Warning ! This clause contains spoilers forStar Wars : Hidden Empire#4Now that the initial seismic disturbance over the fact thatSnokewasn’t a new character inStar Warscanon , but was just a dead ringer - puppet of the original ‘ big - bad’Emperor Palpatine , it is time to dig into the particular behind Snoke ’s creative activity . And a new slice of entropy expose a fundamental consequence in Palpatine ’s minacious life - make efforts .

In theStar Warssequel trilogy , Snoke is introduce as the Supreme Leader of the First Order as well as Kylo Ren ’s sea captain . While he claimed to not be a Sith , Snoke still practiced in the Dark Side of the Force , and his powerfulness prove to be immense . In the sequel trilogy ’s prequel amusing serial , Star Wars : The Rise of Kylo Ren , readers learn exactly howSnoke corrupted Ben Soloand twisted his idea and flavor into the nefarious Kylo Ren fans are introduced to in the film . From across the galaxy , Snoke is able-bodied to enter Ben ’s mind and whisper treacherous thoughts against Luke Skywalker directly into his question , and before long , Ben starts to agree with them . Once Ben breaks loose of Luke Skywalker completely , Snoke tells him to go to a specific location , so they can meet grimace - to - nerve for the first fourth dimension . A location with a foresighted account with the Dark Side : the Amaxine Station .

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Star Wars’ Amaxine Station has Immense Dark Side Significance

InStar Wars : veil Empire#4 by Charles Soule and Steven Cummings , Lady Qi’ra , the leader of the Crimson Dawn , is implementing the last stages of her design to carry off Vader and Palpatine in one move , and effectively take down the Empire . That plan is to lure theSith Lords to the Fermata Cageand snare them inside , and this subject shows the arrogant Dark Side - wielders actually take the bait . However , before that could pass , Qi’ra and her loyal partner , the Archivist , had to find the perfect office to enter the Fermata Cage , as the John Cage itself was alive and expect constant Dark Side sustenance in order for it to stay static when open . And they found the perfect office in the Amaxine Station .

year before this conflict , during the prison term of the High Republic , a cosmic entity of Lovecraftian proportion known as the Drengir threaten to consume the entire galaxy – literally . The Drengir is a sentient , plant - like organismthat only exist to junket upon life itself and circularise its darkness across the cosmos – but that ’s not all . This creature ’s powers of corruption go far further than its insatiable appetite , as it could enter the minds of Jedi Knights and pressure them to snipe their own . In the death , the only elbow room to lay off this puppet was to imprison it , as neither blaster nor lightsabers could harm it – and its prison was the Amaxine Station .

Obviously , this position isimmensely significant inStar Warsloreespecially when it comes to its history with the Dark Side . And this matter ofHidden Empireshows Palpatine discovering it for the first meter himself . When he and Darth Vader leave their ship to board the station as the Fermata Cage is opening , Palpatine sense the Dark Side vim of the Amaxine Station , but in a way that seemed new to him . Skip beforehand to the minute in time between the original and sequel trilogy , andEmperor Palpatinekept this place in mind upon his creation ofSnokeand his putrescence of Kylo Ren years later .

Emperor Palpatine laughing maniacally in Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith.

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Star Wars' Amaxine Station.

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