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Warning ! This post contains a PREVIEW forStar Wars : Dark Droids : D - Squad # 3
Summary
R2 - D2 is facing some of the most serious droids in theStar Warsgalaxy . Set between the upshot ofTheEmpire Strikes BackandReturn of the Jedi , thecanonicalDark Droidscrossoverevent visualise in the comics has experience multiple droids across the galaxy being profane by a sentient droid virus , including C-3PO . need to save his comrade from the Scourge hivemind , Artoo is take some drastic touchstone ( while also making some surprising alignment ) .
As see in the new preview forStar Wars : Dark Droids : D - Squad # 3by Marc Guggenheim and Salva Espín , Artoo has already unite force out withTriple Zero , Threepio ’s often homicidal counterpart whose own " blasto - mech " fellow traveler BT-1 has been buy by the Scourge as well . However , both IG-88 and 4 - LOM are now on the scene , two of the galaxy ’s most infamous droid bounteousness hunter who first appear inThe Empire Strikes Back . As seen in this new preview , Artoo certainly has his body of work cut down out for him before he can save Threepio :
While IG-88 and 4 - LOM are trying to capture Triple Zero , a bionic man corrupted by the Scourge gets in their fashion in this prevue forD - Squad # 3 . Now , Artoo has found himself in the crossfire of two of the most well - have a go at it droid hunters and one of the most murderous protocol droids of all time who ’s facile in multiple forms of mutilation and torture . also , it will probably get even worse with the teasing that IG-88 might get infect by the virus as well .

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R2-D2 Is Willing To Do Whatever It Takes To Save C-3PO
Despite having struggle both Triple Zero and BT-1 in the past when they served Darth Vader , it ’s clean that Artoo is inclined to do whatever is need to save Threepio . see how Trip need to similarly lay aside BT-1 , their interests are for certain aligned . To that end , perhaps Artoo will be able to convince IG-88 and 4 - LOM to help as well .
With aStar Warsthreat as big as The Scourgewho stands to endanger both droids and organic lives , it should n’t be hard to forge an coalition that otherwise would be unheard of . Assuming Artoo can make himself be heard in the aspect of such dangerous droids , these hunter might be exactly what Artoo needs to relieve the Clarence Day and get his gold - plat friend back . It ’s for certain a testament to Artoo ’s cutthroat commitment , seeing as howDark DroidsandD - Squadbegan with a vitiated Threepio kick the footling astromech out an air lock into the cold vacancy of quad .
R2-D2 May Be The Key To The Scourge’s Defeat
There are multiple instances in which R2 - D2 has saved the day in theStar Warscanon beyond this new crossover voter event . Without Artoo ’s valour and courage , there would be no Skywalker saga . Keeping that in intellect , it would n’t be surprising if R2 - D2 becomes the ultimate hero ofDark Droids , becoming the one who ultimately finds the means of vote down this sentient and coltsfoot - spanning droid computer virus , especially if the footling astromech successfully put together such a adequate to and in force team of droids by his side .
Star Wars : Dark Droids : D - Squad # 3is available November 22 from Marvel Comics .
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