Star Wars Weekly (UK) Vol 1 10

Star Wars Weekly (UK) #10
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Release Date	April 12, 1978
Cover Date	April, 1978
Issue Details
Original Price	10p UK

1. "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!"
Appearances · Synopsis
Reprint of the 1st story from Star Wars #5 (original credits are italicized)
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas
Penciler(s)	Howard Chaykin
Inker(s)	Steve Leialoha
Colorist(s)	Glynis Wein
Letterer(s)	Tom Orzechowski
Editor(s)	Roy Thomas Archie Goodwin
2. "Man-Gods from Beyond the Stars"
Appearances · Synopsis
Reprint of the 1st story from Marvel Preview #1 (original credits are italicized)
Writer(s)	Roy Thomas Doug Moench
Penciler(s)	Alex Nino
Inker(s)	Alex Nino
Colorist(s)	Black and White
3. "The Sword in the Star! Stave 2: Witchworld!"
Appearances · Synopsis
Reprint of the 5th story from Marvel Preview #7 (original credits are italicized)
Writer(s)	Bill Mantlo

Appearing in "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!"

Reprint of the 1st story from
Star Wars #5

Featured Characters:

• The Rebellion
  • Luke Skywalker (Joins)
  • Princess Leia Organa
• Han Solo

Supporting Characters:

• Chewbacca
• Droids
  • Protocol Droid
    • C-3PO
  • R2 unit
    • R2-D2

Antagonists:

• The Galactic Empire
  • Grand Moff Tarkin
• The Sith
  • Darth Vader

Other Characters:

• The Galactic Empire
  • Grand General Tagge
  • Admiral Motti
  • General Bast
  • General Molock
  • General Cass
• The Rebellion
  • General Dodonna (First appearance)
  • General Willard (First appearance)
  • Captain Dreis (First appearance)
  • Lieutenant Wedge Antilles (First appearance) (Unnamed)
  • Lieutenant Biggs Darklighter

Droids:

• Death Star Protocol Droid
• Mouse Droid

Locations:

• Hyperspace
• The Outer Rim
  • Gordian Reach (First appearance)
    • Yavin System (First appearance)
      • Yavin Prime (First appearance)
        • Yavin IV (First appearance)
          • Rebel Base (First appearance)
  • Arkanis Sector
    • Tatoo System
      • Tatooine
        • Ben's Mesa
          • Beggar's Canyon (First Mentioned)

Items:

• Chewbacca's Bowcaster
• Han Solo's Blaster
• Darth Vader's Armor
• Lightsabers
  • Darth Vader's Lightsaber
  • Luke's Lightsaber
• Stormtrooper Armor
• Stormtrooper Blaster
• Stormtrooper Heavy Rifle

Vehicles:

• Death Star
• Millennium Falcon
• Personnel Carrier (First appearance)
• TIE Fighters
• X-Wing Fighters (First appearance)
• Y-Wing Fighters (First appearance)
  

Synopsis for "Lo, the Moons of Yavin!"

Reprint of the 1st story from
Star Wars #5

Part 5 of 6 in a retelling of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope

Appearing in "Man-Gods from Beyond the Stars"

Reprint of the 1st story from
Marvel Preview #1

Featured Characters:

• Recorder Heralx
• Commander Raaman

Supporting Characters:

• John Chambers
• Charles

Antagonists:

• Aide Norg

Other Characters:

• prehistoric humans
  • chieftain
  • his daughte
  • shaman (Death)

Races and Species:

• Humans

Synopsis for "Man-Gods from Beyond the Stars"

Reprint of the 1st story from
Marvel Preview #1

• Synopsis not yet written

Appearing in "The Sword in the Star! Stave 2: Witchworld!"

Reprint of the 5th story from
Marvel Preview #7

Featured Characters:

• Prince Wayfinder
• Alkinoos

Supporting Characters:

• Rocket Raccoon (First appearance)
• Kirke (First appearance)
• her Animal Knights
  • Sir Cat
  • Sir Ram

Antagonists:

• Plagueosaur (First appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Delphos (Corpse, skeleton or other remains) (Main story and flashback)

Locations:

• Earth-7614
  • Witchworld

Vehicles:

• Star Seed

Synopsis for "The Sword in the Star! Stave 2: Witchworld!"

Reprint of the 5th story from
Marvel Preview #7

Continuation and the last chapter (incomplete) of The Star in the Sword! saga. Here Prince Wayfinder comes to the mysterious planet known as Witch-World, a strange planet that appears as a big forest. Here he meets Rocket Raccoon, who allied with Wayfinder when a monstrous tree, the Plagueosaur, appears. After the Plageosaur's defeat and death, a mystical being called Kirke appears.

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