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Luckily, empires end, the third book in the aftermath trilogy by chuck wendig, has enough surprises and excitement for everyone. Set after the events of the 1983 film return of the jedi, empires end is the third of a trilogy that explores the time period between that film and 2015s the force awakens. Now, in chuck wendigs final aftermath book, empires end, fans finally have the particulars of what led to the showdown between the empire and the new republic over this remote world. In truth, i only finished the aftermath trilogy because i was curious about the battle of jakku and what happened to sloane. There are many clues as to the origin of characters from the force awakens and also may even include hints at characters from the upcoming mandalorian seires.
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