Darth Vader #17
Published March 2nd, 2016
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The Shu-torun War #2 is the seventeenth issue of the canon comic book series Darth Vader (2015), set in the classic era. It was published on March 02, 2016 by Marvel Comics.
Overview
Info
- TypeComic book
- FormatIssue
- AudienceAdult
- SeriesDarth Vader (2015)
- Release StatusReleased
- Release Date03/02/2016
- Episode Number#17
- Story ArcsThe Shu-torun War
Publisher's Summary
Would you follow Darth Vader into war?
Better that than to be against him.
A lesson the Ore-dukes are about to learn…
Creative Team
Publishing Team
- WriterKieron Gillen
- EditorJordan D. White
- PublisherMarvel Comics
Artists
- Cover artistKaare Andrews
- PencillerSalvador Larroca
- LettererVc Joe Caramagna
Opening Crawl
Book III, Part II
THE SHU-TORUN WAR
It is a time of rebuilding for the Empire. After the Death Star’s destruction, Darth Vader, the Emperor’s chief enforcer, struggled to keep his place after he was seemingly pitted against the operatives of the cyborg specialist, Cylo.
To regain allegiance from the planet Shu-torun, Vader assassinated the royal family and placed its youngest daughter, Trios, on the throne. Nevertheless, talk of rebellion persisted. Tasked to intervene, Vader brought further destruction to the ore-rich planet and promised more if submission was not given.
Meanwhile, Vader’s secret ally, Dr. Aphra, remains in the hands of the rebels, and the Dark Lord has issued a bounty for her recovery….
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