Warning ! This Emily Price Post contains spoiler for Darth Vader # 47

Summary

In the latest issue ofStar Wars’canonicalDarth Vaderseries , Emperor Palpatine has in the end given his Sith apprentice permit to seek out his Logos before the result ofReturn of the Jedi . Although the Dark Lord of the Sith and Luke had a brief starfighter dogfight in the hebdomad that followed Episode V , neither Vader nor Luke have truly been facial expression to face since the younger Skywalker rejected his father on Cloud City . However , it sure as shooting seems as though father and son are being determine up to reunify before the final original trilogy film .

As seen in the new and canonicalDarth Vader # 47from Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco , Vader and his force within the Schism Imperialsuccessfully bust Palpatine ’s secret world of Exegol . Vader had been in search of great tycoon that could aid in his desire to overthrow his master abide by the Sith ’s Rule of Two . As such , Vader ’s claim and exert chunks of the massive mound of corrupted kyber the Emperor had stored on Exegol was felt by both Palpatine and Luke Skywalker . To that end , the Emperor learn Vade to attempt out his son at the end of this new way out :

Despite knowing full way that all the mogul Vader had been gather was in the name of overthrowing Palpatine himself , the Emperor send out Vader to go after his son is quite the sheer move , specially if it leads to a new face-off where Luke can sow the seeds toward his sire ’s eventual redemption in theStar Warscanon beforeReturn of the Jedi .

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Palpatine Knows The Sith Status Quo Could Soon Change

Who Will Become The Galaxy’s New Sith Lords?

Connected through their connexion in the obscure side of the Force , Palpatine is featured commune with his learner viathe corrupted Sith kyber that had been bled red with dark sidefueled emotions such as pain , fright , and hate . While the equipoise of superpower in the dark side could certainly stay in the possession of Palpatine and Vader himself , the Emperor finds the idea of Luke replacing Vader as his Modern prentice appeal . In this way , Palpatine could preserve corrupting the Skywalker legacy by gain a younger and far more powerful apprentice beyond Vader , despite all of his brand name - new power .

That say , Palpatine also finds the musical theme of Vader and Luke becoming the galaxy ’s novel Sith Lords quite laughable . This is a prime example of Palpatine ’s certitude being his failing , realise as how he does cease up being the Sith who drag the unforesightful stubble . However , Palpatine does n’t even consider the other possibility that Luke could accomplish what he does inReturn of the Jediwith the repurchase of his father back to the light .

Even Luke Could Sense Vader’s New Power Boost

He Could Feel His Father’s Power Worlds Away

Using his novel kyber weapons to extinguish the horde of massive summa - verminoths around Exegol , even Luke could feel the added military strength his begetter had just gained . Despite being total star systems away with the Rebel Alliance , Luke smell out that his father is preparing to seek him out , hence his determination to outstrip himself from the Rebellion , not want to adventure his friends should Vader indeed settle him . As such , it will in all probability be only a affair of sentence beforeStar Wars’most powerful father - Word duo reunites in futureStar Warscomics lay beforeReturn of the Jedi .

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Darth Vader # 47(2020 )

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Palapine Command Vader To Seek Out Luke in Darth Vader #47

Palpatine Questions The Future of the Sith in Darth Vader #47

Luke Senses Vader’s New Power in Darth Vader #47

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