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Summary
Star Warshas just introduce the " Survivor Fleet " , a secret section of the Rebellion Alliance that redefines the fate ofLeia Organa’shome planet of Alderaan . Before the event ofReturn of the Jedi , Marvel ’s newStar Wars # 48sees Leia struggling with the Rebels ' late discovery that the Empire is reconstruct a novel Death Star . Furthermore , her internal turmoil is intensify once she gets reports about the Alliance ’s omit Survivor Fleet .
Lieutenant Evaan Verlaine makes a riposte visual aspect inStar war # 48by Charles Soule and Jethro Morales , a member of Gold Squadron whose first full appearing outside her Y - Wing was in 2015’sPrincess Leiaminiseries . A fellow Alderaanian who survived the satellite ’s demolition inA New Hope , Evaan and Leia refuse the order of Alliance command and locomote across the galaxy after theBattle of Yavin , tracking down and rescuing go Alderaanians whom the Empire was rumored to be hunting down . Now , Star Wars # 48has revealed what became of these survivor of Alderaan , having become a surreptitious fleet all their own :
With Lieutenant Verlaine reporting that the Survivor Fleet has seemingly pop off missing , Star Wars # 48opens the door for a brand - Modern mission for Leia before beginning the saving mission to save Han Solofrom Jabba the Hutt as see inReturn of the Jedi .
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Alderaan Endured After The Death Star Attack In A New Hope
Despite Losing Their Planet
Referred to in the aftermath as " The Disaster",any hold out Alderaanians were in great risk following their planet ’s decimation by the first Death Star . Seeking to complete the major planet ’s annihilation , it was grade by the Empire ( and Darth Vader himself ) that any Alderaanian refugee were to be hunted down and stamp out . This is why Leia and Evaan ’s mission was so crucial , as it was so much more than saving lives , but also to maintain that little remained of their planet ’s identity and culture .
Now , these remain Alderaanians save from the Empire ’s wrath have become their very own " Survivor Fleet " , hidden and kept hugger-mugger so as not to alert the Imperials to their presence . However , the newStar Wars # 48also note that they ’re listed as reserves for the Alliance should they involve them . Considering thedire state of the Alliance following the Battle of Hothand the Battle of Endor that ’s still to come , it ’s for sure quite concerning that this refugee fleet has apparently gone silent .
Where Is The “Survivor Fleet” Now?
Luke and Leia’s New Mission Before Return of the Jedi
unite Evaan on a mission to the last known coordinates of the Survivor Fleet , all Luke and Leia find is just one abandon cruiser carrying the lone life form of Jora Astane aka The Presever who ’d dedicate her biography to saving every piece of Alderaanian culture and history she could . Naturally , this does n’t betoken well for the rest of the refugees , especially after a fleet of pirate arrive out of hyperspace , react to their sprung trap . While the quietus of the Survivor Fleet hopefully still lives , affair certainly are n’t looking ripe for what little clay of Leia ’s peopleby the end of this newStar Warsissue .
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The girl of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala , Leia inherited her mother ’s political attainment and her father ’s Force power . She was raised on Alderaan as a extremity of the royal menage , and followed in her father ’s stride by becoming a senator who secretly worked alongside the Rebel Alliance . Alderaan ’s destruction changed everything , and Leia became a leader in both the Rebel Alliance and its heir government , the New Republic . She served there for tenner , eventually leaving to found the First Order when she smell out its darkness growing . Leia gave much for her nonsuch , but eventually gave her life to redeem her son Ben .

The daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, Leia inherited her mother’s political skills and her father’s Force power. She was raised on Alderaan as a member of the royal family, and followed in her father’s footsteps by becoming a senator who secretly worked alongside the Rebel Alliance. Alderaan’s destruction changed everything, and Leia became a leader in both the Rebel Alliance and its successor government, the New Republic. She served there for decades, eventually leaving to found the First Order when she sensed its darkness growing. Leia gave much for her ideals, but eventually gave her life to redeem her son Ben.
The daughter of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala, Leia inherited her mother’s political skills and her father’s Force power. She was raised on Alderaan as a member of the royal family, and followed in her father’s footsteps by becoming a senator who secretly worked alongside the Rebel Alliance. Alderaan’s destruction changed everything, and Leia became a leader in both the Rebel Alliance and its successor government, the New Republic. She served there for decades, eventually leaving to found the First Order when she sensed its darkness growing. Leia gave much for her ideals, but eventually gave her life to redeem her son Ben.