Zetetic Elench

More Star Wars! I have fan theories about the origins of Leader Snoke and Rey. Assuming  Outbound Flight (novel)  “happened” then I would imagine that Snoke is one of the force-sensitive children (or a child of two of the Jedi) on the expedition to the Unknown Regions. If you have read Timothy Zahn’s “Outbound Flight” Snoke’s resentment towards the Jedi, Republic, Sith and Empire make sense. Rey. Rey’s parents were freaked out by her early display of force-related abilities. With no established Jedi Temple to send her to they simply abandoned her, perhaps out of fear of superstitious locals. Also, consider the possibility that Prime Minister Alexander Piffle Boris Johnson is the bastard offspring of Sheev Palpatine and Jar-Jar Binks!

It has been suggested that it is Luke Skywalker's intention to end the Jedi Order before it can be restarted. Perhaps this is true, but I believe this refers to fan criticism of the preludes and the Jedi participating in the Clone Wars.  I think it is far more likely that the title/phrase "The Last Jedi" refers equally to both Luke and Rey, but more specifically to Luke's relationship with Leia and the political situation in the galaxy. Luke disappeared because the Republic used Jedi as military officers. Considering Leia's position in the Resistance and the tensions between the Republic and the First Order it is likely that the Republic would either come to some kind of arrangement with the First Order  or would assume the Resistance's role in defeating the  First Order. Both scenarios would be tragic as far as Luke and his role in re-establishing the Jedi Order are concerned. In the first, it is likely that, in return for peace, the  First Order ...