The Empire Was Hiding a Game-Changing Weakness in RotJ – Star Wars Theory Explained

Warning! This article contains spoilers for Star Wars: Dark Droids #4 Every Star Wars fan is well aware of the fact that the Rebellion defeated the Empire in Return of the Jedi, sparking an era of hope under the reorganized government dubbed the New Republic, but perhaps that isn’t the whole story. In fact, it seems like the Battle of Endor held much more weight than it had any right to, even if the fate of the second Death Star was on the line. Was the Empire hiding a game-changing weakness at that point in time? Based on some new evidence brought to light in the canon comic series, a strong case can be made that it was.