Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #1
This volume kicks off the 2017 ongoing series featuring the rogue archaeologist Doctor Chelli Lona Aphra, first introduced in Darth Vader's solo title. Collecting the opening arc, it follows Aphra as she navigates a galaxy full of dangerous artifacts, double-crosses, and her own morally flexible survival instincts, with appearances from droids BT-1 and 0-0-0.
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #1 (2017) kicks off with the irreverent rogue archaeologist Doctor Aphra stumbling into trouble after recovering a mysterious artifact. As she navigates a tense negotiation with the enigmatic Soo-Tath and his two towering Gigoran henchmen, her droids Triple Zero and Beetee quietly plot their own agenda. Written by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Kev Walker, with colors by Antonio Fabela and letters by Joe Caramagna, the issue’s cover by Kamome Shirahama captures the series’ sharp blend of danger and dark humor.
In "null," rogue archaeologist Doctor Aphra stumbles upon a rare artifact that quickly complicates her already precarious life, forcing her into uneasy negotiations with the enigmatic Soo-Tath and his two towering Gigoran assistants. Meanwhile, her loyal but untrustworthy droids, Triple Zero and Beetee, take matters into their own hands—plotting a covert move behind her back.
In "null," Doctor Aphra finds herself at a crossroads—her suspended doctorate bars her from selling a newly acquired relic, and her troubles deepen when she crosses paths with her estranged father, a man she despises. Forced into an uneasy alliance, she’s drawn into a mystery surrounding the enigmatic Ordu Aspectu, a discovery that threatens to upend everything she thought she knew.
In "null," Doctor Aphra is drawn into a high-stakes archaeological quest on Yavin 4 by her father, who believes the jungle moon holds clues to the lost citadel of the Ordu Aspectu. With secrets buried in ancient ruins and a legacy of mystery pulling her forward, Jo finds herself navigating the past—where every discovery could change everything.
In "null," Doctor Aphra and her father infiltrate the ancient Citadel of Rur, a forgotten stronghold tied to the mythical Ordu Aspectu, as shadows of the Empire close in on their trail. The story unfolds with tense atmosphere and high stakes, balancing the weight of legacy and the ever-present danger of discovery.
In "null," Doctor Aphra and her father infiltrate the forgotten Citadel of Rur, a ruin steeped in the mystery of the vanished Ordu Aspectu, only to awaken a being known as Eternal Rur—ancient, enigmatic, and far older than they ever imagined.
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