Star Wars #43
Published February 7th, 2018
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The Ashes of Jedha #6 is the forty-third issue of the canon comic book series Star Wars (2015), set in the classic era. It was published on February 07, 2018 by Marvel Comics.
Overview
Info
- TypeComic book
- FormatIssue
- AudienceAdult
- SeriesStar Wars (2015)
- Release StatusReleased
- Release Date02/07/2018
- Episode Number#43
- Story ArcsThe Ashes of Jedha
Publisher's Summary
THE ASHES OF JEDHA CONCLUDES! The battle between the Empire and the Rebellion over the Kyber mines of Jedha comes to an explosive conclusion…with help coming from the most unexpected source.
Creative Team
Publishing Team
- WriterKieron Gillen
- EditorJordan D. White
- PublisherMarvel Comics
Artists
- Cover artistMatthew Wilson
- InkerSalvador Larroca
- ColoristGuru Efx
- LettererVc Clayton Cowles
Opening Crawl
Part VI
THE ASHES OF JEDHA
It is period of high tension in the galaxy. The Galactic Empire has sent Queen Trios of Shu-Torun to Jedha in an attempt to collect the remaining weapon-powering kyber crystals that survived the Death Star’s attack.
Recently, rebel leaders Princess Leia and Luke Skywalker, as well as smuggler Han Solo, have joined forces with Partisans Benthic and ex-rebel fighter Ubin. Together, the group has launched an attack on the Empire’s orbital drill threatening to endanger the lives and homes of the struggling civilians.
However, as Luke sneaks aboard the Imperial drill to shut down their weapons systems, Benthic falls in battle, leaving Han in charge of the Partisan army. And Princess Leia soon finds herself face-to-face with Queen Trios….