Star Wars: The High Republic is a new series set 200 years before the Skywalker Saga - MW

A new era of Star Wars stories is upon us. Formerly known only as Project Shining, The High Republic is a series of books and comics connected 200 years before the events of Skywalker Saga, and has everything from exciting new villains. to Wookiee Jedi.

The first arc will be titled The High Republic: Light of the Jedi, and the first series of books and comics is expected to arrive later this year to coincide with Star Wars. August.

Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi (trying to say that after a lot of green milk) will also be the title of the first novel, written by Charles Soule, and will have a Wookiee Jedi on the cover. There's also a series of Marvel comics, a High Republic Adventures comic, as well as a pair of YA novels to look forward to.

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Hundreds of years before the Skywalker Saga, the Galactic Republic is at its height. Protected by the Jedi Knights, guardians of peace and justice throughout the galaxy.

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The wave of new stories has been described in the MCU-esque style as Stage 1 Crazy of the Republic. A revealing video has also pulled back the obscure veil of the work's villains - Nihil, who is described as the space of Vikings Vik - and the Great Terrible Sound Disaster that rotates the galaxy into one Dangerous new directions.

And what can we expect? We will then meet Jedi during the golden age, Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy of The High Republic, previously untapped.

However, it's important to note that The High Republic is sticking to the page - at least for now. StarWars.com confirms that The High Republic, will not duplicate any feature or series being planned for production, giving creators and partners a large room to tell stories about Star Wars with new adventures and original characters.

So a whole new angle of the Star Wars universe to play. So far, there are no more Skywalkers - just a whole new series of galaxies for excitement.

MW