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STAR WARS WOW: ACOLYTE 106

A Tale of Two Shitty Mentors

Jim McDermott
Jul 05, 2024
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The Acolyte 106 calmed things down a bit and let us just spend some time with our two remaining major figures and the twin girls who look to them as heroes/villains. It’s a great choice, and one the writers used well to expand and deepen the story.

JEDI MASTER SAD BOI

As I’ve noted before, for an era in which the Jedi Order is supposedly at its peak, the Jedi we’ve met have been a real shit show. And the jagged fragments of glass at the center of that Tootise Roll Pop is Jedi Master Sol. Does this man have another gear than “Did a Bad Thing, Sad Now?”

UM, IS THIS THE WORST THING THAT HAS EVER HAPPENED TO ANYONE IN A STAR WARS STORY?

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