With this awkward oversight, Moore’s position as one of Palpatine’s advisors might be worth questioning. Previously, in Darth Vader, it seemed to be implied that Sly Moore had access to the Emperor’s most important secrets, as she had possessed a device that controlled Darth Vader’s robotic parts. It’s notable that someone as high up in the Empire’s chain of command wouldn’t know that the Hutts are immune to such Force trickery. Unfortunately for Moore, she’s unaware that the Force doesn’t work on the Hutts as Jabba places the winning bid. Related: Palpatine's Powerful Ally Targets Luke After Failing to Kill Vaderĭuring an auction for the carbonite encased Han Solo, Emperor Palpatine’s ally Sly Moore tries to use the Force and influence the crowded room not to place bids. However, it seems their relationship isn’t so professional, as the Empire attempts to get the better of the Hutts in Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #2, written by Charles Soule with art by Luke Ross. In the past, they have come to compromises that benefit them both, as the Hutts hold authority on Tatooine. Throughout various comics, the strange dynamic between the Empire and Jabba the Hutt has been explored, as the two corrupt powers have crossed paths multiple times.
Long before Luke Skywalker tried and failed to pull a Jedi mind trick on Jabba the Hutt, one of Emperor Palpatine’s closest allies made the same mistake.Īs the Star Wars galaxy expands in comics, the ongoing crossover event War of the Bounty Hunters is filling in the gaps between The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi. It turns out the Empire didn’t know about the Hutts’ immunity against the Force in the Star Wars universe. Warning! Spoilers for Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #2
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