Star Wars (2020) 4

Star Wars 4
Attribution information
Writer	Charles Soule
Penciller	Jesús Saiz
Inker	Jesús Saiz
Letterer	Clayton Cowles
Colorist	Arif Prianto Rachelle Rosenberg
Cover artist	R.B. Silva Guru-eFX
Editor	Mark Paniccia
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
Publication date	March 18, 2020
Pages	23
UPC	759606096008
Chronological information
Timeline	c. 3 ABY
Series	Star Wars
Issue number	4
Preceded by	Star Wars (2020) 3
Followed by	Star Wars (2020) 5

Star Wars 4 is the fourth issue of the canon comic book series Star Wars. It was written by Charles Soule, illustrated by Jesús Saiz, and published on March 18, 2020 by Marvel Comics. The issue features the story "The Destiny Path Part IV," in which the rebels complete their return mission to Cloud City.

Publisher's summary

CATASTROPHE IN THE CLOUDS! LUKE SKYWALKER, LANDO CALRISSIAN and LEIA ORGANA have returned to CLOUD CITY! They each left things on BESPIN they desperately need – a weapon, a friend, and crucial information. But the city is swarming with IMPERIALS, under occupation by an EMPIRE desperate to steal its resources. Things did not go well for the trio the last time they visited this place. This time… might be even worse.

Plot summary

THE DESTINY PATH Part IV Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia and Lando Calrissian have returned to Cloud City. While Leia investigated the carbon freezing facility that imprisoned Han Solo, Lando found his old friend, Lobot, and began to pollute Cloud City's tibanna gas with his help, attracting the attention of Imperial forces. While Luke searches through Cloud City's waste for his lost lightsaber, Lando and Lobot are hunted by stormtroopers, and Leia has been captured by the Empire and frozen in carbonite....

Media

Editions

• UPC 759606096008; March 18, 2020; Marvel Comics; First printing
  • 00411; Cover A; R.B. Silva & Guru-eFX
  • 00421; Cover B; Chris Sprouse, Karl Story & Neeraj Menon
  • 00431; Cover C; Daniel Acuña

Cover gallery

Cover A

Cover A (not final)

Cover B

Cover B unlettered

Cover C

Appearances

By type 

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Landonis Balthazar Calrissian Obi-Wan Kenobi (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Lobot Leia Organa R2-D2 Darth Sidious (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Luke Skywalker Han Solo (Mentioned only) Tanch (Voice only) Unidentified Bespin technician (Voice only) Darth Vader (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Verla (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Yoda (Vision to Luke Skywalker)

Droid models

Astromech droid R-series R2 series astromech droid Repair droid MSE series MSE-6 series repair droid

Events

Imperial Era Galactic Civil War Duel on Cloud City (Indirect mention only) Mission to Cloud City Rescue of Han Solo (Mentioned only)

Locations

Outer Rim Territories Anoat sector Bespin system Bespin Life Zone Cloud City Level 109 Central Processing (First identified as Central Processing) Level 110 (First appearance) Level 130 (First appearance) Port Town (First appearance) Smelting Core D-52 Serelia (First appearance) (Vision to Luke Skywalker)

Organizations and titles

Administrator (Mentioned only) Baron Administrator (Mentioned only) Alliance to Restore the Republic Alliance Military Rebel Alliance Navy Fourth Division (Indirect mention only) Rebel Alliance Starfighter Corps Rebel pilot Alliance officer Automaintenance Crew 28-G (First appearance) Elder Houses House of Organa Princess Galactic Empire Galactic Emperor (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Imperial Military Imperial Army Stormtrooper Corps Stormtrooper Stormtrooper Commander Imperial Navy Imperial Officer Corps Imperial officer Imperial Security Bureau (Mentioned only) Jedi Order Jedi Jedi Master (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Padawan Officer Captain (Voice only) Commander General Sergeant Pilot Sith (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Dark Lord of the Sith (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Darth (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Sith apprentice (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Sith Lord (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Sith Master (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Skywalker family Smuggler Technician (Voice only) Thief (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Human Alderaanian Cyborg Ugnaught Yoda's species (Vision to Luke Skywalker)

Vehicles and vessels

Starship Freighter Light freighter YT-series YT-1300 light freighter Millennium Falcon Frigate (Mentioned only) Shuttle Sentinel-class landing craft Starfighter TIE line TIE/ln space superiority starfighter X-wing starfighter T-65B X-wing starfighter Red Five

Weapons and technology

Armor Stormtrooper armor Pauldron Vader's armor (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Blaster Blaster rifle E-11 blaster rifle Comlink Cybernetics AJ^6 cyborg construct Mechno-arm Hyperdrive (Mentioned only) Lightsaber Skywalker lightsaber Stun (Mentioned only)

Miscellanea

Bespinite Carbon-freeze chamber (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl) Carbon-freezing Carbonite City Clothing Cape (Mentioned only) Robe (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Jedi robes (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Death Fleet (Mentioned only) The Force Dark side of the Force (Mentioned only) Force power Force push Force vision Telekinesis Force-sensitive Light side of the Force The galaxy Galaxy Gas Tibanna Gas giant Hangar Hibernation sickness (Mentioned only) Planet Prisoner "May the Force be with you" Star Trinary star (Vision to Luke Skywalker) (First identified as trinary star) Star system Temperature (Mentioned only) Time Standard hour Standard year Trooper Water (Vision to Luke Skywalker) Zeyd cloth (Vision to Luke Skywalker)

Collections

• Star Wars Vol. 1: The Destiny Path

Bibliography

• Luke's Hunt for His Lost Lightsaber Continues in Star Wars #4 – Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)

External links

•  Star Wars (2020) #4 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
•  Star Wars (2020) #4 (Variant) on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (Cover B)
•  Star Wars (2020) #4 (Variant) on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link) (Cover C)

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