Star Wars: Inquisitors # 1 Simonson Variant 2024 NM-

Star Wars: Inquisitors #1, published by Marvel Comics on July 3, 2024, is the debut of a four-part miniseries that introduces a new Jedi hero into the post-Order 66 era. Written by Rodney Barnes and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas, the story focuses on the Empire's relentless hunt for Jedi survivors who inspire hope in the galaxy. 

Plot and Setting

The issue is set during the Imperial Era (roughly between 12 BBY and 9 BBY) and centers on a "most-wanted" target for the Inquisitorius. 

• The Hunt for Tensu Run: The Grand Inquisitor is tracking Tensu Run, a Jedi who became a symbol of resistance after liberating a secret Imperial facility.
• Vader's Impatience: Dissatisfied with the lack of progress, Darth Vader orders the entire Inquisitorius to join the hunt, emphasizing that Tensu's ability to inspire hope makes him a critical threat.
• A Ruthless Strategy: To draw Tensu out, the Grand Inquisitor executes his former master and targets innocent civilians who are loyal to him.
• The Counter-Attack: By the end of the issue, Tensu Run decides to stop running and begins actively hunting the Inquisitors himself. 

Core Characters

• Tensu Run: A new legendary Jedi survivor of Order 66 who wields a blue lightsaber and a blaster.
• The Grand Inquisitor: The leader of the Inquisitorius who faces immense pressure and threats of punishment from Vader for his failures.
• Darth Vader: The dark master of the Inquisitors, shown as a cold and demanding leader who views Tensu as a "Great White Hope" that must be extinguished.