As a final wink, she exclaims that the precious item she’s after “should be in an armory!”.
What happens instead? An unexpected homage to Lucas’ second best creation, Indiana Jones! A new character, Aphra (aka female space Indy), is breaking into a high security facility and the sequence plays out like a sci-fi version of the opening to Raiders: lasers have replaced the darts, a rolling attack droid is the giant ball, and Aphra makes it through the closing door just in time. The iconic title crawl to this third issue even reminds us of this plotline. Vader’s just discovered Luke has the Force and the series is supposedly Vader setting out to discover the boy’s identity.
Gillen’s Darth Vader series is taking place alongside Jason Aaron’s main Star Wars story set between A New Hope and Empire. Kieron Gillen’s Darth Vader #3 should be renamed Anything!: The Comic! with the subtitle: Bad Ideas, Part 3!
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