Star Wars 73 is the seventy-third issue of the canon comic book series Star Wars. It was written by Greg Pak, illustrated by Phil Noto, and published on October 23, 2019 by Marvel Comics. The issue features the story "Rebels and Rogues Part VI," which is set before the events of Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back.
Publisher's summary
MOMENTS OF TRUTH! Who is DAR CHAMPION and how far can LEIA trust him when HAN'S life is on the line on BOSS CARPO'S golden starship? What shocking lesson will LUKE learn when WARBA finally reveals her true self? And when faced with his lost past, can THREEPIO seize control of his destiny -- and be the hero of his own story? The lives of thousands of rebels hang in the balance as our heroes grapple with their greatest doubts and challenges!
Plot summary
The Rebel Alliance's greatest heroes have
embarked on three daring missions to thwart the evil Galactic Empire.
On K43, C-3PO and Chewbacca have encountered unexpected sentient life—and Darth Vader—thwarting their plan of destabilizing the planet's core to sabotage Imperial warships. On Sergia, Luke's efforts to hide a secret Rebel camp have been complicated after the thief Warba Calip stole his lightsaber.
And on Lanz Carpo, Leia and Han's mission to trick the Empire and the crime lord Boss Carpo into fighting each other was complicated by the interference of Leia's ex, Dar Champion. Dar's now on their side, but Han's been captured by Carpo's thugs....REBELS AND ROGUES
Part VI
Media
Editions
- UPC 759606081134; October 23, 2019; Marvel Comics[1]
- 07311; Cover A; Phil Noto
- 07321; Cover B; John Tyler Christopher
- 07331; Cover C; Rod Reis
- 07341; Cover D; John Tyler Christopher
Cover gallery
Appearances
| Characters | Organisms | Droid models | Events | Locations |
| Organizations and titles | Sentient species | Vehicles and vessels | Weapons and technology | Miscellanea |
Characters
Droid models
Events
Locations
Organizations and titles
Sentient species
Vehicles and vessels
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Weapons and technology
Miscellanea
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Collections
Sources
Notes and references
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Star Wars (2015) #73 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Star Wars (2015) 73 to around 2 ABY.
