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Phase II of The High Republic draws to a close this week with Star Wars: The High Republic #10.  “The LEVELER has been unleashed in a secret Jedi vault on JEDHA. Jedi Knight VILDAR MAC has risked everything to defeat the PATH OF THE OPEN HAND, but in the face of tragedy, can he resist the lure of the dark side? Jedha’s Battle for the Force reaches its epic conclusion!” Star Wars: The High Republic #10 will be heading to comic book shelves this Wednesday, 24th May, 2023.

Rob reviews Star Wars: Obi-Wan #2... With the amazing Obi-Wan Disney+ series now behind us, we turn our attention back to Marvel's current Obi-Wan Kenobi mini-series.  With the sandstorm on Tatooine starting to pick up the pace, old Ben Kenobi is still chronicling his old adventures within his journal. With just his thoughts for company, Ben takes us back to a time before 'The Phantom Menace'. Issue #2 of this limited mini-series continues right where the previous one left off. Told mostly through Kenobi's memories so far the series has been a standalone story about his life with The Force. By having Kenobi as the narrator we not only get into the veteran Jedi's current mindset - we also see him lament his younger self's lack of wisdom and clarity.  This issue focuses on the young version of the character we saw in ' The Phantom Menace '. Still, under the guidance of Qui-Gon Jin, young Kenobi is a far cry from the older - and much...