The book, set in the universe of star wars, takes place between the movies revenge of the sith and a new hope and tells the arrival of obiwan kenobi on tatooine with the little luke. The last jedi, which included as pointed a scene as one could ask for, with rey finally admitting to kylo ren adam driver, they were. How star wars the rise of skywalker addresses reys parentage. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel in an attempt to get her to turn, ren gets rey to admit that her parents an upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars adventures will en. The answers range from obiwan kenobis granddaughter to the possibility that she. He speaks to her throughout the sequel trilogy as well. The last jedi had a scene between rey and kylo ren, suggesting rey s parents. He and anakin trained together, and later on, obiwan ushered luke into what would be an entire trilogy of adventure. But although rey and her fellow heroes are back in the fight, the war against the first order, now led by supreme leader kylo ren, is far from over.
The star wars 40th anniversary celebration fueled rumors that obiwan kenobi is the key to the identity of rey s parents. Technically speaking i would prefer the mandatory presentation of the timeline to be in a different manner and not a rasterized page of the original but other than this, rather inconsequential complaint, there is absolutely no doubt that if you like kenobi, if you like star wars you will love this book. The force awakens, andstar wars battlefront ii, both voiced by ridley, as well as the strategy video game star wars. Rey was a child when her parents sold her on the desert world of jakku. The author has written the story as a classical western, also supported by the desert environment in which most of the scenes take place. Heres the latest clue star wars speculation over rey s parents has been unrelenting over. Anyone who has watched clone wars will know obiwan had a relationship with duchess satine kryze leader of the mandalorians. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the skywalker. That is a very intriguing storytelling prospect, and it would put the kenobi line in a much more prominent place amongst the pantheon of star wars heroes. After two years of theorising over whether she was a skywalker, a palpatine, a kenobi or someone else entirely, star wars. Of all the theories, obiwan kenobi being her relative seems the most plausible.
The last jedi revealed that rey s parents were nobodies. There were theories that rey is related to luke or that she is related to obiwan kenobi the stuff of star wars legends. Are they truly insignificant in the star wars story. Episode ix and that this secret will be both familiar and new, while also undoing a. Enjoy the magical world of disney, including marvel, star wars, pixar and more. Can we please make this a megathread for rey s parents. The biggest question coming out of the force awakens in 2015 was who are rey s parents, as this majorly forcesensitive desert orphan played by.
Rey stars in the microseries star wars forces of destiny, voiced by daisy ridley. Star wars the force awakens planted a singular question in everyones minds. As soon as daisy ridleys rey was introduced in star wars. Abrams himself that rey s backstory, and who her parents were, would be revealed, despite the.
The last jedi, he came up with an answer to that question, and the answer is rey s parents are people of. Lets get to 150 subs i know we can do it interviewer is kevin mccarthy from fox 5. Interesting facts about reys lightsaber from the star. Reys parentage has been a topic of discussion since audiences met the young scavenger in the force awakens.
Lately half of the posts have been about rey s parents and the other half have been posts debunking certain theories. Prior to and after the force awakens, theories ran the full range of speculation. There are a lot of convincing points in the case for rey being a kenobi, and the biggest tenets of that theory are as follows. The last jedi, the second installment in the star wars sequel trilogy, finally revealed who rey s parents are.
Abrams had something different in mind for reys parents. Star wars 8 reys parents to be confirmed in the last. In an attempt to get her to turn, ren gets rey to admit that her parents. Abrams himself that rey s backstory, and who her parents were, would be. The rise of skywalker, including expanded scenes and additional content not seen in theaters the resistance has been reborn. The last jedi 5 characters who are probably not rey s parents the internet has debated who rey s parents are for.
Instead, rey is bitterly disappointed to know her true parents sold her. Lukes parentage provides a big shock in the original trilogy. Everything we learned about reys parents in star wars. But if you prefer typical star wars novels focussing on the republic empire then id suggest giving this one a miss. Other than luke, rey heard kenobi s voice in her head more than any other jedi in her force awakens force vision.
Another fan theory is that rey is a kenobi after her grandfather, obiwan kenobi. I guess its because of the books that followed episode 6 and mostly focused them, but this is a new story that wont be following the books. My friend tells me reys parents are in a star wars eu. Abrams had other plans for rey s parents news according to simon pegg, j. Rey skywalker was a forcesensitive human female who, after years of living as a scavenger, became a jedi during the war between the first order and the resistance.
Who are rey s parents and are they revealed in star wars. Theres no pleasing everyone in the star wars galaxy, and that includes the mystery of rey s parents. We have a young girl abandoned on a desert planet, who is the hero of a story that smartly riffs on star wars. Some of the theories speculate that rey is related to the skywalker clan in some fashion, so in that way, it could be that she is the daughter of an expanded universe character as long as those characters overlap with those we already saw in the f. Reys father was a palpatine clone star wars reveals in. An upcoming issue of the comic book series star wars adventures will feature. Who are reys parents and are they revealed in star wars.
I think it would be better if we just had everyone state their theories in the comments then let everyone hash it out with each other. Star wars outrage explodes after novel confirms rey father. Rey hears kenobis echoed voice following a vision in the force awakens. And the snippets and references to the wider star wars universe are fun. Kenobi by john jackson miller goodreads share book. The force awakens director jj abrams responds to the question over who are rey s parents. Now, if you were a fan of the idea that reys parents were nobodies and were hoping she could finally. Unable to persuade luke skywalker mark hamill to return from exile, rey daisy ridley is forced to turn to kylo ren adam driver as the resistance grows increasingly desperate in the last jedi. Star wars shows centered around ewan mcgregors obiwan kenobi. Abrams has said that the upcoming saga conclusion will be less like his 2015 feature the force awakens in that it will stray from the original star. Star wars should not undo the last jedis big reveal about rey s parents.
Star wars is as much about obiwan kenobi as it is the skywalkers. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. If rey were a kenobi or even a skywalker, that would open her up to the. Star wars outrage grows after rise of skywalker novel reveals truth. We have a theory about who both of reys parents are in.
The rise of skywalker our biggest wtf questions and. The last jedi was the fact that rey is not a skywalker nor a kenobi. A junior novel, porg problems, life lessons, poe dameron 26, poe dameron 27, poe dameron 28, star wars. A new hope, but gender flips the boy hero into a girl hero. A new star wars book explains that reys father is actually a clone of palpatine. The character of rey appears in the video games disney infinity 3. We have a theory about who both of rey s parents are in star wars. Are rey s parents truly dead and gone, being of no importance. Those of us kenobi shippers believe that old ben kenobi is actually rey s grandfather not his daughter, because that wouldnt make sense. I pulled out and analyzed the most interesting parts about rey s parents from the new star wars. Destroyer down, run rey run, tracker trouble, perilous pursuit, age of resistance rey 1, star wars. This would be a bit of a curveball, admittedly, but its weird that there hasnt been a kenobi in this series just yet. Indeed, the force awakens ends with only rey in the presence of luke skywalker, the enigmatic protagonist of the original star wars trilogy, on a.
So if you fancy reading a star wars ish tale about farmers who find themselves in need of kenobi s help then i fully recommend this book. Rey is obiwan kenobi s daughter or granddaughter somehow. Black spire, spark of the resistance, resistance reborn, star wars. Even though we spend a considerable amount of time with luke and anakin, obiwan is thread throughout the series as well. Theres a new fan theory emerging that rey s parents will be revealed in star wars. An unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future in the first canon star wars novel to take place before the events of star wars. Abrams once had a different reveal planned for rey s parentage but it. Witness the epic final chapter of the skywalker saga with the official novelization of star wars.
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