Even for Doctor Aphra, this is going to be tough. The rogue archaeologist has been imprisoned in her own mind by the Spark Eternal — an ancient dark-side device created by the Ascendant cult. In StarWars.com’s first look at Marvel’s Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #26, Aphra continues to seek a way out, traveling with the […]
The Ascendant
Star Wars Inside Intel: The Ascendant
Star Wars Inside Intel is a StarWars.com feature where Lucasfilm’s 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 creepy installment for Halloween season, Emily takes a look at a mysterious cult of Force worshippers… First […]
The Darker Side: An Exploration of the Occult in Star Wars
Occult fans gather, because Star Wars is making its mark on all things creepy, scary, and unexplainable. Over the past couple of years, occultism — mystical or magical beliefs and phenomena that have no explanation — has been growing exponentially in the galaxy far, far away. From haunted cities and fanatic cults to ominous creatures, […]