Rey being a Palpatine was never going to last, however.

What was she to do?

Remain just Rey forever?

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The concept of found family is one of the things I love most aboutStar Wars.

To me, thats what makesStar Warsa beacon of hope.

Leia was raised by the Organa family, far away from the Skywalker drama and Anakins history on Tatooine.

Two images of Rey Skywalker from the Star Wars sequel trilogy. In one, she’s holding a blue lightsaber.

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They loved her like she was their own, and she loved them in return.

Who she was as a leader and as a friend was because of everything they had taught her.

Even Rey defied her bloodline.

Rey running on Ahch-To holding her blue lightsaber to the left and in close-up holding her blue lightsaber to the right

Daughter of a “failed” Palpatine clone, Rey became part of a mysterious phenomenon known as the Force Dyad - a vergence in the Force that bound her to Kylo Ren. Trained by both Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa, Rey fought against the First Order as an ally of the Resistance. She ultimately triumphed against Palpatine himself, channelling the full power of all Jedi.

Bloodlines dont matter not really.

They were her mentors, her guardians, her friends.

She ultimately triumphed against Palpatine himself, channelling the full power of all Jedi.

Daisy Ridley as Rey Skywalker in Star Wars the Rise of Skywalker

Daughter of a “failed” Palpatine clone, Rey became part of a mysterious phenomenon known as the Force Dyad - a vergence in the Force that bound her to Kylo Ren. Trained by both Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa, Rey fought against the First Order as an ally of the Resistance. She ultimately triumphed against Palpatine himself, channelling the full power of all Jedi.

Movies

Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker

Rey Skywalker