The Pau'an male who would one day become the Grand Inquisitor hailed from the planet Utapau,[1] where he was born over fifteen years prior to the Invasion of Naboo. Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Star Wars: Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith Book II: The Dying Light, The Secret Jedi: The Adventures of Kanan Jarrus: Rebel Leader, Servants of the Empire: Rebel in the Ranks, Servants of the Empire: The Secret Academy, Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars Rebels, Note for Note: The Music of Star Wars Rebels, Rebels Recon: Inside "Always Two There Are", Rebels Recon: Inside "Shroud of Darkness", Star Wars: Absolutely Everything You Need to Know, Entertainment Weekly's Ultimate Guide to Rogue One, Databank A-Z: E-11 Blaster–Cornelius Evazan, Databank A-Z: Imperial Future Council–Inquisitorius, Star Wars Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to a Galaxy Far, Far Away, Databank A-Z: Queen Jamillia–Jedi Temples, Star Wars Character Encyclopedia, New Edition, Reaction: 'Star Wars Rebels' Season Finale [Non-Spoiler], And The Inquisitor's Past Revealed, Servants of the Empire: Edge of the Galaxy, Highlights of the 'Star Wars' Animation Panels at Dragon Con 2018, NYCC 2013: Meet the Inquisitor, the New Face of Evil in Star Wars Rebels, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/The_Grand_Inquisitor?oldid=9489136, Pages using DynamicPageList parser function. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Utapau[1]
Unfortunately for Luke Skywalker, death would not limit an old foe's ability to endanger any Jedi potentials. Upon these words, the Inquisitor activated his lightsaber directly behind Aresko and Grint and triggered the spinning feature, decapitating the two officers as a horrified Tua and Kallus watched on. [15] A holographic recording of Unduli and her execution was kept by the Empire as part of this ruse. [7], In 0 BBY, shortly after Jarrus' own death, his confrontation with the Grand Inquisitor was heard among numerous voices by Bridger as he passed through a hyper tunnel while riding a Loth-wolf on his mission to the Lothal Jedi Temple.[43].
Once inside, the Inquisitor asked Leonis everything he knew about Morgan while trying to probe the cadet's thoughts.
Catching them off guard, he told Ezra and Kanan that Master Luminara died along with the Republic but her remains were used to lure the remaining Jedi to their end. The Sixth Brother perished over a decade previously as a result of a confrontation with Ahsoka Tano.
Armed with the lightsaber of a Jedi Temple Guard, Skywalker battled the spirit. Besides their unique lightsabers and their TIE Advanced v1 starfighters, some Inquisitors, like the Seventh Sister and Eighth Brother used additional equipment, such as ID9 Seeker Droids and explosives, respectively.
later, the Fifth Brother and the Seventh Sister spent several months pursuing Kanan and Ezra. Reviewed in the United States on May 31, 2016. Marvel Zombies Reveals the One Hero Who Couldn't Be Changed, Death Metal Reveals Who DC's REAL Smartest Characters Are, TMNT: The Last Ronin Reveals the Fate of a Major Ninja Turtles Ally. The Grand Inquisitor entered the cell, his lightsaber ignited, and approached the two Jedi, revealing that Luminara had been dead for many years. Luke is ambushed by the burning spectral form of the Grand Inquisitor, the first major antagonist from the Star Wars Rebels TV show and former leader of the Imperial Inquisitors.
Instead of ending his adversary, however, Kanan decided to spare him until the Grand Inquisitor let go of his grip, down the enflamed reactor meeting his death. The Grand Inquisitor told him he would delay the enemy while the Jedi escaped. Jumpsuit with boot tops, belt, and half-mask. The Grand Inquisitor
We even ordered a second one and it arrived in the same condition. Ezra refused the offer and both master and apprentice escaped from their near execution. The Inquisitor made his blades spin to defend himself, but Kanan destroyed the Inquisitor's lightsaber and the Imperial agent fell off the edge, catching the side of the pathway in his fall.
[26], In the years prior to the Battle of Yavin, the Grand Inquisitor was contacted by Darth Vader, who told the Jedi hunter that the Emperor had foreseen a new threat rising to challenge his rule: the "children of the Force," who could not be allowed to become Jedi.
Paraphernalia The Inquisitors first appeared in the animated television series Star Wars Rebels. When they met again, the Inquisitor made it clear he desired Ezra as an apprentice. The Inquisitor merely replied that he should ask Commandant Aresko. Books: Star Wars Rebels: The Visual Guide • Ultimate Sticker Collection: Star Wars Rebels • Star Wars The Adventures of Luke Skywalker, Jedi Knight • Ahsoka • Star Wars: Bloodline • The Art of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story • Battlefront II: Inferno Squad • Lost Stars • Star Wars: The High Republic: Light of the Jedi • Star Wars: The High Republic: Into the Dark • Star Wars: The High Republic: A Test of Courage
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[28], Upon his arrival at the Imperial Academy, Aresko and Agent Kallus informed him of Bridger and Kell's escape. His knowledge was extensive enough that he could identify who a Jedi was trained by,[1] such as when he identified Depa Billaba as Jarrus' Jedi Master,[18] and identify their fighting style in 10.6 seconds. Once again, the Inquisitor and the Jedi fought, with the former noticing that Jarrus had improved his technique.
Defeated, the Inquisitor committed suicide by falling into the exploding generator, choosing death rather than face the infamous wrath of Darth Vader for his repeated failures.
Having learned this information, the Inquisitor, speaking via hologram, told Aresko that he would arrive at the Imperial Academy the next day. [1] He carried this weapon even as a spirit.
Vader first encounters him in the Jedi Temple archives, where he duels and easily defeats the Grand Inquisitor. The individual who became known as the Seventh Sister originally occupied a position within the Jedi Order.
[11] The future Grand Inquisitor was one of the guards who escorted Offee into the trial,[15] where she admitted her guilt in front of the chancellor and was subsequently taken away by the guards.
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Ezra and the team successfully located Kanan, but just as they're about to get away, they encounter the Grand Inquisitor. The Grand Inquisitor fights Kanan Jarrus. [5], A male Pau'an, the Grand Inquisitor had furrowed[1] ashen[6] white skin,[8] stood 1.98 meters in height, and weighed 80 kilograms. Inquisitors frequently use Force-telekinesis to throw and pull back their lightsabers while they are set in double-bladed spinning mode, as a ranged attack that clears a path through their enemies. Chronological and political information
It was later revealed that the Grand Inquisitor was once a Jedi Knight himself; one of the temple guards, and as such, upon turning to the dark side and serving the Empire, he was able to complete his task of hunting the surviving Jedi all the more easily thanks to his former experiences as one of their ranks.
While they mainly functioned on their own, they had some encounters with familiar Star Wars characters such as Saw Gerrera, Princess Leia, and Mon Mothma. Producers Filoni and Hidalgo revealed in the Rebels Recon featurette for "Rise of the Old Masters", that an Inquisitor lightsaber is sort of like a "cheat-mode": it does automatically (twirling the double-blades at a great speed) what the full-Sith Darth Maul could do on his own (with his bare hands), which is subtly meant to imply that the Inquisitors aren't as highly trained as Darth Maul was - because they aren't actually full "Sith". [46] He wielded a double-bladed lightsaber,[1] which he used in multiple settings: single-bladed, double-bladed, as well as double-bladed with the blades spinning on the hilt. After the Grand Inquisitor and the government of Lothal, from which the rebels operated, were consistently unable to eliminate the rebels, Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin arrived on Lothal to hunt for the rebels. The result is a passionate young writer who could ramble (and of course, pen) about films and series multiple hours a day. Some time after the events of the Lothal Jedi Temple, Kanan, Ezra, and Ahsoka traveled to Malachor, under the guidance of Master Yoda. Why did he kill himself instead? [1] Furthermore, they did not want him to be similar to villains from cartoons from the 1980s, which Lucasfilm's Pablo Hidalgo described as having the villains lose in every episode yet still be presented as a credible threat. He plays a role similar to, The Grand Inquisitor also shares similar characteristics with.
Claiming that it reminded him that the Jedi Order was worth fighting for, Luke pushed the Grand Inquisitor back before chopping off his hand, leaving an opening for Luke to finish the specter off. The mask was completely bent on arrival and not usable. [1], Even in death, the Grand Inquisitor was a force to be reckoned with. 4 BBY,[3] Sovereign, Mustafar system[4] (physical body)[5] There's a problem loading this menu right now. The supposed Jedi was in fact former Padawan Ahsoka, who had left the Jedi Order before the end of the Clone Wars after being wrongfully accused of treason. These wounds, however, were not permanent, as the Inquisitor was later able to reform. And it was certainly a surprise.
Instead, the Inquisitor is meant to be someone whose arrival is significant and a challenge to the rebels. 2. When rumors emerged of a Jedi leading a rebel cell on the planet Lothal reached the ears of the Empire, Vader sent The Grand Inquisitor to take care of the problem. Then he removed his mask to reveal the face of the Grand Inquisitor. When designing the character, who is voiced by actor Jason Isaacs,[45] the look and species went through several iterations and was a topic of much discussion at Lucasfilm.
Before the Inquisitor could carry on with the interrogation, the Commandant's droid DDM-38 arrived and informed him that he had received a priority encrypted message from Lothal. Please update the article to reflect recent events, and remove this template when finished. Please try again. Bridger briefly succumbed to the dark side and summoned a giant fyrnock to attack the Inquisitor.