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How many Death Stars? Sun Crusher (indestructible, fires supernovas). Darksaber (Hutts build a discount Death Star). Galaxy Gun (fires missiles through hyperspace). It became a parody of itself. Similarly, Luke became so absurdly powerful (moving black holes with the Force) that he was no longer relatable.

The most ambitious arc is the New Jedi Order series (19 books). The extragalactic Yuuzhan Vong —a race of pain-worshipping bio-engineers immune to the Force—invade. This is Star Wars at its darkest and most mature. Characters you love die permanently (including a major Solo child). It explores the morality of pacifism versus survival, and it forces the Jedi to adapt. It's a war story, not a space fantasy. star wars legends

Verdict: A sprawling, messy, brilliant, and essential alternate universe that kept the fire burning for two decades. How many Death Stars