Starkiller Vs Darth Vader
You had such promise. You could have been my successor. But now But I may still have some small use for you.
We still have enemies to find and destroy. You will do my bidding until I find a new apprentice. And then like Vader, you will be cast aside. Finish him.—Darth Starkiller, formerly, was a Human male Sith Lord who served under the. He chose to strike down his former master, during his of the future leaders of the Alliance to.
After a failed attempt to betray Palpatine as well, the Emperor brought the down onto him, crushing his body, resulting in his body reconstructed similar to Vader's. Stripped of a powerful apprentice, Starkiller was forced to serve as Palpatine's personal assassin until he could find a suitable replacement. You have done well, my apprentice.—Starkiller kneeling before his masterGalen Marek was taken from Kashyyyk in by, who trained him to become his apprentice, giving him the codename 'Starkiller', with the intention of overthrowing.After 15 years of training, Vader sent him to such as. When he was discovered by Palpatine, Darth Vader faked his death in front of his, but later sent a droid to salvage his body.Starkiller was later sent to create a rebellion to battle the.
Respect Starkiller (Galen Marek) Background. Galen was found by Darth Vader during an assault on Kashyyyk. Marek was the offspring of two Jedi Knights, Mallie and Kento Marek, who abandoned the Order during the Clone Wars.
After gathering a group of Imperial with Rahm Kota, the was formed.However, Vader tracked the rebels to, and captured the leaders and brought them to the for execution. He later revealed to Starkiller that he was merely a tool, and never planned to overthrow Palpatine with him.Duel on the Death StarGalen Marek faces his former MasterThe newly-redeemed Galen Marek later travelled to the Death Star to rescue the leaders, where he dueled his former Master. After throwing support beams at Vader, he grabbed the Dark Lord and threw him into Palpatine's Throne Room.Palpatine, pleased to be relieved of his cripped apprentice, urged Marek to kill Vader and take his place.
Sensing his use of the, Rahm Kota rushed to his side, but was quickly incapacitated by the Sith. Despite urges from the Senators to help his comrade, Marek instead chose to finish Vader, impaling him with both his and Vader's lightsaber.After returning to Palpatine, he told Marek to finish off Rahm Kota to secure his place as his apprentice. Just as he was about to strike, he turned around and attacked Palpatine, who defended himself. He retaliated by blasting him with Force Lightning, and used the Force to grab the.
After seeing the corpses of the Senators, Marek was smashed by his own ship.ReconstructionLater, Marek was reconstructed in a suit of, similar to Vader was after his defeat on. As he awoke, he noticed Palpatine stating that he had some use for him, using him to track down and destroy his enemies until he finds a new, more powerful apprentice. As the reconstruction was completed, toxins was injected into his bloodstream, binding him as a servant of the Sith once more, as Darth Starkiller.The Emperor's slave Duel with An'ya KuroAt one point, Starkiller tracked down and killed, taking her lightsaber as a trophy.The battle on TatooineStarkiller was ordered to negotiate with Jabba the Hutt to convince him to side with the empire. However, bib fortune pulled the lever which sent him to the dungeon to fight the rancor. Shortly after he left and Jabba hired Boba Fett to kill him. He then followed Ben Kenobi to millennium falcon.
Before he could make his move Boba Fett appeared to collect his bounty. He then defeated Boba and proceeded to fight Obi-Wan. As the battle ensued Han Solo and Luke fled.But before they left he placed a tracking device on their ship so he could follow them.The Battle of HothTwo years after the battle of Yavin, Imperial drones had located the rebel base on Hoth. He carved through the rebel base with ease as he made his way to Luke. He met Luke then they started to fight. Midway through the battle, he taunted Luke about how weak his father was and how he killed him with ease. This angered Luke causing him to momentarily turn to the dark side.
However, even with his newfound power, he was still no match for Starkiller. But despite his best effort Han Solo and the princess got away.Appearances. (Non-canonical appearance).
' I'm not Starkiller! Not the original Starkiller, anyway. I'm a clone, grown in a vat by Darth Vader to take the old Starkiller's place at his side.'
―Starkiller' Starkiller,' designation Subject 1138, was a of, the of the. Following Marek's in the, Vader attempted to create a more powerful and obedient servant using the preserved corpse of his fallen apprentice as a. Were produced before Vader began a clone who showed promise of becoming the first success. However, this clone was haunted by of his progenitor's life as well as Marek's feelings for the. Having been deemed a failure by his, the clone from the and went searching for Eclipse. At the, the clone was unaware that Vader was also training with the potential to take Marek's place.Lacking a name of his own, and refusing to take the one that belonged to his template, the renegade clone was referred to as 'Starkiller'—Marek's former during his time as Vader's secret apprentice and —by, the of the original Starkiller. Although the clone the Master on, he refused to support the and only desired to find Eclipse.
Despite his reluctance to aid the Rebellion, Starkiller was forced to work with the after Eclipse was and taken to Kamino. Returning to his, Starkiller against the stationed in the where he was created.
He also encountered other clones of Marek before finally reaching Vader, who Eclipse in order to bring the clone to heel.Starkiller fought back against his creator after the latter nearly killed Eclipse. The two engaged in a with Starkiller emerging as the victor, although he reluctantly agreed to spare the life on the advice of Kota, who wanted to make an example of Vader to the rest of.
After securing their aboard the, Starkiller and Eclipse departed from Kamino with the rest of the —unaware, however, that they were secretly being followed by none other than the infamous bounty hunter in the. ' We are still left with hundreds upon hundreds of abject failures.
While they no longer try to kill anything that comes near them, they are nearly insensible.' ―Lead Cloning Technician, Timira City Cloning FacilityThe original Starkiller was cloned at the behest of Darth Vader, who sought a more powerful and ruthless version of his late apprentice.When the original in a bid to rescue the captured, presented him with the opportunity of killing and replacing him as Palpatine's. While Starkiller refused, perishing in the ensuing battle with Palpatine to provide his friends the means to escape, Vader was at last made aware of Palpatine's long standing desire to replace him with a more able apprentice.Now earnestly pursuing the idea of a secret apprentice to help him assassinate Palpatine, Vader preserved Starkiller's body, taking it to and extracting cells to the. Due to the inherent difficulty in cloning, many of the initial clones were. As the process was refined, the clones became increasingly stable, though many still succumbed to after the period of a few months, at which point Vader would simply move on to training a new test subject. The Starkiller clone designated as Subject 1138 was just the latest in a long line. ' The accelerated cloning process is still imperfect.
Those who came before you went mad within months. I believed you would be the first success, but it seems you are to suffer the same fate.'
―Darth Vader, to StarkillerAfter a series of unstable clones, Vader thought Subject 1138 'Starkiller' would be the one who succeeded where his precursors failed.Starkiller's training progressed rapidly, thanks in large part to the imprinted memory flashes from the original Starkiller. He was also subjected to numerous brutal tests by Darth Vader, such as having to spend thirteen days in isolation without food or water, forced to survive by relying on. Upon one of Vader's visits, the clone was released from the isolation pit and was informed by Vader that, the original Starkiller's Jedi mentor, had been captured on. At the conclusion of his training, Starkiller was to travel there and execute the Jedi.
When Vader inquired about Starkiller's visions, the clone elaborated, curious about their meaning. Vader explained that they were nothing more than 'the memories of a dead man,' a temporary side effect of the accelerated cloning process. With that, Vader initiated a training session, providing Starkiller with a pair of lightsabers. Engaging a number of imitating Rebel Alliance soldiers, Starkiller cut them down with brutal efficiency, falling into a trance-like state. However, as he turned on the last faux-Rebel, he realized that it was an imitation of.Despite Vader's orders, Starkiller was unable to strike her down. Disappointed at Starkiller's inability, Vader struck down the false Eclipse himself, and Starkiller ran to the cut-up droid to check it, as if it were Juno herself.
Vader then declared that Starkiller would suffer the 'same fate as the others.' Now aware that he was going to be discarded by the Sith Lord, Starkiller lost all respect for him, even doubting the fact that there were other clones of the same template; he believed that any other version of Vader's fallen apprentice would be in love with her as well and seek out Juno Eclipse just as he was. Experiencing a sudden memory flash of the original Starkiller being betrayed by Vader, Starkiller then decided to escape this outcome, and therefore turned on Vader at the last moment.Darth Vader brandished his lightsaber to execute the clone, but was caught off-guard by a sudden barrage of from an enraged Starkiller, dropping to one knee as his malfunctioned. Starkiller used the opening to blast a hole in the wall of the reinforced training room, leaping out of the tower into the Kamino rainstorms.
Using the Force to clear his path of and exterior fixtures on the tower, Starkiller plummeted onto the exterior ramparts of the cloning facilities. Drawing his two lightsabers, he cut a bloody swath of destruction along the rain-slicked platforms, eventually reaching the landing platform where Vader's was docked.As Starkiller paused, Darth Vader emerged from within the facility. Quickly boarding the fighter, Starkiller lifted off and escaped Kamino, despite Vader's brief attempt to halt the fighter. Although he knew better than to believe he was free, Starkiller further gave in to his imprinted feelings by dedicating himself to finding Juno Eclipse. Cato Neimoidia.
Where is he?' ' Oh He's alive, for the moment. He's been in the arena for seven days.' ―Starkiller and Merillion TarkoStarkiller traveled to Cato Neimoidia and annihilated an entire Imperial garrison in order to rescue Rahm Kota.Knowing that Rahm Kota would most likely be a valuable asset in tracking down Juno, Starkiller decided to rescue his progenitor's former Jedi ally. Thus, he followed up on Darth Vader's information and traveled to.
As he had not changed the transponder in Vader's ship, he was believed to be the Dark Lord and was directed to an executive landing pad, where he was greeted by a full retinue of stormtroopers and, the Imperial governor controlling the world from, a city that he named after himself. When Starkiller, clad in a tattered Imperial flightsuit, emerged from the vessel, Tarko immediately noticed that something was wrong, informing Starkiller that Kota had been in the for the past several days before questioning his knowledge of the local Imperial security codes. When Starkiller didn't answer, Tarko and the stormtroopers brandished their weapons, prompting Starkiller to ignite his lightsabers.
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Tarko retreated while Starkiller quickly cut down the troopers.Carving his way through the eastern archway of Tarko-se, Starkiller eventually reached a public tramway to the western arch where the arena was situated. En route, he was forced to defend the vehicle against an assault by Imperial air forces, destroying most of the opposition. However, the tram finally malfunctioned and fell out of the sky just before reaching the western arch, forcing Starkiller to leap the distance to the tram station. Once in the western arch, he made his way to the entrance to the.Starkiller used both his lightsaber skills and Force powers to defeat a Gorog.Once within the arena, he approached an exhausted in the ring. An incredulous Kota turned to him, plainly surprised, but expressing his certainty in Starkiller's survival. As one of the arena doors opening, releasing a, Starkiller brandished one lightsaber.
However, his relaxed attitude quickly vanished when the rancor was seized and consumed by a massive, and he ignited his second blade. While Kota fled the arena to hunt down Tarko, Starkiller remained to contend with the Gorog. With Kota's strategic assistance, Starkiller managed to use the Gorog's restraints built into the arena to pin the beast's arms, before leaping onto its head and cutting into its brain.The Gorog managed to break loose of its restraints and fling Starkiller aside, destroying the hanging arena's supports in an enraged pursuit of the Force Adept. Starkiller allowed it to do so, hoping it would fall with the rest of the arena.
Making his way to Tarko's executive box, he rendezvoused with Kota and confronted the Baron. However, the confrontation was cut short by the Gorog, who seized hold of the box in a last ditch effort to avoid falling. Tarko fell into the Gorog's open mouth while Kota was grabbed by the beast before it fell. Starkiller leapt after them, attacking the Gorog with bursts of Force lightning and lightsaber throws. Finally, Starkiller used the Force to burst through the creature's torso, causing the Gorog to release Kota from its grip.
Once freed, Kota used his comlink to contact the, which swept in on autopilot and caught them before landing hard on the rocky terrain below.Starkiller refused to take his predecessor's place, insisting to Kota that he was merely a clone who wanted to find Juno Eclipse.Once within the ship, Starkiller charged into the cockpit, expecting to find Juno Eclipse there. Kota revealed that he didn't know where she was, as the Rebel fleet had been scattered. Starkiller convinced Kota to help him find Juno, and Kota provided the coordinates for the Rebel rendezvous in the. However, they were ambushed by an Imperial fleet upon their arrival, and forced to flee. Kota was quick to try convincing Starkiller to join the Rebellion in a counterattack against the Empire, brushing aside Starkiller's claims of being a clone with the supposed certainty that cloning Force-sensitives was impossible; he also tried to drill Starkiller for information regarding the Kaminoan cloning facilities in order for the Alliance to launch a full-scale invasion of Kamino.However, Starkiller remained unconvinced that he could be the real Starkiller, believing that Vader found a way to successfully clone Force-wielders with the aid of. Furthermore, he remained committed to finding Juno and also stated that he simply needed a quiet place to meditate on his situation. Kota was enraged that Starkiller would not immediately commit to the Rebellion, believing that the clone was putting one woman and his own inner conflict above the needs of the galaxy.
Realizing that he could not convince or force Starkiller to change his mind, Kota stormed out of the cockpit, but not before giving the Rogue Shadow to him, feeling that the ship had always been his, and demanding to be let out on the nearest spaceport before Starkiller got 'lost in the stars'. Vision on Dagobah.
' Fine, then. Go to the forests of Kashyyyk or the caves of Dagobah, or wherever you think you'll find what you need and let the galaxy die.' ―Rahm Kota, to StarkillerDropping Kota off on, Starkiller then followed up on both his and hints Kota had inadvertently dropped. Traveling to, he found the planet in turmoil from recent resistance activity.
On, he experienced a vision of the original Starkiller's. From freeing Kota to visiting several worlds, he had found that all of his attempts to find Juno had proven to be counter-productive to his primary goal.
Having exhausted all other options, he decided to travel to.Starkiller journeyed to Dagobah where he encountered Yoda, the exiled Grand Master of the Jedi Order.Landing on the planet, he probed the swamps through the Force, discovering an odd Force signature that studied him in return. Picking his way through the swamps towards it, Starkiller was forced to fight off several predators, but prevailed. Reaching the, he was greeted. Yoda steered Starkiller into entering the cave, which the Force Adept did after a moment.Within the cave, Starkiller experienced a vision.
Now clad in the robes of a Jedi Knight and wielding blue lightsabers, he wandered the interior of the cave, only to be accosted by various versions of himself. Initially brandishing his lightsabers, Starkiller lowered them and forced his way through. Entering a final chamber shrouded in shadows, he experienced additional layers of the vision, seeing Darth Vader hiring to track him down, and Juno Eclipse being attacked and wounded on the bridge of her vessel, the.Emerging from the cave, Starkiller was counciled by Yoda to follow what he had seen.
Returning to his ship, Starkiller traveled to Malastare to find Kota. Finding Kota in the workshop of the Rebel contact, Starkiller was recognized by Shyre, who was infatuated with Juno, as the man whom Juno Eclipse always spoke of. After Kota left to rendezvous with his new squad, Starkiller Shyre's memory of him, and of his own last meeting with Juno. Afterward, Kota introduced Starkiller to his squad's medic, the. Vanz possessed extensive knowledge of cloning, having been educated in the subject by a slave during a shared sentence in the. Vanz elaborated on how cloning was not the equivalent of immortality.
A clone was its own distinct individual, based on the biological structure of the original subject, but ultimately a different version of its template. Vanz also elaborated on the complications of cloning Force-sensitives, particularly how the clones would lapse into, causing them to develop psychotic and violent tendencies. Although he was unsure, Vanz speculated that the Force was in some way responsible for undermining the stability of Force-sensitive clones.Starkiller wasn't reassured by this information, despite Kota's belief that it proved he wasn't a clone. They departed for, the current location of the Rebel fleet, soon afterward. En route, Kota presented Starkiller with a pair of blue, relics of the Clone Wars; Starkiller accepted the gifts and installed them in his dual-lightsabers. Attack on the Salvation.
' I have to get to Juno before she's hurt.' ' Even if it means putting yourself at risk?' ' Our bounty hunter friend will find it works the other way around.'
―Starkiller and Rahm KotaStarkiller returned to Kota and the Rebel Alliance, still hoping to find Eclipse.Arriving at Nordra, Starkiller and Kota docked aboard the Salvation ahead of, which had taken an alternate vessel. While taking a rapid cargo tram towards the Salvation bridge, Kota informed Starkiller about the state of affairs within the Alliance. The Alliance leadership was deadlocked, as they didn't have the firepower to take out a meaningful Imperial target, and hit-and-run raids wasted too many lives. Juno Eclipse was part of the militarist camp, calling for an aggressive strike, even for only a symbolic victory. Kota didn't tell Juno that Starkiller was with him, feeling that it would be better for her to see for herself. Starkiller handed Kota an encrypted that contained information about the cloning facilities; everything the Alliance needed to launch a successful attack.The cargo tram suddenly ground to a halt as the ship was attacked.
Starkiller and Kota quickly drew their lightsabers and made their way to the bridge on foot, attacked by along the way. Reaching the bridge, they found it in shambles, most of the personnel dead and Juno missing. Starkiller found, the original Starkiller's training droid, who informed them that Juno had likely been taken to the Deck 7 docking bays. While Kota remained on the bridge to take command of the ship, Starkiller continued on alone, following the destructive trail left by Vader's bounty hunter and the Imperial forces.Seeking to protect Eclipse, Starkiller helped the Alliance to repel an Imperial attack.Making it to the hangar, Starkiller arrived just in time to see Boba Fett and a very shocked Juno Eclipse board. Attempting to stop Fett's ship from fleeing by grasping it telekinetically, Starkiller was forced to break off when he was attacked by a.
Pursuing the monstrous droid into the Salvation 's reactor chamber, Starkiller destroyed it. Contacting Kota, Starkiller demanded that Kota order the attack on Kamino, so he could go rescue Juno from Darth Vader.
As he felt his rage build up at the thought of Juno's capture and his Master, Starkiller experienced another vision in the Force; he stood victorious over a defeated Darth Vader and raised his blade to finally end the Sith Lord's life. Before he could deliver the final blow, however, he was impaled from behind by a lightsaber through the chest. In the last moments of his short existence, Starkiller saw that his killer's face was exactly like his own; it was another clone of Galen Marek—a ',' deeply absorbed in the dark side and much more powerful. The last thing that Starkiller saw before snapping out of the vision was water as Vader telekinetically pushed the imperfect clone's body into the vast ocean of Kamino. Battle of Kamino. ' I wonder if he's here somewhere.'
' The original Starkiller.' ―Starkiller and Rahm KotaStarkiller returned to the hangar just in time to see the Rebel fleet arrive at Kamino. Engaging the Imperial forces that boarded the Salvation, Starkiller systematically eliminated them before returning to the bridge.
Kota and PROXY informed him that the attack was going badly; as the Imperials had been waiting for them, and the deflector shield protecting Timira City prevented them from landing any of their forces. Starkiller advised Kota to order the ship abandoned so he could crash in through the planetary shield and destroy the planetside shield generator.Slaving all ship systems to the bridge, Starkiller plotted a course straight at the planetside shield generators and set the ship on autopilot.
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As the ship plummeted towards Timira City, Starkiller cleared debris from the battle out of the ship's path, allowing it to smash through the shield. As the Salvation continued falling, it broke in half, with the rear half plowing into the shield generator, while his flew at the spire where Darth Vader was holed up. Too late realizing that Juno was also being held in the spire, Starkiller used the Force to destroy the entire forward section of the Salvation. Managing to survive the fall onto the facility, Starkiller briefly lost consciousness.