Star Wars 41

For other uses, see Star Wars 41 (disambiguation).

Star Wars 41 is the forty first issue of the Marvel comic book series Star Wars. It was written by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Salvador Larroca. It was released on January 3, 2018.^[1]

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The Leviathan is heading for the remains of Jedha, prepared to pick the carcass of the once-holy planet clean. But with Luke Skywalker torn between his allegiance to the Rebellion and pursuing the path of a Jedi, who will lead the charge against the Empire?^[1]

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Part IV
THE ASHES OF JEDHA

It is period of high tension in the galaxy. The
Galactic Empire has sent Queen Trios of
Shu-Torun to Jedha in an attempt to collect the
remaining weapon-powering kyber crystals that
survived the Death Star's attack.

Meanwhile, Rebel leaders Princess Leia and Luke
Skywalker, as well as smuggler Han Solo, joined
forces with the surviving members of Saw
Gerrera's Partisans, led by the Tognath named
Benthic. Together, they have taken up the task of
destroy the Empire's orbital drill threatening to
endanger the lives and homes of the struggling]
civilians.

Elsewhere, Skywalker has joined Chulco Gi to
meet the Cult of the Central Isopter and further
explore the power of the Force....

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

Characters

Benthic
C-3PO
Chewbacca
Ubin Des
Saw Gerrera (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)
Chulco Gi
Obi-Wan Kenobi (Indirect mention only)
Owen Lars (Indirect mention only)
Beru Whitesun Lars (Indirect mention only)
Leia Organa
R2-D2
Luke Skywalker
Han Solo
Trios (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)

Creatures

Spamel

Droid models

Events

Imperial Era
- Destruction of Jedha City (Indirect mention only)
- Galactic Civil War
  - Battle of Yavin (Indirect mention only)
  - Campaigns of Saw Gerrera's Partisans
    - Battle for Jedha
  - The Disaster (Indirect mention only)
  - Rescue of Princess Leia (Indirect mention only)
- Great Jedi Purge (Indirect mention only)

Locations

Alderaan (Indirect mention only)
Mid Rim
- Shu-Torun (Mentioned only)
- Terrabe sector
  - Freestanding subsectors
    - Jedha system
      - Jedha
        Temple of Central Isopter (First appearance)
      - NaJedha (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Alliance Military
  - Heroes of Yavin
  - Rebel pilot
Brotherhood of the Beatific Countenance
Central Isopter
Decraniated
Disciples of the Whills (Mentioned only)
Galactic Empire
- Imperial Military
  - Imperial Navy
    - Imperial Starfighter Corps
      - TIE fighter pilot
House of Organa
- Princess
Jedi
- Padawan
Lars family (Indirect mention only)
Queen (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)
Partisans
Pilgrim
Pilot
Skywalker family
Smuggler
Teacher (Mentioned only)
Trader (Mentioned only)

Sentient species

Vehicles and vessels

Continent-class crawler
- Leviathan
Death Star (Indirect mention only)
Repulsorcraft
- Speeder
  - Airspeeder
    - T-47 airspeeder
  - Landspeeder
Starship
- Freighter
  - Light freighter
    - YT-1300 light freighter
      - Millennium Falcon
- Starfighter
  - TIE line
    - TIE/ln space superiority starfighter

Weapons and technology

Miscellanea

Bandolier
City (Mentioned only)
Clothing
- Flight helmet
Crystal (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)
- Kyber crystal (Mentioned only; in the opening crawl)
Death
Distress call
Earthquake (Mentioned only)
The Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Disturbance in the Force
Heart
Language
Laser
Meditation
Mining
Moon
Suicide (Mentioned only)
Time
- Standard year

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Star Wars Vol. 7: The Ashes of Jedha

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↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 ^1.8 ^1.9 Marvel Comics January 2018 Solicitations. Newsarama (2017-10-17). Archived from the original on June 19, 2019. Retrieved on October 17, 2017.
↑ Star Wars 43 refers to the Galactic Empire as being around for twenty years. Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates the foundation of the Empire to 19 BBY meaning that Star Wars 43 takes place in 1 ABY. Because this comic takes place shortly before Star Wars 43, it must take place around the same time.

Star Wars

Trade paperbacks
Skywalker Strikes:	1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6
Showdown on the Smuggler's Moon:	8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12
Vader Down:	13 · 14
Rebel Jail:	16 · 17 · 18 · 19
From the Journals of Old Ben Kenobi:	7 · 15 · 20
The Last Flight of the Harbinger:	21 · 22 · 23 · 24 · 25
Yoda's Secret War:	26 · 27 ·28 · 29 · 30
The Screaming Citadel:	31 · 32
Out Among the Stars:	33 · 34 · 35 · 36 · 37
The Ashes of Jedha:	38 · 39 · 40 · 41 · 42 · 43
Mutiny at Mon Cala:	44 · 45 · 46 · 47 · 48 · 49
Hope Dies:	50 · 51 · 52 · 53 · 54 · 55
The Escape:	56 · 57 · 58 · 59 · 60 · 61
The Scourging of Shu-Torun:	62 · 63 · 64 · 65 · 66 · 67
Rebels and Rogues:	68 · 69 · 70 · 71 · 72 · 73 · 74 · 75
1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · 11 · 12 · 13 Vader Down · The Screaming Citadel · From the Journals of Obi-Wan Kenobi
Hardcovers
1 · 2 · 3 · Han Solo · Omnibus
Other
Annual 1 · Annual 2 · Annual 3 · Annual 4 · Empire Ascendant
Color Your Own · Star Wars Saga
Related media
Star Wars (2020)

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[Newsarama-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 ^1.5 ^1.6 ^1.7 ^1.8 ^1.9 Marvel Comics January 2018 Solicitations. Newsarama (2017-10-17). Archived from the original on June 19, 2019. Retrieved on October 17, 2017.

[Date-2] Star Wars 43 refers to the Galactic Empire as being around for twenty years. Star Wars: Galactic Atlas dates the foundation of the Empire to 19 BBY meaning that Star Wars 43 takes place in 1 ABY. Because this comic takes place shortly before Star Wars 43, it must take place around the same time.

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