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Warning ! This station contains SPOILERS for Star Wars : Battle of Jakku - Insurgency move up # 4The first chapter ofStar Wars’newBattle of Jakkuepic has concluded with a potential prickteaser that a powerful new villain may have been created between the original and sequel trilogy . As seen inBattle of Jakku - Insurgency Rising , the Rebellion - turned - New Republic continues to fightthe fractured Empire in the viewing ofReturn of the Jedi , and this notably includes Moff Adelhard and his Iron Blockade . However , Adelhard is seemingly buy the farm to become even more serious in the tale still to come .
As view inInsurgency Rising # 4from Alex Segura and Leonard Kirk , Jedi Master Luke Skywalker infiltrates Adelhard ’s encirclement to save his fellow Rebel friendswho’ve been capture by the Moff ’s forces before facing Adelhard immediately . While Luke does defeat Adelhard quite easy , it ’s revealed that the Moff does subsist the confrontation while revealing that he ’s no longer give way to underestimate the top executive of the Force :
Claiming that it ’s time to embrace some darkness himself , it ’s not a stretch to wonder if Moff Adelhard think to wield the Force himself in the next chapter ofBattle of Jakku - Republic Under Siege , becoming a far more unnerving menace to Luke Skywalker who ’s presently the only Jedi in theStar Warsgalaxy .
Luke Skywalker Defeated Moff Adelhard In Insurgency Rising
Having Underestimated The True Power of the Force
As seen throughoutInsurgency Rising’sfour way out , Adelhard prefer to act as as if the Empire was still thriving , operating in a state of self-renunciation and penalise any of his citizen in the Anoat sphere who would dare to claim otherwise . Bringing down his Iron Blockade , the New Republic saw Adelhard as a major threat , while others such as the dark side cult bonk as the Acolytes of the Beyond foresaw gravid things for the Moff . However , other factions of the Imperial Navy who ’d choose to followPalpatine ’s posthumous orders known as Operation Cinderwere apparently okay with Adelhard serving as a beguilement to keep the New Republic occupied .
Luke Skywalker began a new Jedi Order during the New Republic era . What happened in the years between its formation and Ben Solo put down it ?
That being said , Luke Skywalker had short issue lease down Adelhard ’s force-out and the Moff himself . This was largely due to the Moff ’s underestimation of the Force , having claimed he had very fiddling patience for witching and parlor tricks , and he say as much to the Acolytes ' voice , Reyna Oskure , a long - live on Anzati who pattern herself after the former Imperial Inquisitors , red lightsaber and all . That said , Adelhard ’s perspective has very much change by the end ofInsurgency Risingwith this unmistakable tease that he ’ll either start relying on those who wield the dingy side more , or may try embrace the moody side himself , potentially being a secret Force - sensitive .
Moff Adelhard Could Come To Wield The Dark Side
A New Force-Wielding Villain Between Star Wars Trilogies?
Moff Adelhard secretly being an untrained Force - sensitive could also explain his meteorologic rising slope through the Empire ’s ranks . After all , he first conjoin the Imperial Navy as nothing more than a mere stormtrooper before eventually earning the social station of Moff in his own right . Adelhard also served with Grand Admiral Thrawn and base minuscule favor with Darth Vader himself , both of which are certainly testaments to his skill and prowess that were perhaps amplify by the Force .
" The pieces are certainly there to suggest that Moff Adelhard may evolve and adopt the dark side in succeeding issues withRepublic Under Siege … "
besides , Reyna did enjoin Luke before his face-off with Adelhard that she ’d counter the Moff ’s cracking triumph was still to derive . Additionally , Reyna ’s lightsaber was not read to have been recover after she was disarm by Luke and taken into the New Republic ’s hold , so perhaps it ’s expect for Adelhard to find surveil his confirmed survival . At any rate , the firearm are surely there to suggest that Moff Adelhard may acquire and embrace the blue side in future result withRepublic Under Siege .
Star war : Battle of Jakku - Insurgency Rising # 4is on sale now from Marvel Comics .
The Logos of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala , Luke was brought up on the desert major planet Tatooine . Initially mentored by Obi - Wan Kenobi , Luke fired the foreboding shot that destroyed the Death Star , and he became a rebel paladin . Despite the fear of Obi - Wan and Yoda , Luke ’s religion in his father was raise well - founded when Vader returned to the luminosity . With the Emperor shoot down , Luke dedicated himself to bringing back the Jedi ; his first endeavor ended in catastrophe due to Palpatine ’s manipulations , but Luke ’s legacy lives 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.