Short story
The Hero's Journey Begins
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"The Hero's Journey Begins" is a short story written by Trey King that was published in the anthology The Original Trilogy Stories. It adapts IV from Luke Skywalker and Owen Lars buying the droids to Luke deciding to accompany Obi-Wan Kenobi to Alderaan.
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Facts
- Title
- "The Hero's Journey Begins"
- Author
- Trey King
- Illustrator
- Brian Rood
- Publisher
- Disney–Lucasfilm Press
- Released
- September 1, 2015
- Published in
- The Original Trilogy Stories
- Timeline
- 1 BBY
- Preceded by
- "Escape from Darth Vader"
- Followed by
- "A Bad Feeling About This"
Who turns up here
Characters: 14
- C-3PO
- Obi-Wan Kenobi
- Beru Whitesun Lars
- Owen Lars
- Leia Organa (as a hologram)
- R1-G4 (indirect mention)
- R2-D2
- R4-E1 (indirect mention)
- R5-D4 (indirect mention)
- Anakin Skywalker (mentioned only)
- Luke Skywalker
- House of Organa (as a hologram)
- The Force
- Lars family
Species: 4
Planets: 5
- Alderaan (mentioned only)
- Alderaanian Graveyard
- Tatoo I (pictured only)
- Tatoo II (pictured only)
- Tatooine
Places: 4
- Jundland Wastes
- Ben Kenobi's home
- Great Chott salt flat
- Lars Homestead (first identified)
Galaxy: 7
Vehicles: 2
Organizations: 10
- Alliance to Restore the Republic
- Galactic Empire (mentioned only)
- Imperial Military (mentioned only)
- Imperial Army (mentioned only)
- Stormtrooper Corps (mentioned only)
- Stormtrooper (mentioned only)
- Imperial Senate (as a hologram)
- Jedi
- Jedi Order (indirect mention)
- Sith (indirect mention)
Events: 4
- Clone Wars (mentioned only)
- Galactic Civil War
- Secret mission to Tatooine
- Great Jedi Purge (indirect mention)
Technology: 9
- R1-series astromech droid (indirect mention)
- R2 series astromech droid
- R4 astromech droid (indirect mention)
- R5 series astromech droid (indirect mention)
- 3PO-series protocol droid
- Lightsaber
- Skywalker lightsaber
- Gaderffii stick (pictured only)
- Clothing
Lore: 11
- Imperial Era
- Senator (as a hologram)
- Prince (as a hologram)
- Jedi Knight (indirect mention)
- Jedi Master
- Dark Lord of the Sith (indirect mention)
- Darth (indirect mention)
- Sith apprentice (indirect mention)
- Sith Lord (indirect mention)
- Force-sensitive
- Order 66 (indirect mention)
Media: 1
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