The Mysteries of Peridea: Unveiling a New Galaxy in Star Wars

The Pathway to Peridea

The unveiling of Peridea has opened the doors to an entire new galaxy in the Star Wars universe, reshaping the very essence of the franchise. Ahsoka, the Disney+ TV show, takes viewers on a journey that goes beyond the known boundaries of the Star Wars galaxy, shedding light on long-held Jedi myths and revealing the truth behind a tale that was once considered a mere legend.

Grand Admiral Thrawn in Ahsoka.

The quest for an ancient starmap becomes the epicenter of the narrative, as Lady Morgan Elsbeth embarks on a mission to find the pathway to Peridea. This quest not only leads to the discovery of the whereabouts of Grand Admiral Thrawn, banished to Peridea at the conclusion of Star Wars Rebels, but also unravels the enigmatic history of the entire Star Wars galaxy.

Ahsoka looking at Morai on Peridea in Ahsoka episode 8.

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Peridea: A Planet of Intrigue

Peridea, a planet shrouded in mystery, is unveiled as the homeworld of the enigmatic Nightsisters. Situated in a distant galaxy, Peridea served as the cradle of a Force cult with powers that defied the norms of the Sith and the Jedi. The alliance between the Nightsisters and the Zeffo, a race from the main Star Wars galaxy, is unveiled, shedding light on ancient dark side lore that transcends the boundaries of a single galaxy.

Great Mothers Concept Art Peridea

The revelation of Peridea's existence in another galaxy challenges the traditional scope of Star Wars lore, expanding the narrative to intergalactic proportions. It redefines the very essence of Star Wars, breaking free from the confines of a single galaxy and delving into uncharted territories that have the potential to reshape the entire mythology of the franchise.

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Unraveling the Enigma of Peridea

The exploration of Peridea unveils two fascinating modes of travel to this enigmatic planet. The purrgil, space whales with the ability to navigate between galaxies, serve as a unique intergalactic mode of transportation. Lady Morgan's starmap provides insights into the migration routes of the purrgil, offering a glimpse into the intergalactic pathways that lead to Peridea.

Purrgils in Mandalorian Season 3

In addition to the purrgil, the creation of the Eye of Sion, a vessel capable of intergalactic travel, adds another layer of intrigue to the enigma of Peridea. Powered by a unique configuration of hyperdrive units, this vessel unlocks the potential to traverse the intergalactic void, further emphasizing the significance of Peridea in the grand tapestry of the Force and the Star Wars universe.