could have foreseen.
In addition to the wide variety of rockets described here. All they needed to do was have skywalker and solofel babies be born within vaguelydefined periods of time, which of course they would have done anyway. Like all sith lords before him, he craves absolute power. Star wars takes place in a galaxy far, far, away which is trapped in the iron grip of the emperor of the galactic empire, sheev palpatine.
Did darth maul know sidious was senator palpatine and sidiouss plan for the clone wars. The rise of darth vader, cloak of deception, labyrinth of evil, as well as the new jedi order novels agents of chaos i. The character is first mentioned in the 2005 film star wars. She has somewhat limited knowledge of and defense against force powers compared to bane tho. They also set up events that will be important to future books, like luke becoming grand master, jacen solos questionable behavior and jacen and tenel ka having a. Below is a list of all of the major and most minor characters from the. Hes also no slouch in a duel, tho not quite her equal. Enlistment 6765 years before the battle of yavin 1. The character of darth plagueis simply did not exist until his creation for the episode iii script, and even then the mention was merely a plot device with which. The most empathetic of the three solo children, solo became a powerful jedi knight under his.
Jaina solo and her twin brother jacen were created by timothy zahn in the star wars expanded universe novel the last command 1994. She did so frequently to calm them when they were agitated. Anakin with an amplification from force rage akin to what he had against dooku vs plagueis becomes a close fight but more often than not plagueis is going to win, regardless. I have become aware of information that highly suggests that dooku is the more powerful of the two.
Star wars comics 1st appearances master list cbsi comics. Marco1907 i believe that dooku was kind of hindered in that battle against anakin, but not to obiwan, especially since lucas explained the secret conversation between. Jedi eclipse, the unifying force, and the ebook darth maul. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read star wars. The most empathetic of the three solo children, solo became a powerful jedi knight under his uncle luke skywalkers. If your case that plagueis is more powerful than jaina solo a powerful user in her own right. At long last, the star wars story of the mysterious sith lord darth plagueis and his apprentice, darth sidious, is revealed. Things arent always what they seem, and the world they live in is full of secrets. They also set up events that will be important to future books, like luke becoming grand master, jacen solos questionable behavior and jacen and tenel ka having a baby together. To that end, i have written this dissertation on some of plagueis feats and abilities using the darth plagueis novel and book of sith as sources. Eventually darth plagueis became so powerful that the only thing he feared waslosing his power. This book focuses on two sith lords namely darth plagueis and his apprentice darth sidious aka palpatine. It is my belief that an accurate grasp of plagueis power requires a deeper insight into those abilities displayed, much like his endeavors in midichlorian manipulation.
Versus series jaina solo fel vs darth plagueis by evannova95. The grandson of darth vader, darth caedus was a sith lord who turned against his family and friends, betraying his former principles and leading the galactic alliance. Who would win in a duel to the death, darth plagueis vs. Jaina solo kills darth caedus star wars fandom, star. Versus series jaina solo fel vs darth plagueis youtube. Oct 02, 2015 but other plotlines, like jealousy between jaina solo, jagged fel and zekk, dont add much to the story. He had such a knowledge of the dark side that he could even keep the ones he cared about from dying. Jagged fel is hired as a bodyguard for partygirl jaina solo, and the beautiful heiress becomes much more than he bargained for. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Who would win in a duel to the death, darth plagueis vs darth.