While the question of who is reys father obviously wont be definitively answered until a future star wars episode, if it were a horse race, the consensus currently seems to be luke skywalker leading down the backstretch, closely followed by han solo, with obi wan kenobi, contending as reys grandfather, making a strong break around the. Luke skywalker was a twentyyearold who lived and worked on his. While protecting luke skywalker kenobi discovers secrets of tattooine and its vicious climate and takes us for journey of. We have a theory about who both of reys parents are in. Reys costume deepens the last jedi mystery by kaila halestern sep 7th, 2017, 3. While many fans have theorized that rey is, in fact, a kenobi explaining not just that she hears his voice, but that she has the ability to. Powerful with the force, rey trains to be a jedi under luke skywalker and.
Reys connection to the lightsaber is going to be a key plot point in the last jedi. Star wars obiwan kenobi fan theory is obi wan the real. Even though this narration was a bit not as introspective as other trail tomes, probably because he didnt go at the impetus of a personal crisis, which seems to be the norm, especially when recording the hike in a book. Rise of skywalker book reveals a dark rey twist not in. Kylo ren is the chosen name of ben solo, the only child of original star wars. This crazy star wars theory about reys past is also totally conceivable. Since the 2000s prequel trilogy, and according to the 2018 comic book darth vader. The answers range from obiwan kenobis granddaughter to the possibility that she isnt.
An unexpected offer threatens the bond between quigon jinn and obiwan kenobi as the two jedi navigate a dangerous new planet and an uncertain future in the first canon star wars novel. The abovementioned revelations suggest that rey might be related to neither and that her parents are yet to be introduced to the fold, but are familiar and known in the star wars universe. The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet again. At the end of the rise of skywalker, rey adopts skywalker as her surname, despite being the granddaughter of emperor palpatine. Shes about to give up when fate aided by an eccentric billionaire gives her the means to go on an expedition, along with an unusual team of explorers who may have their own. Yoda still has lessons to bestow on young skywalker. The rise of skywalker reveals that rey is the granddaughter of emperor palpatine. She appears in the sequels the last jedi 2017 and the rise of skywalker 2019. Those who guessed that rey is a palpatine were right. Star wars 8 the last jedi looks set to feature obiwan kenobis force ghost after a new toy release announced on force. The rise of skywalker remains an open door, and there are plenty of routes she can take. Some say shes rey solo and others say shes rey skywalker. Abrams, and michael arndt for the force awakens 2015, the first installment of the trilogy, and is portrayed by daisy ridley.
Someone has put together an extensive explanation for why they think rey from star wars. Close encounters on the appalachian trail walker, bill on. Even though the common theory is that rey will turn out to be a skywalker, various tidbits of information say otherwise. Almost everything we need to know about rey, including who her parents are, has already been explained in star wars. Skywalkers rapid fire reading in a distinctive southern drawl betrayed his native georgia. Is rey in the new star wars a kenobi or a skywalker. Kenobi by miller, john jackson from amazons fiction books store. There is a lot of evidence to support both fan theories. Ive always supported rey kenobiskywalker or rey skynobi, but if they were going to reintroduce mara jade as reys mother lukes wife and obiwans daughter, thatd be the icing on the cake for me. There is a good deal of information out there that supports rey being a skywalker. The skywalker family is a fictional family in the star wars franchise. Both the original trilogy and the prequels deal with a skywalkerkenobi conflict.
Back when he was still a padawan under quigon he spent a yearlong mission trying. The entire scene where rey finds the books is a call back to lukes experience with the dark side in empire. Rey kenobi theories submit your ideas, graphics, fic, whatever. Through this book, readers will get glimpses inside obiwans head as he reflects on anakin skywalker and the events of revenge of the sith. As far as canon goes we know nothing about obiwans family and whether he had siblings. Rise of skywalker prequel proves rey is a better jedi than. In the book, its confirmed that reys father was also a clone of the emperor. Ill admit that i was always a closet fan of this theoryspeculation from breznican and others from months back. Rise of skywalker prequel proves rey is a better jedi than anakin or luke. As the dust settles from the battle of exegol, the galaxy appears to be heading for a time of peace. Rey kenobi is a struggling archaeologist at the british museum who wants nothing more than to fulfill her adoptive fathers dream.
The force awakens is a reincarnated anakin skywalker. If rey is a kenobi admit it, youre convinced, this would be a profound and emotional reversal of the role of mentor and teacher. The last jedi reveals an essential connection between anakin skywalker and rey. They mostly talked about books i already knew about, but then they dropped the news. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. The rise of skywalker finally reveals reys lineage. Lukes lightsaber and r2d2 turning back on only after rey appears support luke as her father while her accent and both obi wans calling out to her in the flashback scene at mazs supoort support the theory that she is obi. Kylo ren is a fictional character and major antagonist in the star wars franchise. Writer and game designer john jackson miller is the author of star wars. In the laterreleased prequel trilogy, a younger version of the character serves as one of the main protagonists alongside anakin skywalker. When master obiwan kenobi decides his padawan, anakin skywalker, is not suited to help him guard senator amidala, anakin returns to the jedi temple for more training where he encounters amiratal, another padawan, that will help shape his future and tip the precarious balance of the force. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel.
Star wars 9 is officially titled the rise of skywalker. Unaware of her lineage as the granddaughter of the emperor, rey was the only name she went by prior to assuming the skywalker surname. Could she also be the reincarnation of anakin skywalker. And lucasfilm story group creative executive pablo hidalgo, key. Does the star wars 9 title mean rey is a skywalker. His comics work includes writing for iron man, mass effect, bart simpson, and indiana jones. This blog is dramafree and open to all ships, fan theories, and opinions. But lately, i cant get this thought out of my head. Rise of skywalker novelization reveals a dark rey twist not in the. Obiwan kenobi and ship troubles there is a phantom menace scene where obiwan fixes a subaquatic ship by ripping something out, much like rey did in the millennium falcon. It shows kenobis transition from the great jedi master to an exile while still giving in to his call of helping people when he can.
John jackson millers kenobi is an addictive, engrossing tale that explores obiwans exile on tatooine with wildly entertaining themes perfect for a western. It might also make sense that rey discovers shes not a. I definitely hope rey isnt a skywalker just so that this series doesnt become an obvious family feud. He lives in wisconsin with his wife, two children, and.
The rise of skywalker novel edits reys parents, yet. Episode ix tells us whether rey is a skywalker, a kenobi, a nobody. So after seeing the force awakens, heres some evidence. I support rey as a strong, forcewielding woman, no matter what her origin reveal turns out to be. Many of these speculations involve the new star wars heroine being either a kenobi or a skywalker. Hyperdrive complications prevented queen amidalas ship from traveling in tpm while obiwan was aboard. Books 40 titles popsugar editors are watching and reading. If you thought the big reveal came out of nowhere, there were some signs along the way that the. What if rey is just the daughter of luke skywalker. Rey skywalker was a forcesensitive human female who, after years of living as a scavenger, became a jedi during the war between the first order and the resistance.
A new fan theory considers that obiwan kenobi is the real chosen one and could change the ending of star wars the rise of skywalker. However, soon after, a third theory emerged about rey possibly being obiwan kenobis granddaughter. And her experience heading into the dark side hole to find her parents, only. Vincent vendetta details on his youtube channel the notion that rey is a palpatine. Why did this important luke and rey scene from the last jedi get cut. We have a theory about who both of reys parents are in star wars. Within the original trilogy, obiwan serves as a supporting character and is portrayed by english actor alec guinness. The rise of skywalker ending show rey settling on luke skywalker s homeworld of tatooine, taking up the surname skywalker in his honor. Rise of skywalker book reveals a dark rey twist not in the movie.
Fan theories posited she was anyone from a skywalker to a kenobi. Maz kanata obiwan kenobi orson krennic darth maul nien nunb. Now 17, reyanna, or rey as she is known to her training masters, has grown strong in the force and secure in her ability to provide for herself. At the age of 15, the prince was betrothed to the granddaughter of obiwan kenobi, reyanna kenobi, age 5. Well, taking only the 7 films and the 2 tv series as canon, i can only think of one woman obiwan ever considered leaving the jedi order for. Oh, did i mention there was no cell reception in this convention hall. The internet cannot decide if rey is a skywalker or a kenobi. Some even go as far to say shes a relation of emperor palpatine. Rey is actually a skywalker and a kenobi brostrick. Rey is a fictional character in the star wars franchise and the main protagonist of the sequel film trilogy. Skywalkerclose encounters on the appalachian trail. I think though the answer may be shes rey kenobi spoilers. Disney already has some book or disney plus show ready to explain. Some say that reys abandonment on a desert planet like tatooine echoes luke skywalkers beginnings, but ben kenobi lived on that same.
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