An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. Rey cant be luke s daughter because kylo ren killed her years before star wars the last jedi seems set up to reveal that luke is rey s father but what if he already has a daughter. Prior to disney s purchase of lucasfilm in 2012, the accepted star wars canon included one of many novels which featured han and leia s twin children named jaina and jacen. Reys identity was revealed in the last jedi star wars. In the time they were together, he was a loving father, however in 15 aby, when she was two years old, she vanished, kidnapped by unknown culprits. Fans of the old star wars novels might remember hans children jacen and jaina. In a tv spot, the 1,000yearold pirate maz kanata can be. Apparently, calrissian had a daughter who went missing as an infant. This a key point, which ill go back to at the end of this post. Supreme leader snokeemperor palpatine s recruitment of ben solokylo ren was purposeful, as the first order deliberately targeted the children of the leaders of the old rebellion. Star wars 9 rey parents theory this rumor says han solo is. Her father is not fond of kylo, and they have to keep their love a secret. As a child, he showed to be dangerous, which sparked fear in his parents and uncle. He takes her from her childhood home to work with the first order.
She narrowly escapes his genocide of the new jedi order. Marvels upcoming the rise of kylo ren miniseries will likely take. Being strong with the force as the skywalker lineage is, they send them off with uncle luke and a group of other young padawans to train for the resurgence of the jedi. The last jedi revealed that rey daisy ridley, the main character of the new trilogy, is not the child of luke skywalker mark hamill. And in jason frys novelized adaptation of the movie, we dive deep into the inner workings of the force, the first order, and the resistance. Order of hangmans daughter books the hangmans daughter series is a series of historical fiction novels by german novelist oliver potzsch. Star wars fan theory attempts to explain who rey is and. Throughout the novel, princess leia contends with different threats to the republic, both internal and external, in a series of events that ultimately leads.
Sep 06, 2017 if rey is indeed luke s daughter, han and leia would almost certainly know about her. What if it was all under our noses from the very start. Some people were relieved they could get the mental image of palpatine s love life out of their heads, but others found this to be an eyerolling explanation for the rise of skywalker s most controversial plot point. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Ren han s work can be seen as performance art or physical sculpture, but to me, it is freedom of expression, provocation without offense. For starters, i believe that rey is luke s daughter. Before the rise of kylo ren, ben solos birth took place on chandrila.
The first order targeted children of rebellion leaders. She s not much younger than kylo ren, maybe about 10 years if we go by the ages of the actors, so by the. Han does not treat rey like a daughter either, which. Closing argument for rey skywalkersolo spoiled blue milk. She is as strong with the force as her twin brother, ben. In the years of peace after the galactic civil war, calrissian attempted to start a family, and his daughter was born in aby. Jacen solo and kylo ren have a lot in common and intentionally so but which of han and leias bad seeds has the better story arc in star wars. Apr 12, 2019 after years of speculation, star wars. The son of han solo and leia organa solo and the nephew of luke.
The force awakens is the seventh installment in the winnie the poohstar wars saga to be created by david graham and is the sequel to pooh s adventures of star wars episode vi. Abrams just revealed this detail about rey s parents. Kylo ren is the chosen name of ben solo, the only child of original star wars trilogy characters han solo and princess leia organa. Star wars author and theorist tomas pueyo brochard has written extensively on. Han solo is a fictional character and protagonist in the star wars franchise. A wonderful, insightful narrative of east asia s tumultuous history, from the eyes and lips of an old chinese woman. The solo family is a fictional family of characters in the star wars franchise, whose key member. It doubles the sadness of tfa s most emotional scene and. The book suggests new character jannah may be his longlost child. A side story in the han solo book gives a bit of background into the.
But she is not leia organas daughterand therefore is not a skywalker. This theory posits that han and leia or leia and another man had a second child. The most likely theory is that han and leias other child was thought to be dead after the massacre of the knights of ren, causing lukes selfimposed exile and the breakdown of leia and han. But then, who exactly is ben solo, better known as kylo ren, who appears in. Han and leia build a family together, and sev and dooku s relationship evolves and grows deeper and stronger. Luke feels mara s death through the force there s a main character who was once a part of the empirefirst order tfa. Rey kenobi being a dignitary s daughter is forced to attend against her goodwill. What jaina and jacen solo can tell us about kylo ren and rey.
Why is kylo ren fixated on just one of his parents. But then when leia had become desperate to find kira s u. Abrams just revealed this detail about reys parents. It is considered a wasteland and junkyard, and is the site of wreckage from an battle around 30 years ago, just following the events in return of the jedi. Ren takes her to starkiller base, where he probes her mind for the map piece that bb8 showed her. Lukes parentage provides a big shock in the original trilogy. Caedus tortures ben a skywalkersolo feels the death of their spouse through the force tfa. This insinuates that jakku is well beyond where most people venture in the galaxy, including the likes of the first order and kylo ren. If you know the answer to this question, please register to join our limited beta program and start the conversation right now. Allana djo solo was the daughter of jedi knight jacen solo and jedi knight tenel ka chumeta djo, queen mother of hapes. A han solo action figure with human proportions was released in 1977 to follow with the initial release of the original star wars films, while a figure created for the films mid1990s rerelease was criticized as unrealistically muscled.
Episode vii the force awakens and centers on princess leia organa as she serves as a member of the galactic senate of the new republic. Dec 10, 2017 being lukes daughter may be the lowest hanging fruit, but being his niece comes in at a close second. After jacen died and han returned to his smuggling ways jaina left the order to keep her father out of trouble. Since we dont know much about luke in this new movie other than he lives in solitude after ben solo or kylo ren killed all the other new jedi because he was seduced by the dark side of the force, ill simply use mara jade as rey s mother despite there being no mention of her. Kylo tortures rey again, assuming rey is luke s daughter eu. Jan 04, 2016 the kylo ren star wars theory is even better when you see force awakens for a second time. If he s successful, he can save his son, his daughter, his marriage, and the galaxy.
In a daughter of han author ida pruitt presents the autobiography of a chinese working woman. We also know that han s son, ben solo aka kylo ren, was the one who killed him. This way, rey is leia s daughter, kylo ren s sister, but han solo is not her father. Everything you need to know about star wars kylo ren. Winnie the pooh and friends return to the galaxy that they had saved with the help of luke skywalker and his redeemed father, anakin.
Dec 19, 2015 but i am still holding out hope that rey could be han solo and leia organas daughter. Rey is a skywalker but not the daughter of luke or. The books homepage helps you explore earth s biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. It is not radical in the sense of ai wei wei s work. There s also some evidence in one of the film s trailers suggesting that rey is at least the daughter of han solo, if not han and leia. This female individual was the daughter of landonis balthazar calrissian. A new hope, but gender flips the boy hero into a girl hero. Dec 18, 2015 10 burning questions we have after seeing the force awakens. We have a young girl abandoned on a desert planet, who is the hero of a story that smartly riffs on star wars. Dec 19, 2015 han solo, kylo ren and family connections superb in the early exchanges, harrison fords solo ensured this new episode felt like a naturalistic continuation of the original trilogy. Although, her dreams tell her to run, she falls in love with the serious kylo ren. Anakin s children, luke and leia skywalker, were raised on tython by padme and ahsoka. The first order attacks maz s castle, and ren captures rey when the resistance arrives. The story takes place six years prior to star wars.
Han and leia have a twin son and daughter in timothy zahns the last command 1993. Han solo was raised by dooku and sev an omc, and is an adult now. This new rumor being debated by star wars fans says han solo will be. The fictional fight over han solos estate lexology. King snokea vicious leader feared by manyholds his annual royal dance at the black castle. A daughter of han is both an insightful and a frustrating read. Order of hangmans daughter books the hangman s daughter series is a series of historical fiction novels by german novelist oliver potzsch. Parents reyben solo kylo ren works archive of our own. Matt martin on star wars humor, star wars characters. Ren hangs provocative photographs show a china we rarely. Aug 25, 2015 it s been speculated that kylo ren is the new official star war canon s version of jacen solo, han and leia organa solo s son from the defunct star wars eu. Feb 19, 2015 kylo ren han or luke s son the episode vii cast with j.
Arguably the most popular theory about tfa based on leaks and spoilers other than han dying is that rey is han and leia s daughter. She is a girl who has been lonely all her life after her older brother turned to the dark side and after her parents separation. A primary character in the original film trilogy, han is the owner and captain of the millennium falcon, along with his wookiee copilot chewbacca. Rian johnson, i have absolutely no faith that the series will leave it asis. Theory rey is the new chosen one and leias daughter.
Abrams doesnt tell us in this episode, but the evidence seems to point to her being luke s daughter. Jacen, as it were, was a jedi who became a sith darth caedus after he had visions of different futures ones where both his uncle, luke, and his own daughter allana suffer dark fates that could be avoided by him embracing the dark side. Jacen solo is a fictional character in literature based on the star wars film series, set in what is now designated as the noncanonical star wars legends continuity. The question is asked by han s daughter jaina solo. As this is set in an alternate universe, there may be ooc moments. Were also offered a much more intimate look at the dynamics between rey, kylo ren, and luke skywalker. Therefore, the administrator of han s estate would likely seek to invoke the slayer rule to prevent kylo ren from inheriting any of han s asserts via intestate succession. Jaina solo, is the daughter of han solo and princess leia organa. This whole idea is based on the premise that rey was conceived by the force through leia, just like anakin was conceived by the force through shmi skywalker. Ren uses the force to read rey s mind, revealing rey feels that han is like the father she never had. The name echoes as kylo ren stops, far across the vast catwalk. Landonis balthazar calrissians daughter wookieepedia.
He recalls his daughter s words to han and hopes he can get through to him. Lit expanded universethe force awakens parallels jedi. Some thoughts on why rey is lukes daughter and not hans. The rise of skywalker book says lando calrissian had. The kylo ren star wars theory is even better when you see. Han solo he was princess leia s love interest and father to kylo ren. There s enough history to make r2d2 s memory banks short circuit because official star wars canon isnt just limited to liveaction movies and multiple tv series with even more coming to. A twentyfour hour job as the hutts and many other crime bosses in the galaxy have bounties on the heads of her father and copilot. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Rey it s unclear who her parents are but fan theories place her as princess leia and han solo s daughter or luke. History is, ultimately, the story of people and their relations, whether peaceful, characterized by the worst violence and gore, or the myriad of grays in between. So officers could be punished on a whim, equipment destroyed in a fit of rage, starships wrecked with casual carelessness, and soldiers and civilians alike maimed or killed in the crossfire of kylo ren s violent life. Through this story the reader gains insight into the china of the poor, of women, and of the provinces. Star wars episodes vii ix chapter 1, a star wars fanfic.
That would make her kylo ren s cousin, as the new darth vader is the son of leia and han. In a moment of heated conflict, kylo ren tells rey that her parents were nobodies, not part of a. Star wars 8 the last jedi could see rey revealed as leias daughter, after some revealing carrie fisher news. Han solo was born to father jonash solo during this time. He also mentions how all known books have emphasized that han wasnt. Her titles include the body part series, the art of pinup, psychedelic sex, and ren hang. Abrams when the very first star wars 7 cast image was released, the groupings of the actors in the photo suggested that there could be deeper connections hinted at by the seating arrangements.
Han and leia have a twin son and daughter in timothy zahn s the last command 1993. Han is presented with the opportunity to reverse everything that has gone wrong in his life. Taking up the name kylo ren, he sets out to destroy the first orders enemy and his mothers militant force, the resistance, as with. Yes, kylo ren pretty bluntly told rey in episode vii that her parents were just. The author, ida pruitt, writes in the firstperson from the perspective of lao taitai, a woman pruitt met and interviewed. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with optical recognition software. At the royal dance attracts rey the attention of the young dark prince kylo ren as he discovers they have something in common.
Ahsoka left the jedi order toward the end of the clone wars, and reappears. The original trilogy was released between 1977 and 1983, the prequel trilogy between 1999 and 2005, and a sequel trilogy between 2015 and 2019. There is no sound in the council chambers as they all watch the. Mace is unsure of what to think, but he doubts this will work. Spoiler alert for the last jedi kylo seems to have laid the issue of rey s parents to rest. We learned that kylo ren is definitely han and leia s offspring. Another big theory is that rey is the daughter of han and leia, making her kylo ren s sister.
This also explains the first order s kidnapping of jannah, who is confirmed to be lando s daughter in the art book. The star wars franchise has spawned multiple liveaction and animated films. Kylo ren is on the lava planet of mustafar at the films beginning, searching for. It could make a narrative sense that kylo ren s sister is the one trying to battle or redeem him.
The first order retains a quiet grip on the galaxy, which is strengthened by kylo ren s bond with rey. With the help of her two best friends, she sets out to find her father and the love of her mothers life in a world between worlds. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. But when rey catches a lifethreatening illness, what will the.
Jacen has been noted as an influence for kylo ren, the canonical son of han and leia. Its the story of galen and lyra erso, who, along with their newborn daughter, jyn, find. In 2015, shortly after the release of the force awakens, i offered a lengthy explanation. Bloodline is a canon novel written by claudia gray. Alis life will forever be changed when she learns that her father is ben solo, better known to the galaxy as kylo ren. Was kylo ren just lying to rey in order to get her to turn to the dark side. However, i would argue there is actually more evidence for her being luke s daughter, and that this is more narratively satisfying. When i first saw han solo killed by kylo ren in episode vii, along with the messed up fatherson relationship, i knew the internet is going to chew these ben have a snickers, your dark side shows when youre hungry. In the original star wars film, han and chewbacca reluctantly became involved in the rebel alliance s struggle against the galactic empire after being recruited by jedi.
In addition to her forcesensitivity, she was by the blood of her father, the niece of the jedi master jaina solo, the granddaughter of the heroes of the rebellion, leia and han solo, and the great niece of legendary jedi grand master luke skywalker. The han we see dying on the bridge is a man who sacrificed his life in order to get his children back. Kylo ren han or luke s son the episode vii cast with j. The great man historians offer a lot of the peoples story, through the words of the great leaders and their. He exists outside of the first order military hierarchy and rules do not apply to the leader of the knights of ren. Rey is a skywalker but not the daughter of luke or han solo and kyra star wars 8 hero rey is still missing her parents but the popular theories about luke or han.
The franchise started with a film trilogy set in medias resbeginning in the middle of the storywhich was later expanded to a trilogy of trilogies. Rey is leia s daughter, but also poe s sister by tyler callaway 2 years ago in star wars we are being forced to wait another whole year before we find out not just the biggest mysteries in star wars history, but possibly one of the biggest in pop culture history. Amazing scenes for a series called the modern adventures of han and ben and it s so great. While training with their uncle, jedi master luke skywalker, ben betrays the jedi order to become kylo ren master of the knights of ren. The fictional fight over han solos estate estate conflicts. Dec 20, 2015 the question of course iswho are reys parents. Leia and han have two children, first a son, ben kylo ren and then a daughter, rey probably born under different name. Chinese photographer ren hang 19872017 was born in. Qin and han by mark edward lewis, 2 chang ge xing 2 by xia da, imperial lady by andre nort. The title of the series refers to magdalena kusil, the daughter of a bavarian hangman by the name of jakob kusil. Watching the force awakens chapter 18 solos end, a star.
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