Star Wars Introduced Luke Skywalker's Clone Wars Mentor 41 Years Ago, & He's Still Canon
One earlyStar Warsproperty gaveLuke Skywalkeryet another mentor before the events ofThe Empire Strikes Back, and over 40 years later, this Clone Wars veteran is part of the modern canon. The franchise has two main continuities –Star WarsLegends and the modern canon– with the former being the original official timeline and the latter supplanting it whenStar Warsunderwent a partial reboot in April 2014. Legends-era lore goes as far back as 1977 and, naturally, its numerous characters, storylines, and concepts have inspired comparable counterparts in the newer continuity....