One of the great things about Star Wars is that it inspires endless debates and opinions on a wide array of topics. Best bounty hunter? Most powerful Jedi? Does Salacious Crumb have the best haircut in the saga? In that spirit, StarWars.com presents From a Certain Point of View: a series of point-counterpoints on some of the biggest — and most […]
Lourna Dee
Tempest Runner to Get Hardcover Release – Exclusive
Fans can soon revisit the story of the villainous Lourna Dee — in a whole new way. StarWars.com is excited to reveal that Star Wars: The High Republic: Tempest Runner, an audiobook original published earlier this year, will be released as a script in book form on March 1, 2022. In Tempest Runner, a group […]
Get Up to Speed on Star Wars: The High Republic
Centuries before the events of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, the galaxy thrives in an era of prosperity. The High Republic is a time when the Jedi Knights are out in the galaxy in full force, fulfilling their duties as guardians of peace and justice. Readers were introduced to this never-before-seen period of the galaxy’s history […]
The Jedi Feel Fear in Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic #11 – Exclusive Preview
Books + Comics // NOVEMBER 3, 2021 Keeve Trennis and Terec face the wrath of Lourna Dee. StarWars.com Team There are some things for which you cannot train. In the last installment of Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic, Jedi Knights Keeve Trennis and bond-twin Terec found their cover blown and in a fight for […]
Star Wars Inside Intel: The Nihil Hierarchy
Star Wars Inside Intel is a StarWars.com feature where Lucasfilm Story Group member Emily Shkoukani, whose job is to know as much about a galaxy far, far away as possible, explores obscure facts about Star Wars lore and continuity. In this installment, and in honor of both the Halloween season and Star Wars Reads, Emily breaks […]
Marchion Ro’s Origin Revealed and More in Marvel’s January 2022 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive
Books + Comics // OCTOBER 20, 2021 Get a first look at Star Wars: The High Republic — Eye of the Storm #1 and much more! We’ll soon discover the secrets of a major Star Wars villain. Star Wars: The High Republic — Eye of the Storm #1 will reveal the origins of Marchion Ro, menacing leader of […]
Why Marchion Ro is One of the Scariest Star Wars Villains
You never quite know what the Nihil will do next. Pirates fueled by greed and debauchery, Marchion Ro shaped them from a loose network of ships to an organized fighting force. Using their spacecraft’s unique Path engines, they can appear unexpectedly out of hyperspace like a monster lurking in the walls. And at the top […]
Qi’ra’s Story Continues in Crimson Reign, and More in Marvel’s December 2021 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive
Books + Comics // SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 The follow-up to War of the Bounty Hunters begins, and much more. Qi’ra made her play in Marvel’s War of the Bounty Hunters crossover. Now she’s looking to win. Star Wars: Crimson Reign #1 will kick off the middle chapter a of a trilogy that started with War […]
The Jedi Search for the Deadly Lourna Dee in Tempest Runner – Exclusive Clip
The High Republic // AUGUST 30, 2021 The merciless Nihil marauder is on the run in this audiobook original excerpt. StarWars.com Team The marauding Nihil have proven to be a challenge for the Jedi. But the guardians of peace and justice haven’t seen anything yet. In StarWars.com’s exclusive clip of Star Wars: The High Republic: Tempest […]
Spoiler Talk: Justina Ireland Shines a Light on Out of the Shadows
Spoiler warning: This article discusses details and plot points from Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows. Justina Ireland’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Out of the Shadows debuted last month, marking the second release in a new wave of High Republic stories. This young adult novel brings back some familiar faces like […]