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After he broke the Jedi with Order 66,Star Wars’Emperor Palpatinesaw himself as invincible - even when Luke Skywalker joined the Rebellion , Palpatine only saw him as a possible recruit mightily up until the moment ofDarth Vader ’s buyback . Palpatine was so confident in his vision and his ability to reverse all dark to his vantage that he never believe he could be kill … or soStar Warshad distinguish fan until now . Marvel ’s newInquisitorsseries has blown off the estimation that Palpatine feared no Jedi with two words - Tensu Run .
Marvel ’s new seriesStar war : Inquisitorswill play along the titulary Jedi - hunting team as they attempt to hunt down Tensu Run , a new Order 66 survivorwho is working to reconstruct the Jedi Order . But Tensu Run is n’t just another doom hero , with Marvel ’s issue summaries asking"why did the Empire so greatly dread his existence?“and"what threat does he pose to the Dark Lord?“A prevue of the issue shows the Inquisitors beginning their quest , with orders to hunt down the Jedi who now features at the top of"Darth Vader ’s most - wanted list . "
So far , the issue does n’t give a vast amount of selective information about Tensu Run , and even the top art Marvel has liberate up to issue 3 does n’t actually show this new"legendary Jedi"except for a pair of hands gripping a blue - bladed lightsaber against Fifth Brother . However , the chess opening narration of the upshot makes it exculpated thatTensu ladder defend the ideologic lengthiness of the pre - Order 66 Jedi Order . At the same time , for the Emperor and Vader to fear him , it ’s likely he also has something even more concrete for them to occupy about - perhaps evidence that the Jedi did n’t actually betray the Republic .
Star war : Inquisitors # 1(2024 )
Recognizing his apprentice ’s grow power between Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi , Palpatine transmit Vader to search out his Word .
The Empire Genuinely Feared Jedi Tensu Run
Palpatine Saw Other Jedi as Either Inconsequential or Useful, Including Luke Skywalker
During his time as Emperor , Palpatine had many forces arrayed against him . Jedi like Obi - Wan and Yoda were still out in the Galax urceolata , the Rebellion plotted his downfall , and gangsters like the Crimson Dawn undermined his rule . However , Palpatine never actually fear any of them . Palpatine feel despite for every other being in the coltsfoot ( as he spelled out inDarth Vader Vol . 2 # 8by Charles Soule and Giuseppe Camuncoli ) , however he also believed that as the supreme Sith , all bit plug into to the Dark Side eventually benefited him . As spell out in the recentStar Wars : Darth Vader # 40(by Greg Pak and Raffaele Ienco),Palpatine grew solid the more hoi polloi hated and feared him , claiming,“The more you hate me … the more any of them detest me … the stronger I become . “Indeed , one of Palpatine ’s cock-a-hoop concerns post - Order 66 was that the galaxy carry so few worthy resister , warning Vader it could be"deadening"to their accomplishment as Sith .
Ultimately , Palpatine was right - each time he was defeat ( in the Original Trilogy and Sequels ) it was because of an turn done out of love and sacrifice . In contrast , violence done in ira towards him always end up strengthening his hand , explaining why even afterDarth Vader ’s many personal rebellionsagainst him , Palpatine never actually feared his apprentice - Vader could only hurt Palpatine out of love for Luke , not hate for his master . also , Palpatine only check Luke as a imagination - someone he would either recruit as Vader ’s replenishment or kill to beat out the Rebellion ’s promise .
The fact that the Empire fear Tensu Run so deeply , with Darth Vader and the Inquisitors tasked to hunt him down , is a fascinating look atan soul who seemingly break the rules of Palpatine ’s favourable position , being determine as a true threat rather than a rogue element to egest from the galaxy as a matter of course . It will be fascinating to see howStar Wars : Inquisitorscreates a Jedi worthy ofPalpatineandDarth Vader ’s awe , as well as what Tensu Run did ( or will do ) to earn this rarefied ' honor . '
Star warfare : Inquisitor # 1is arrive July 3 from Marvel Comics .