Poe Dameron 1

Poe Dameron 1: Black Squadron, Part I is the first issue of the Marvel comic book Star Wars: Poe Dameron. The comic, written by Charles Soule with art by Phil Noto, is set prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens. The issue was released on April 6, 2016. The issue also includes the mini-comic SaBBotage by Chris Eliopoulos.

Publisher's summary
''Poe Dameron, former Republic flyer turned Resistance fighter, is the best pilot in the galaxy. Hand-picked for the resistance by General Leia Organa to lead a squadron on a top secret and vital mission&hellip;Poe sets off investigating sites of historical importance to the Force. Revealing backstory leading directly into the holidays' greatest adventure, follow Poe and his X-Wing squadron on covert missions against the First Order brought to you by writer Charles Soule (Star Wars: Lando, Daredevil) and artist Phil Noto (Star Wars: Chewbacca, Black Widow)!''

Plot summary
General Leia Organa assigned a mission to Dameron and Black Squadron to find Lor San Tekka, who may have information about the location of Luke Skywalker. The search led Dameron to a cave system on Ovanis. He discovered a small community called the Crèche living there, with a glowing blue egg in the center. They worship and protect the egg, which they believe will hatch a savior for the galaxy. After initial hostilities, the Crèche reveal that Tekka has left. However, BB-8 discovers a tracking device on Dameron's X-wing, and First Order forces arrive.