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Warning ! This post contains SPOILERS for Darth Maul : Black , White & Red # 2
Summary
Star Warshas just revealed one ofDarth Maul’smost beastly Sith trial . Trained by Darth Sidious in the long time beforeThe Phantom Menace , Darth Maul did n’t remain idle while waiting for his master ’s carefully lay architectural plan to fare to fruition . Instead , Maul was honing his lethal skills and growing in his powers through the sinister side of the Force .
As seen in Marvel Comics’Darth Maul : Black , White & Red # 2by Mark Russell and Carlos Nieto , the titular Dark Lord of the Sith lays siege to a remote Republic settlement located in the stunned reach of the known galaxy . mop down several of Moonbender Colony ’s defender known as the Remainders , Maul eventually come forth the victor with his foe having all been slain . Upon message his maestro , Maul ascertain the dependable intention as to why Sidioustasked him with obliterate a colony the rest of the galaxy had forgotten :
According to Sidious , there was no obvious advantage or resource to be claimed at Moonbender . The intact violation was simply a test to see how Maul would fare against multiple different armed combat style .
Maul’s Arrival Was The Beginning Of The End For Moonbender Colony
Home Of The Remainders
land his ship directly in front of Moonbender ’s fortress with a dark confidence , there was no secrecy with Maul ’s comer at the remote Republic settlement . Home to the Remainders , the dependency ’s guardian were largely made up of former premium Hunter , soldier , and mercenaries , all of whom were the last of their group to have survive before arrive to this forgotten box of the galaxy . As such , it ’s not much of a surprisal when theRemainders choose to stay and campaign Maulonce they have his content to either leave the facility or dice .
Believing that they had the upper hand , the Remainders gathered their weapons and prepared themselves for a ready free-for-all . After all , Maul was a orphic yet curious being who ’d come to their settlement . However , the Remainders could n’t have foretell his speed and strength granted to Maul by the dark side of the Force , set aside him to foreshorten them all down one by one with his profligate - red lightsaber .
Moonbender Was Simply A Sith Trial Designed By Darth Sidious
Testing Maul’s Combat Abilities
Although the integral issue is set up as though Moonbender had something Sidious desired , the fact that the entire confrontation was simply a Sith trial to test his learner ’s acquisition is quite dark . That said , the remote fortress and its unique regalia of defender make for the perfect scenario for testing Maul while still ensuring that the Sith ’s bearing would remain concealed from the Jedi Order . Showcasing the full extent of his growing force in the obscure side , this new issue ofBlack , White & Redperfectly provesjust how formidable Maul was in the overallStar Warscanon .
Darth Maul : Black , White & Red # 1is useable now from Marvel Comics .
Darth Maul : Black , White & Red # 1 ( 2024 )
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