Star Wars: The High Republic Writers Explain the New Characters and Major Conflict

What s next for Star Wars In Polygon s new look at The High Republic, a prequel saga set 200 years before The Phantom Menace, we learn how Yoda and a council of new Jedi deal with an event known as The Great Disaster. Writers Claudia Gray, Charles Soule, Justina Ireland, Daniel José Older, and Cavan Scott assembled at the 2020 New York Comic Con to explain the twist of their new Star Wars saga, introduce the characters, hint at villains, talk new lightsaber technology, and tease what s to come. Shop