what if luke joined vader

", "I became one with the Force, old friend," said Qu-Gon. Luke refused to give in and still battle on. Experiment with DeviantArt’s own digital drawing tools. You know it to be true. "Why would I think that? Now, the events were all coming together that would lead to the final showdown of the Empire and Rebel Alliance. Luke was in the cave under his father's castle, unaware of what Vader was doing. "Master Qui-Gon," Yoda said, now sounding more weak in his voice. Vader said, his voice sounding dark but not as evil as before. Regretting in having to reveal the location of the Jedi who originally trained him, Luke mentioned who it was and what planet it was on. The Emperor tried to contact Vader but he could not get though at all. I will begin with where Vader begins to beat Luke in the original timeline from the Empire Strikes Back PDF transcript. As he did so, Luke saw an opening and sung his lightsaber, cutting Vader's arm clean off. ", "Yes, Father," replied Luke. Vader said. asked Qui-Gon. "Luke, did you just feel something had just left us? "Anakin, I know you're in there somewhere. "I would have told you this when you were growing up if I had the chance. "When nine hundred years old 'you' reach, look as good 'you' will not, hmm?". Sarah El-Mahmoud View Profile YA genre tribute. "Consumed by the dark side you still are," Yoda said. Runaway Chapter 1: Part 1/2, a star wars fanfic | FanFiction. He then keeled to one knee before the holographic image of Emperor Palpatine, known as Darth Sidious. Lies lead to treachery and treachery will lead to the dark side.". Lando turned to her, concerned. However, this was only the start of his journey. As he advanced, Luke backed up out onto the catwalk he was just on. Luke yelled, backing away from the Dark Lord as he crawl on the ledge on his knees before slowly standing upright, turning his back and held onto the edge of the platform, trapped. Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny. Popular features include daily news, toy galleries, a message board, a podcast, and more than meets the eye! Then Vader sensed something or someone was nearby. It showed if he were to fail, he would either lose his son or himself or both of them would die at the hands of the Emperor had he found out about what his true intentions were and it that wasn't bad enough, Vader saw his daughter, Leia becoming a full Sith at the Emperor's side, killing all of Luke's friends and destroying the remains of the Rebel Alliance and thus the Empire would forever stand tall and dominate. And since Luke had given over to the Dark Side, he would have done it. When there blades were together Vader said in an icy calm voice "Accept your defeat." In return Luke shook his head and pushed Vader back a bit. Luke based from Darth Vader based from . Then a voice came from the unknown. Maybe Han, Leia and Chewie would too? "You told me Vader betrayed and murdered my father." "Your father was seduced by the Dark Side of the Force." said Obi-Wan. Follow/Fav What If Luke Joined the Imperial Academy: Heroes of the Empire. Luke couldn't figure out want to do now, doubting himself and his mission to become a Jedi. LUKE: I've accepted the truth that you were once Anakin Skywalker, my father. Featuring all-new scenes adapted from never-before-seen material, deleted scenes, and input from the filmmakers, the story that began in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and continued in Star Wars: The Last Jedi reaches an astounding conclusion ... He now started to sense that something was off and became troubled and slightly worried. You have a great weakness that you're carrying. He had lost this when Obi-Wan sacrificed himself on the first Death Star a few years ago and now Yoda had fallen. I had to obey him or I would not live for as long as I have.". Or Luke could just be well-paid muscle and let the aging Vader slide more into the consigliere role. "Anger, fear, aggression is what leads to the dark side. Luke then made an attempt to finish the fight but his father caught him in the face with a back elbow, causing his nose to bleed heavily, slightly stunning him as he fell to the rocky ground. "I'll never join you! That could be why I didn't want to destroy you a year ago when we first met. I don't have the exact quote, but he apparently sarcastically expresses fear of becoming Darth Starkiller in the Legends novel Outcast. They do you credit, but they could be made to serve the Emperor. At the of return of the Jedi of course. Vader didn't move, too stunned to react. Vader knew Luke heard him turn on his blade and turned on his own. He used on me like a tool... a slave... not like a real master who should treat his apprentice for the wrong reasons, yet without him, how much stronger could I have gotten? Another huge point in favor of "the Academy" not being Imperial. With Vader training his son, he has made plans to turn on the Empire to secretly join forces with the Rebels as an attempt to further turn to the light side of the Force and to regain his humanity and become redeemed once the war ends. The shuttle took off from the landing pad as the sun set for what seemed like the final time on the gaseous planet of Bespin. "There is no turning back now," Vader said to Luke who was waiting to see who would make the first move. But, maybe, you could help me with that. Vader then felt like he could go no further and stood where he was, embracing the darkness around him. "If so, he could become very much like you and suffer a similar fate. His booming voice broke an eerie silence. "Perhaps I must've foreseen this before the Emperor did. Remember, my son, only together, with the power of the dark side, can the Emperor be destroyed. "Your insight serves you well," said Obi-Wan. More From This Author. Twisted and evil. ", "I will see to it that nothing will," Vader said as he turned to regain his focus on his master. Luke stumbled on a step and fell. I can't go back and change what I did in the past. Cutting off the young man's hand, him dangling over a bottomless pit, Luke was brought to his lowest point and then hit with the ultimate truth. Most of it seemed like a blur now, the two men found themselves being held in a detention cell, where , if it was Vader's flagship Executor or somewhere in the midst of the Imperial City on . Darth Vader stood where he was, alone and conflicted with no one at his side to comfort him, only the chilling sounds of his breathing coming from his mask echoing in the swampy forest. During Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker, the franchise revealed that, at some point, Princess Leia Organa had trained with her brother, Luke Skywalker, to become a Jedi, proving she had the capacity to be a formidable Force user. Both stood staring at one another, father and son. When you have done what is needed, pass on what you have learned. With the empire now being led by the Emperor's killer, the Hand of the Emperor would join the Rebel Alliance, and accomplish many of the same feats that Luke had been destined to. "The Emperor knew, as I did, if Anakin were to have any offspring, they would be a threat to him. ~~~~~~~~. Thankfully for Vader and Luke, both had learnt all the seven fighting lightsber styles together with Vader doing most of the teaching while learning from his son in how to master the seventh form of combat. ", "I will not fail," said Vader. "In Star Wars Episode 5 - The Empire Strikes Back, we all remembered the iconic and famous scene where Darth Vader reveals to Luke Skywalker that he is his father and we remembered the reaction Luke gave when he yells out 'NO!' Stepping out of the cave, the Dark Lord came face to face with Luke. Once on board, the Dark Lord would take his son to get his hand replaced with a new prosthetic one before and get a report that Lando, Liea, Chewbacca and the droids had escaped in the Millennium Falcon but Vader did not seem to be worried about this. Among other things, she got visions of Luke and Vader killing the Emperor. From under his mask, he was smiling, feeling a sense of emotion, not dark, cruel or twisting thoughts but rather a sense happiness. Provides an introduction to the comics industry, with information on how to create a comic, the importance of artistic collaboration, and selling personal comics. "Search your feelings, you know it to be true!" It became too much for Vader and he broke out of his meditation, jumping with a slight gasp in horror. Have you considered putting these stories on fanfiction.net? I trusted them to fix it... it's not my fault! Leaving evil Luke to rule the galaxy. The more he did, the more, darker it got. Yoda and I fear for you, Leia. Many of us are probably aware that old drafts of the OT had Darth Vader and Anakin Skywalker being different people, Luke's sister being Nomi and not Leia, Lars Owen and OB1 (or "Ben Owen") being brothers, and so on. Luke asked and confused. "The boy posed a threat to us," he said. "The new soon-to-be battle station will be completed and once that's done, we'll have full dominate control and the Empire will have it's glory fully restored.". That is the reason why your sister remains safely anonymous.". And with that, the Force Ghost of Qui-Gon Jinn vanished. Then the head would have fallen and lando comes out of the top of the millennium falcon, only to have a head come out of the tube. "That name once had no meaning to me until recently. Try to beat what you can't see? Wiping the blood off his face and spitting it out from his mouth, Young Skywalker gathered himself, calling up the light side of the Force, his eyes now returning to blue but still felt the power of the darkness flowing yet both sides had now mixed together. Based on all six of the Star Wars movies, tells the story of Anakin Skywalker from his birth in slavery to his death as the powerful Darth Vader. Reprint. There are many possibilities. Beyond the events of the first movie though there would be some serious butterflies since the Empire would be reeling from all of the losses at the . Luke said, feeling slight sense of frustration. "I saw what the past was of you. asked Obi-Wan. ", "Master Yoda... it has been too long," Vader said, finally. "I'm so proud of you, Luke!" Your friends will all die at his hands and it will be your undoing. "Joining me was the correct choice on your part," Vader replied, now suddenly stopping, sensing his son's deeper feelings of worry if everyone he knew would come to learn of the truth of what he had done in the last twelve months. Follow/Fav What If Luke Joined the Imperial Academy: Heroes of the Empire By: JustAnotherCrazyNerd Summary: In an alternate universe where Palpatine dies and Darth Vader becomes emperor, a young Luke Lars (Unknowingly Luke Skywalker) graduates the imperial academy and joins the ranks of the Grand Imperial Army. Luke said, trying make sense. "Bring out all the hate you have and use it . Could this be the time to do so? ", "No need to be concerned, I already foresaw that our future will have a great outcome." Luke asked. The Dark Lord then made eye contact with the Force Ghost of Obi-Wan and Yoda. This is a "What if" type of fan fic and I had a lot of fun with this. LUKE: "I have no memory of my mother. Vader still likely would have died, but they would have ultimately defeated Palpatine. As he continued to watch the visions play out before him it was in this moment that Darth Vader saw what would experience the potential of the force as the light and dark combined as one, seeing of what would become of him and his future as the flames burning around him and the lava flowing would slowly fade into the glory of him and his son by his side, standing over the fallen Emperor Palpatine and with Vader himself taking the throne, taking the Empire for his own. You assume that Luke and the Emperor would have died together due to the destruction of the Death Star, had Luke turned to the Dark Side. It took a long while until Luke finally figured out what was revealed to him. Obi-Wan may have started your training alone with Yoda, but I've made you even more powerful to get you where you are now! "Soon will I rest, yes, forever sleep," Yoda said, revealing to her that he was in his last hours of life for he had lived for so long. When that happened, the good man who was your father was destroyed. What does Luke have to do with going down the dark path? "So this is what will become of me and my son's future if we not only kill the Emperor, but end the Empire and undo all it's wrong doing," Vader said to himself as the final visions of what was to be ended. Chewie gets up from his chair and stares out of the cockpit, before giving Lando and angry shove as he storms past him to attempt to fix the hyperdrive. The mask is the very last thing — and then Luke puts it on and says, 'Now I am Vader.' "Why keep this from me and not telling? Anyway, she reacted to Palpy's death at Endor badly. "Unfortunate that he rushed to face you... that incomplete was his training. "Yes... every time you trained me with great intense, I had to meditate in order to cleanse myself of the hatred built up within me and to control, which was near impossible but somehow I manged to tame the dark side so that it does not overtake me. "I will be all that's left of those fools who held me back and never allowed me to show just how much my power could've meant to them had they listened long ago. Luke had no need to worry in the first place for it was only Vader, who stood there near the entrance way, silhouetted like a black menacing shadow. VADER: Would you rather it be your friends? Pulling him in gently, he wrapped his robotic arms around Luke, hugging him. Found insidePresents an illustrated overview of the making of the popular conclusion to the original Star Wars trilogy, offering stories from the set, photographs, production illustrations, script excerpts, interviews, and commentary on the film. When father and son arrived, Luke would help Vader in where Yoda's hut was but as they did, Vader felt drawn to the planet's cave, the very same one where Luke had entered when he was training under Yoda, sensing it had a strange presence that could not be explained. Then, Vader felt like something was behind him, turning quickly and here standing before him was the force ghost of Qui-Gon Jinn, his old friend. Vader breathed heavily from his mask, jarred by what he had said. What are you doing here? A very dark AU. Luke's hatred forces Vader to retreat out of the low area and across a bridge overlooking a vast elevator shaft. Chewie lets out a frustrated howl. As he advanced, Luke backed up out onto the catwalk he was just on. "I now live in it. He begins to edge towards Vader, who begins to lower his hand and stand aside to let the injured Luke arrive at the safer pad. "The Rebels will soon be crushed and we'll soon have peace restored. "Lord Vader, what brings you to my attention?" "How did you manage to see all of this? "Defeat Vader and help destroy the Sith. "As if you're trying to say, using his own power against him?" This was a positive result for Luke. But Anakin joining Luke in helping to bring down the Empire would allow father and son to have some closure on Padmé... Like, maybe this is what I might want to read of such a scene. However, along the way, Luke learned he was actually the son of Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader, one of the most vicious villains in cinematic history. "Just remember what I said, son. She also had a Palpy-driven desire to f'n kill Luke in revenge. Vader sacrifices himself to take out the Emperor, and then Luke helps Vader to take off his famous helmet. Anakin sired two children. The Jedi were clearly a lost cause. At first he thought it could that of his master, who could've already known about the betrayal he was going to act upon. Once they finished, Leia noticed something a bit off in Yoda's behavior. I AM YOUR FATHER, is one of the most iconic phrases in the world, and all because of what Vader told Luke during their duel in Star Wars Empire Strikes Back.. Books + Comics // SEPTEMBER 8, 2021. Not a word could come out of him, as if he was hesitating. ", "My father's fate?" How am I going do this in so I do not lose what's left of what I was?". I thought I could do what was right and not fallen from the Emperor's manipulation. At first Luke showed confusion, but he eventually took it. Obi-Wan never old you what happened to your father. Luke shook his head and activated the deep crimson red saber. This is what he waited to show when using the fighting style Vaapad to it's fullest. for the record, Luke and Leia Skywalker, Captain Rex, Ahsoka Tano, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Bail Organa, Han Solo and Chewbacca, Yoda, Mace Windu, Mando (the Mandalorian), baby Yoda (I refuse to call him by his name. ", "Your father was seduced by the Dark Side of the Force." You do not yet realize your importance. He then saw Luke, looking like he was holding back tears. LANDO: They told me they fixed it! The sun hurtled behind the planet and set over the sphere that was Bespin, what seemed like a singular water droplet suspended in darkness and nothingness. I would soon leave it in the past. Found inside – Page 160... so that even though he knows he is Luke's father, he nevertheless warns his progeny, “Don't make me destroy you”; earlier he had promised the Emperor, “He will join us or die, Master.” Even if Vader had no intention of killing Luke, ... "That face you make," he said to her, seeing by the expression on her face. He backed him up to the edge of a rocky bank near the lava river while his father desperately attempted to stop him to try and disarm him. Luke said. You will needed do just that along with your son who is following in your footsteps. "The Force is strong in him, that much is true. The not-so-good Doctor will make Luke an offer he can't afford to pass up...one that leads him to a very rare gathering at the heart of the infamous Screaming Citadel! Will Luke fi nd what he's looking for? Can Aphra be trusted? By: JustAnotherCrazyNerd. It was Yoda... he's died...". Luke almost wanted to hug his father, but instead placed his hand on his side, looking through the mask if he could see him with his own eyes of the caring and loving figure he would've been like years before. While Luke saw Owen's constant refusal to let him leave as stifling, Luke's Imperial Academy plans made it more imperative for Owen to keep Luke on Tatooine. ", "The Empire will never fall, not as long as we are still in power and preventing freedom to run freely," replied Palpatine. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and l earn how to use the Force in this hilarious and adorable picture book narrated by everybody's favorite Jedi Master, Yoda! Vader is definitely more powerful, and IMO angrier than he is in canon. Vader would publicly blame the emperors death on Luke, and started hunting for Luke's sister to recruit as his new apprentice. You have learn't in burying your own past and guilt as well as your anger. "Once I train him, he will become like my past self, what I could've been. "I will confront him and bring him down for what he has done. And it assumes he wasn't shot on sight by the Rebels! So, you have a twin sister, Luke. The Emperor perished for reasons having nothing to do with the destruction of the station, and Luke himself managed to escape with Vader's body just in . "Who?" They were both so focused, determined and full of adrenaline, their red blades clashing against one another at unparalleled speed. Found inside – Page 133Confront Vader? What would his father do? And what if Luke faced his father first, faced him and— destroyed him. The thought was at once repugnant and compelling. 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