The character is the focus of Star Wars: Darth Plagueis, a Legends novel written by James Luceno and published on January 10, 2012. Star Wars: Darth Plagueis Star Wars: Darth Plagueis Author Star Wars Legends literature elaborates on Plagueis's life, apprenticeship under the Bith Sith Lord Darth Tenebrous, and mentorship of Palpatine, up until his death at the latter's hands. In April 2014, Lucasfilm rebranded most of the licensed Star Wars novels and comics produced since the originating 1977 film Star Wars as Star Wars Legends and declared them non-canon to the franchise. Plagueis' inability to use his powers to save himself from death is also detailed in the novelization Plagueis "had not acted fast enough in his own moment of death" to prevent Palpatine from killing him. The novel further explains that Plagueis had attempted to create a powerful connection with Palpatine known as a 'Force dyad', a concept mentioned in the film as occurring naturally between Rey and Ben Solo. In the book, it is revealed that Palpatine had discovered Plagueis' "secret to immortality", using this knowledge to resurrect himself after his death in Return of the Jedi. The Rise of Skywalker novelization ĭarth Plagueis is mentioned in Rae Carson's novelization of the 2019 film The Rise of Skywalker.
Later in the film, Palpatine, as Sidious, tempts Anakin to the dark side by promising to use this power to prevent Anakin's pregnant wife Padmé Amidala from dying, as Anakin has foreseen.
Palpatine then explains that Plagueis was killed in his sleep by his own apprentice which was none other than Palpatine himself. Palpatine explains that Plagueis could use the dark side to prevent death and create life, powers unknown to the Jedi. Chancellor Palpatine, who is secretly the Sith Lord Darth Sidious, tells Anakin Skywalker about the tragedy of Darth Plagueis "The Wise". Appearances Revenge of the Sith ĭarth Plagueis is first mentioned in the 2005 prequel film Revenge of the Sith, during the opera scene. The character of Darth Plagueis was conceived by George Lucas as early as the first draft of the screenplay for Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, or possibly earlier.
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