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admonition : Contains SPOILERS for Star Wars : Legacy of Vader # 2!Darth Vader ’s relationship withEmperor Palpatineis one of the darkest aspect of theStar Warsfranchise , as it was a relationship that originally resembled a adherence between a sire and son , but slowly turn into deep - seat manipulation and spiritual corruptness . And Darth Vader ’s sensing of their relationship makes the whole thing right smart more tragical inStar Warscanon , and I did n’t to the full realize it until now .
InStar Wars : bequest of Vader#2 by Charles Soule and Luke Ross , Kylo Ren and Vaneé ( a former attendant who serve well Darth Vader on Mustafar ) are on Tatooine , despite the fact that Kylo Ren thinks their being there is a full waste of time . This serial is go under between the effect ofThe Last JediandThe Rise of Skywalker , and it followsKylo Ren as he test to con more about his grandfather , Darth Vader . favourable for him , Kylo has Vaneé to turn over to , who knows everything there is to bonk about Vader after serving him for eld .
Vaneé did n’t just look to Darth Vader ’s every indigence in Fortress Vader , he also went disturbed from the lava fumes on Mustafar , which made him utterly obsessed with Darth Vader - even after Vader ’s death follow the Battle of Endor . After Vader and Palpatine were obliterate , Vaneé hacked into Palpatine ’s archives to learnthe closed book of Darth Vader ’s lifethat his master never shared . Vaneé is an integral part ofKylo Ren ’s journey to watch more about his gramps , but more than that , the knowledge he holds has incredibly tragic implications .
Darth Vader Shared Intimate Secrets with Emperor Palpatine
Darth Vader Actually Considered Palpatine His Friend, & That’s Heartbreaking
Throughout the motion-picture show and even the canonStar Warscomics ( set during the case of the Original Trilogy ) , Emperor Palpatine calls Darth Vader “ my ally ” . I always assumed that he did this as a fashion to further torment Vader , as Emperor Palpatine was well aware that Darth Vader want nothing more than to bump off him abide by his dark side rottenness . However , as thisnewStar Wars : Legacy of Vadercomic seemsto confirm , Darth Vader did actually moot Emperor Palpatine to be his friend throughout his prison term as Palpatine ’s Sith apprentice .
By revealing how he obtained this selective information about Darth Vader , Vaneé confirms that Darth Vader entrust in Emperor Palpatine many times over the years , tell him closed book that he did n’t require anyone to know - let in the fact that he cut down in love with Padmé on Tatooine , and that he massacre an entire Tusken village . While I know that Vader shared most of this information with Palpatine back when he was still the Jedi Anakin Skywalker - when he thought Palpatine was nothing more than a pol - I ca n’t shake the feeling that this was their human relationship for years afterward as well .
Yoda is famously a great Jedi Master in Star Wars canon , but what if he was a Sith Lord ? Now , Star Wars has the hazard to resolve that very question .
Palpatine pervert Anakin by bring in his combine , and then using the secret Anakin recite him to twist his mind ( through fake violence - visions in his dreams ) , which led Anakin to the coloured side . However , Palpatine did n’t stop corrupting Anakin after he became Darth Vader , as that was just the beginning of their master / learner relationship . Emperor Palpatine was a master manipulator , so it urinate sense that he would parent the relationship Vader thought they had , only to further work him - keeping Vader locked in his drab side clutches . And , all the while , Darth Vader in reality thought they were friends .
Star Wars is Explaining Why Kylo Ren Never Trusted Palpatine
Kylo Ren Always Planned on Betraying Palpatine, Even After Agreeing to Help Him
This newStar Warscomic record series is n’t just show fans how Kylo Ren got to know Darth Vader , but also how he learned about all the use tactics of Emperor Palpatine . Just from this one exchange with Vaneé alone , Kylo Ren is already learning to disdain Emperor Palpatine for how he used his grandfather . That explains why Kylo Ren immediately seeks out Emperor Palpatine inThe Rise of Skywalker , not to align with him , but to kill him . And even when Kylo Ren match to help Palpatine on Exegol , he always plan on betraying him , as he was never extend to desire Palpatine the way his grandfather did .
Kylo Ren is learning the tragical truth that Darth Vader consider Emperor Palpatine his friend , even after Palpatine utterly ruined his living , which is why Kylo now hates Palpatine inThe Rise of Skywalker . However , while get wind this truth in hindsight is enough to control Kylo Ren does n’t fall for Palpatine ’s tricks , it is n’t enough to keep Darth Vader himself , who fall victim to Palpatine ’s manipulation again and again throughout hisStar Warshistory . This just live to show how deepEmperor Palpatine ’s hooks went , and how abusedDarth Vaderwas as his apprentice - and I did n’t full prize that until now .
Star state of war : Legacy of Vader # 2by Marvel Comics is available now .
Conceived by the will of the Force itself , Anakin Skywalker was the prophesied Chosen One , designate to bring the Force into balance . Anakin struggled to balance vie attachments to the Jedi Order and his married woman Padmé Amidala , and ultimately fell to the dark side , becoming Darth Vader . For years he serve as Palpatine ’s correct hand man , but he was ultimately redeemed by the religion of his son , Luke Skywalker . Now a Force Ghost , Anakin keep on to playact as an factor of counterbalance .
Conceived by the will of the Force itself, Anakin Skywalker was the prophesied Chosen One, destined to bring the Force into balance. Anakin struggled to balance competing attachments to the Jedi Order and his wife Padmé Amidala, and ultimately fell to the dark side, becoming Darth Vader. For years he served as Palpatine’s right hand man, but he was ultimately redeemed by the faith of his son, Luke Skywalker. Now a Force Ghost, Anakin continues to act as an agent of balance.
Conceived by the will of the Force itself, Anakin Skywalker was the prophesied Chosen One, destined to bring the Force into balance. Anakin struggled to balance competing attachments to the Jedi Order and his wife Padmé Amidala, and ultimately fell to the dark side, becoming Darth Vader. For years he served as Palpatine’s right hand man, but he was ultimately redeemed by the faith of his son, Luke Skywalker. Now a Force Ghost, Anakin continues to act as an agent of balance.
