Star Wars: Comics In Canon - Ep 92: The Hunt For Lourna Dee & The Mysterious Jedi Killers (The High Republic #11-15)

KEEVE FACES THE LEVELER AND AVAR KRISS HUNTS LOURNA DEE! The finale of the High Republic comics is here as Mike tackles the third volume of comics named The Jedi’s End! In these comics Keeve faces the true face of fear in The Leveler while Sskeer loses his connection to the force, plus Avar Kriss is relentlessly pursuing Lourna Dee at any cost. Amidst this story, Mike also gives additional information on the Frozian, Ugor and Latero species!

These High Republic comics are set in 230BBY, in the first phase & third wave of the High Republic; all after Light Of The Jedi & The Rising Storm, with issues 11-13 being just before The Fallen Star while 14 & 15 are set during.

The High Republic comics are written by Cavan Scott, with Carlos Lopez as colour artist & Jesus Aburtov on issue 11. The pencillers are Georges Jeanty on issues 11 & 12 and Ario Anindito on 13-15, with inkers Mark Morales on 11, 13, 14 & 15, Karl Story on 11 & 12 and Victor Olazaba on 11 & 15.

Mike tackled the first volume of High Republic comics (by Cavan Scott) in episode 84 of SWCIC and the second volume in episode 88. He tackled the first volume of HR Adventures comics (by Daniel José Older) in episode 86 of SWCIC and the second volume of THRA in ep 90.

Mike’s High Republic book reviews are found on Comics In Motion’s feed and on Mike’s YouTube: Light Of The Jedi was released March 13th 2021, A Test Of Courage: August 14th 2021, Into The Dark: October 2nd 2021 and The Rising Storm was released November 13th 2021. Race To Crashpoint Tower was out February 6th 2022, Out Of The Shadows was out March 19th. Mike’s review of The Fallen Star will be released in a few weeks.

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Last week, in ep 91 of SWCIC, Mike goes through the story of the third volume of Poe Dameron comics, which starts with a funeral & some touching dialogue, before The Resistance plan a fuel heist, track down the traitor in their midst, plan to record the First Order doing no-good all while trying to avoid dying in the process! Plus Mike delves into the Squamatan & Xexto species and gives info on Y-Wings!

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Guest spots Mike has been involved in:

Mike was on the fourth episode of the Comics In Motion Book Club, featuring the first volume of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman, listen on the feed of Comics In Motion, here: https://spoti.fi/36esba4

Mike returned to Star Wars Timeline to talk about accents in the Star Wars universe here: https://youtu.be/1X0PyXkQZGg

Intro & outro reads by BZ The Voice: http://www.bzthevoice.com

Intro theme arranged by Mike Burton, backing music by Eric Matyas at www.soundimage.org