Luke Skywalker will encounter among the most frightening risks in Star Wars witties past history in what can be the franchise business’s very most eager occasion however. The fan-favorite Jedi is actually no stranger to galactic-sized dangers. Starting with removing the planet-destroying Death Star in A New Hope, Luke Skywalker has located himself dealing with numerous opponents that could damage the whole galaxy. Some of these foes have consisted of the Emperor himself, Kylo Ren’s military that could possess wiped out the Resistance in one swoop, and also a soldiers of lightsaber-resistant androids that can conveniently induce disorder if organized. Currently, a brand new risk is actually on the perspective and also might spell doom for Luke and also his pals.

In the upcoming activity set labelled Star Wars: Dark Droids by Charles Soule as well as Luke Ross, a brand new hazard contacted the Scourge is actually plaguing droids across the galaxy. As their eye colour shifts to a haunting purple, they come to be damaged and operate in tandem to reach their presently unidentified goal. This celebration has actually been actually building up for a few months right now along with the most recent bad guy, droid protection innovator Ajax Sigma, functioning in the history and also sketching an uprising. Now, it resembles his program is concerning fruition as well as could cause destruction around the entire galaxy as even the Empire finds on its own having a hard time to fend off the chaotic spell.

Dark Droids Thinks that It is actually Straight Out Of A Horror Movie

What’s interesting about this new set is actually exactly how it seems like a scary flick in the Star Wars world. Along with droids becoming corrupted one-by-one in unidentified techniques, it is actually like the Star Wars series has actually discovered a method to produce its very own zombie armageddon. This is completely showcased in the series’ very first problem cover by Leinil Francis Yu as Luke Skywalker and also R2-D2 are bordered by androids influenced by the Scourge. It’s horrifying to find Luke outnumbered similar to this through scourged androids coming from various eras, featuring Separatist battle droids coming from the Clone Wars. It is actually something straight out of a horror film as Luke experiences his most frightening risk yet such as androids that no longer think for themselves. They all serve one objective that is going to lead to turmoil to both the Rebellion and the Empire.

No Droid Is Actually Safe, Not Even Luke’s Friends

The scariest element of the Scourge is that it may have an effect on any sort of droid in the Star Wars universe, not merely those that are recognizably bad like the struggle droids. Actually, one of Luke’s own droids have actually apparently been harmed according to one alternative cover. The Action Figure Variant through John Tyler Christopher showcases C-3PO showing off the haunting purple eyes of the Scourge. The major cover art includes pair of protocol droids that have become damaged, and this verifies that people of them is none besides C-3PO themself. This makes the fight against the Scourge even more challenging for Luke as he now finds themself at a moral deadlock. Can he definitely handle among his good friends that helped him come to be a Jedi to begin with? It is actually a question that will undoubtedly be responded to when the exhilarating brand new collection reaches shelves.

Followers can easily grab this large brand-new Star Wars activity at their neighborhood comic establishment starting August 2. The initial concern of the series are going to feature several variations to include in supporters’ collections including a Scourged Variant through Rachel Stott and also a Foil Variant through Giuseppe Camuncoli. This collection has actually been a long period of time arriving as well as are going to be helmed through epic Star Wars writer Charles Soule as he partner with War of the Bounty Hunters musician Luke Ross to bring it to lifestyle. This celebration will certainly pit Luke Skywalker versus his most enthusiastic foe however and could possibly very well make past history in the Star Wars comic cosmos.

Look for Star Wars: Dark Droids # 1 on August 2 from Marvel Comics!