On a moon of Yavin, have won a shocking surprise victory against the rightful reign of the Galactic Empire. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base Meanwhile, Vader hires two bounty hunters to capture Luke Skywalker and a mysterious agent of the Emperor. Darth Vader must suffer the consequences of his failure to stop the Rebel Alliance during the Battle of Yavin and the assault on Cymoon 1, and is sent by Darth Sidious on a mission to negotiate with Jabba the Hutt. The issue is set in the aftermath of the events of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and the first three issues of the comic series Star Wars.
Star Wars: Darth Vader 1 was released on February 11, 2015. It is written by Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca. The comic takes place between the events of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope and Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back and centers on the character Darth Vader. The first issue of the Marvel comic book series Star Wars: Darth Vader and the first of six issues in the series' first story arc. Salacious Crumb (First appearance chronologically) Max Rebo (First appearance chronologically) Imperial Guards (First appearance chronologically) (Only in flashback) The Emperor (First appearance chronologically) (Only in flashback)īib Fortuna (First appearance chronologically)