Return of the Jedi Weekly #114
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Touch of the Goddess" delivers a quiet but gripping mystery in the Star Wars Weekly series, as young Papilio finds himself drawn to strange shadows and hidden machinery in Queen Carmine’s castle on Uria. Written and illustrated by Michel Pierret, the story unfolds with a sense of eerie curiosity as Papilio questions what lies behind the queen’s denial of technology—and why his every move seems to be watched. Bob McLeod’s cover captures the moment’s tension, perfectly framing the mystery at the heart of this 1985 Marvel UK issue.
In this quirky 1985 slice of sci-fi humor from *Return of the Jedi Weekly* #114, Cyril joins his coworkers on their first summer picnic—only to find himself stranded when the car stalls, his own oil needed to get it running again. Left immobile and stranded, Cyril’s day takes an unexpectedly sticky turn as he becomes the unlikely centerpiece of the outing.
In "Touch of the Goddess," Han Solo races against time on Fumiyo’s planet to return the stolen idol of the goddess’ consort, while Chewbacca and Lando Calrissian go after the other—its dancing goddess counterpart—held by Captain Drebble and his crew. With the Fumiyo people weakened by the Godoan’s disease, the rebels must reunite the sacred relics before it’s too late.
In "School Daze," Alex witnesses Katie being lifted into the sky by Carmody during a school day, forcing him to transform and pursue her—only to be spotted mid-chase by Jack through a classroom window. Jack takes flight to investigate, then returns to the school to rally Julie, who’s stuck in the middle of a maths exam.
In "Screams in the Void," Luke Skywalker takes the lead as he pilots a squadron of captured TIE fighters in a daring assault on an Imperial fleet commanded by Admiral Giel. With the enemy deploying the terrifying Teezl—a device that unleashes psychic shrieks to scramble rebel communications—Luke must push his skills and courage to the limit in a high-stakes battle where silence may be the deadliest weapon.
In "The Plot," young Papilio journeys with his father Damian to visit Queen Carmine on the planet Uria, leaving his pet Gecko behind—only to find himself drawn into a mystery when he glimpses a shadow that looks eerily familiar in the queen’s castle. As he follows it to a hidden room filled with forgotten machinery, Papilio begins to suspect the truth behind the queen’s claim that machines have been abandoned, unaware that his every move is being watched.
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↩ Reprints Star Wars #61 (1982), Star Wars #85 (1984), Power Pack #14 (1985), Star Wars #99 (1985)
Reprinted in Star Wars: The Marvel UK Collection Omnibus #[nn] (2017)
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