Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren Concludes Marvel’s Epic Comic Trilogy

When Marvel ended Star Wars: Legacy of Vader aft 12 issues, it was evident they weren't done exploring Kylo Ren's travel betwixt the events of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. The steadfast has yet revealed what's adjacent for Ben Solo - a caller constricted bid dubbed Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren.

The Fall of Kylo Ren continues to research Ben Solo's hard travel successful this play arsenic helium asserts his power arsenic Supreme Leader of the First Order and butts heads with General Hux and Allegiant General Pryde. Check retired Phil Noto's screen to The Fall of Kylo Ren #1 below:

Art by Phil Noto. (Image Credit: Marvel/Lucasfilm)

The Fall of Kylo Ren is evidently intended arsenic a bookend to 2020's Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren, which revealed however the troubled Ben Solo archetypal became Kylo Ren and took power of the Knights of Ren. Fittingly, the caller bid volition reunite writer Charles Soule and creator Will Sliney.

Marvel's authoritative logline teases:

“The communicative of Kylo Ren (and Ben Solo, of course) ever felt immense to me,” Soule said successful a statement. “It was wide that a large woody was retired determination to research beyond the moments provided by the films, and it’s been specified a pleasure—and a challenge—to present caller tales for 1 of the astir salient villains successful Star Wars. I’m thrilled I get to bash it 1 much time, and adjacent much truthful that I get to reunite with the unthinkable Will Sliney, who kicked things disconnected with maine connected The Rise of Kylo Ren each those years ago. First the Rise, past the Reign, and present the Fall… it conscionable feels right.”

“This is the 1 publication I person been dying to get backmost on,” Sliney said. “Ever since Charles and I worked connected The Rise of Kylo Ren, we knew we were a portion of thing special. To beryllium honest, I've ne'er experienced a instrumentality radical truthful excited for the communicative erstwhile we worked connected Rise, and softly down the scenes, Charles and I had been talking astir The Fall of Kylo Ren for a long, agelong time."

Sliney added, “The communicative we got to archer successful Rise is specified a cardinal portion successful the communicative of Ben Solo. Fall is the same. I'm thrilled to beryllium backmost drafting it, I can't hold until this gets retired into people's hands.”

Art by Luke Ross. (Image Credit: Marvel/Lucasfilm)

Star Wars: The Fall of Kylo Ren #1 volition beryllium released connected August 12, 2026. You tin preorder a transcript astatine your lcoal comic shop.

Star Wars: Legacy of Vader already added plentifulness of caller details to Kylo Ren's story, including revealing wherefore the Knights of Ren were MIA during the archetypal 2 sequel movies and showcasing a reunion betwixt Ben and the shade of Luke Skywalker. We adjacent learned what happens erstwhile Kylo Ren meets Darth Vader himself. It remains to beryllium seen what caller revelations volition beryllium contained wrong The Fall of Kylo Ren.

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