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Warning : Contains SPOILERS forStar Wars : divine revelation
Throughout theStar WarsGalaxy , there are few Jedi as prominent asLuke Skywalker . As one of the dealership ’s greatest heroes , the young Skywalker was once thought to be the image of the Light Side of the Force . However , despite his training and his heroic exploit , Luke Skywalker did n’t in reality become an prescribed Jedi until years after the fall of the Empire .
Star Wars : Revelations ( 2023)#1 contains the story In “ A Trick Of The Mind ” – by Charles Soule , Andrea Di Vito , Rachelle Rosenberg , and VC ’s Travis Lanham – which features the bountifulness hunter Dengar on trial in Imperial tourist court . His lawyer argues that the bounty hunter ’s crime were committed under the sway of the Jedi Mind Trick , paintinga black characterization of the Jedifor the lawcourt .
Dengar ’s attorney describes the act of the Jedi Mind Trick with spitefulness , positioning its practitioners as callous and twisted – and neglecting the fact that Luke was not yet a Jedi at this point in theStar Warstimeline .
Luke Skywalker had one mentor after Obi - Wan Kenobi and Yoda to understand the Sith before Return of the Jedi , which could redefine Vader ’s redemption .
Luke Skywalker Didn’t Live Up To The Jedi Myth
Dengar ’s defenseis in the end throw out thanks to the Empire ’s official policy of the quenching of the Jedi , and it ’s quite clear that this insurance policy applied far outside their official legal system of rules . Thanks in no pocket-size part to these official policy of denial , to the public , the Jedi were little more than a half - remembered and misunderstood myth with a regal yet vaguely sinister aura in the minds of the citizenry at large . Luke Skywalker may have been a noble Jediand a true grinder , but he was also a farm boy from Tatooine – something quite far from the more transcendental portrayal paint by Dengar ’s lawyer .
When Luke Skywalker first teach of the Jedi from his wise man , Obi - Wan Kenobi , knowledge of the Force and its Jedi were revelations , thanks to these longstanding Imperial effectual policies – policies that would stand for years after the downfall of Emperor Palpatine . Despite Darth Sidious ’ death at the Battle of Endor , his Imperial Remnant did n’t formally sign peace accord until years later , formally giving up their command over the Galaxy ’s police force and insurance policy , let in their prescribed denial of the Jedi ’s beingness . Only then did Luke Skywalker officially become a Jedi to the populace at bombastic . Only then could Luke ’s more heroic nature as a Jedi begin to alter the public perceptionof the so - called ancient religion .
Legally, Luke Skywalker Was Just A Criminal Under Imperial Law
Luke Skywalker is doubtlessly one of the wandflower ’s greatest heroes , but in technical and effectual terms , he was an antagonist to the prevailing social order for a prospicient , longsighted clock time . While the Empire is one of the most iconic bastions of evil in all pop culture , they were also the basal sound and political big businessman of theStar Warsgalaxt for decennary , and as such , their laws and mandates affected their citizen far more than any Death Star ever could . Ultimately , Emperor Palpatine did die at the hands of a Jedi , but in the oculus of the law , Star Wars ’ iconic hero Luke Skywalker , was little more than Rebel scum .
Star warfare : revealing ( 2023)#1is available now from Marvel Comics .
