Crimson Reign 1 is the first issue of the canon comic miniseries Star Wars: Crimson Reign. The issue was written by Charles Soule, illustrated by Steven Cummings and Guru-eFX, and published by Marvel Comics on December 8, 2021. The issue contains the story Part 1: "The Orphans".
Publisher's summary[]
AFTER THE DAWN… COMES THE REIGN! The story that began with WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS continues here, in the second installment of a trilogy that will reshape the history of the Star Wars Galaxy during the Age of Rebellion. Featuring the return of beloved characters, shocking twists, epic feats of the Force and a story that will reach from Star Wars' darkest underworld all the way to the Imperial Palace on Coruscant, Crimson Reign is a Star Wars saga like no other!
Continuity[]
- One panel erroneously states that the Black Sun smash-processing lab was located on Lothal.
- The issue depicts Deathstick as a human, even though she was previously established to be a Dathomirian Zabrak by the 2015 video game Star Wars: Uprising.[3]
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Cover gallery[]
Cover by Leinil Francis Yu
Variant cover by Valerio Giangiordano
Solicitation variant cover by Valerio Giangiordano
Variant cover by Steven Cummings
Solicitation variant cover by Steven Cummings
Connecting variant cover by Ario Anindito & Edgar Delgado
Solication Connecting variant cover by Ario Anindito & Edgar Delgado
Knights of Ren variant cover by Rahzzah
Syndicate variant cover by Khoi Pham
Variant cover by Tyler Kirkham
Variant cover by Paolo Villanelli
Variant cover by Marco Turini
Variant cover by David López
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Sources[]
Qi'ra's Story Continues in Crimson Reign, and More in Marvel's December 2021 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)
The Underworld Takes On the Empire in Marvel's Star Wars: Crimson Reign #1 – Exclusive Preview on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad" — Star Wars Insider 206
Hidden Empire Revealed: Charles Soule on Marvel's Next Star Wars Epic – Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10
Star Wars: Crimson Reign (2021) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- ↑ The events of Crimson Reign 1 take place after the Escape from Cloud City and before the Rescue of Han Solo, which are dated to 3 ABY and 4 ABY, respectively, by Star Wars: Galactic Atlas.
- ↑ Star Wars: Uprising
External links[]
Star Wars: Crimson Reign (2021) #1 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- Exclusive First Details on Star Wars: Crimson Reign - A New Comic Series Focused on Solo's Qi'ra on IGN (archived from the original on August 18, 2021)
- November 2021 Marvel Comics revealed on Newsarama (archived from the original on August 19, 2021)
Star Wars: Crimson Reign (2021-) #1 (of 5) on the official comiXology website (backup link)
Crimson Reign 1 on the Aurebesh Wiki