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Star Wars: The Force Awakens                                                                                  Comics Lot
Based on the screenplay by: Lawrence Kasdan & J.J. Abrams and Michael Arndt
Writer: Chuck Wendig
Artists: Luke Ross & Marc Laming
Colorists: Frank Martin & Guru eFX
Letterer: VC’s Clayton Cowles
Editors: Axel Alonso, C.B. Cebulski, Jordan D. White & Heather Antos
Cover #1 by: Esad Ribic
Cover #2 by: Mike Mayhew
Cover #3 by: Mike Deodato & Frank Martin
Cover #4 by: Mike Del Mundo
Cover #5 by: Rafael Albuquerque
Cover #6 by: Paolo Rivera

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…Star Wars is an American epic space opera franchise centered on a film series created by George Lucas.  The film series began with Star Wars, released on May 25, 1977. This was followed by two sequels: The Empire Strikes Back, released on May 21, 1980, and Return of the Jedi, released on May 25, 1983. The more than two decades after the release of the original film, the series continued with a prequel trilogy; consisting of Episode I: The Phantom Menace, released on May 19, 1999; Episode II: Attack of the Clones, released on May 16, 2002; and Episode III: Revenge of the Sith, released on May 19, 2005, Then Star Wars: The Force Awakens was released on December 18, 2015; Star Wars: The Last Jedi was released on December 18, 2017. And Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was released on December 20, 2019.

Marvel Comics proudly presents the official comic adaptation of Star Wars: Episode VII, The Force Awakens. It’s true – all of it! The biggest movie of the year jumps from the big screen to the comic book page! It’s been three decades since the Rebel Alliance destroyed the Death Star and toppled the Galactic Empire…but now, on the remote planet of Jakku…there is a stirring in the Force. A young scavenger named Rey…a deserting stormtrooper named Finn…an ace pilot name Poe…and a dark apprentice named Kylo Ren…Their lives are about to collide as the awakening begins.

Now… a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Star Wars: The Force Awakens! 30 years after the defeat of Darth Vader and the Empire, Rey, a scavenger from the planet Jakku, finds a BB-8 droid that knows the whereabouts of the long-lost Jedi, Luke Skywalker. Rey, a rogue stormtrooper named Finn, and two other very well-known smugglers, are thrown into the middle of a battle between the Resistance and the daunting legions of the First Order.

Story/Spoilers
In issue #1, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until Skywalker, the last Jedi, has been destroyed. With the support of the Republic, General Leia Organa leads a brave Resistance. She is desperate to find her brother Luke and gain his help in restoring peace and justice to the galaxy. Leia has sent her most daring pilot on a secret mission to Jakku, where an old ally has discovered a clue to Luke’s whereabouts….

Next in issue #2, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until the last Jedi has been destroyed. Hidden inside the Resistance droid BB-8 is a partial map that may reveal the location of Skywalker that both the First Order and Resistance are searching desperately for. With the help of Resistance fighter Poe Dameron, Finn has escaped his role as First Order stormtrooper FN-2187 and crash-lands on Jakku. Separated from Dameron, Finn meets Rey, a young scavenger who finds the missing droid BB-8. Now hunted by Kylo Ren, Rey, Finn, and BB-8 commandeer a “garbage” freighter as they try to escape Jakku with their lives….

Next in issue #3, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until the last Jedi has been destroyed. The First Order and the Resistance are in desperate search for a map leading directly to Skywalker that is hidden inside the Resistance droid BB-8. After Finn, a former stormtrooper, escapes the First Order, he crash-lands on Jakku where Rey, a young scavenger, has found BB-8. Rey, Finn, and BB-8 become allies and hijack the Millennium Falcon to escape Jakku and the pursuing First Order. Once in space, however, the three find themselves caught by none other than smugglers Han Solo and Chewbacca, who in turn and being pursued by the Guavian Death Gang for a deal gone wrong. That is, until Han’s cargo escapes….

Next in issue #4, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until the last Jedi has been destroyed. The First Order and the Resistance are in desperate search for a map leading directly to Skywalker that is hidden inside the Resistance droid BB-8. After Finn, a former stormtrooper, escapes the First Order, he crash-lands on Jakku where Rey, a young scavenger, has found BB-8. Rey, Finn, and BB-8 become allies and hijack the Millennium Falcon to evade their would-be captors, but are caught by smugglers Han Solo and Chewbacca. Han informs the group that the map to Skywalker is not complete, and they set off to find the rest. Once they arrive on the planet Takodana, the crew meets Maz Kanata. Maz offers Finn a choice to disappear to the Outer Rim, and he takes it–leaving Rey, who hears a calling in the distance. Following the sound, she discovers a mysterious weapon….

Next in issue #5, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until the last Jedi has been destroyed. The First Order and the Resistance are in desperate search of a map leading directly to Skywalker that is hidden inside the droid BB-8. Finn, a former stormtrooper, and Rey, a young scavenger, become allies with the Resistance droid carrying the incomplete map to the missing Jedi, while befriending Rebellion heroes Han Solo and Chewbacca. After the group meets Han’s mentor Maz Kanata on the planet Takodana, the First Order attacks and destroys everything in sight. The Resistance arrives to save the day, but not before Kylo Ren himself kidnaps Rey. Now, it is up to Han Solo, Finn, and the Resistance to save Rey from the evil clutches of the First Order….

Finally in issue #6, Luke Skywalker has vanished. In his absence, the sinister First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire and will not rest until the last Jedi has been destroyed. The First Order and the Resistance are desperately searching for a map leading directly to Skywalker that is hidden inside the droid BB-8. Finn, a former stormtrooper, and Rey, a young scavenger, become allies with the Resistance droid carrying the incomplete map to the missing Jedi while befriending Rebellion heroes Han Solo and Chewbacca However, when trying to return BB-8 to the Resistance, Rey is captured by Kylo Ren and taken to Starkiller – the home base of the First Order. Upon attempting a rescue mission, Finn and Han infiltrate the First Order base, only to find Rey has escaped on her own. But when Han comes face-to-face with Kylo Ren, his son betrays him once and for all….

Comics lot contains: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2016 – 2017) Issues #1-6.  Marvel Comics

Comics are bagged & boarded and will be carefully / securely packaged then shipped via USPS Priority Mail to ensure that it arrives to you perfectly and quickly.

First Printings
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Publication Date: 2016 – 2017
Format per comic: FC, 32 pages, Comic, 10.25″ x 6.75″
UPC: 759606084937

Collectible Entertainment note: Comics 1,2,3,4,5,6 are in Fine to Very Fine + condition.  Nice Set!  Please See Scans!!  A must have for any serious Star Wars enthusiast and/or collector.  A fun & entertaining read.  Very Highly Recommended.

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