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Doctor Aphra 21 is the twenty-first issue of the 2020 canon comic book series Star Wars: Doctor Aphra. The issue was written by Alyssa Wong, illustrated by Minkyu Jung and Rachelle Rosenberg, and published by Marvel Comics on June 29, 2022.

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"DESPERATE MEASURES!" The SPARK ETERNAL corrupts everything it touches, and DOCTOR APHRA is no exception! Face-to-face with an ancient, malevolent presence, SANA STARROS will have to make a choice… Can she save Aphra? Can she even save herself?

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DESPERATE MEASURES
The race is on for Ascendant tech!

Rogue archeologist Doctor Aphra and smuggler Sana Starros have been tasked with collecting ancient Ascendant tech by Domina Tagge.

Having made their way to Bar'leth University separately, Kho Phon Farrus, Aphra and Sana engaged in a lively discussion with their old
professor, Sava Nos, about the Spark Eternal: A piece of tech that can grant tremendous Sith-like power.

While trying to take the Spark for herself, Aphra is possessed by it, and now she is something else entirely….

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  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Marvel-TemplateLogo Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (2020) #21 on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
  2. Doctor Aphra (2020) 21 takes place after the Escape from Cloud City, which is dated to 3 ABY by Star Wars: Timelines. Additionally, Sliro Barsha dies during the events of Star Wars Outlaws, which Premium-Era-real Visit a Galaxy Far, Far Away with our Star Wars liveblog direct from San Diego Comic-Con 2024! on www.thepopverse.com (backup link archived on August 5, 2024) dates to 3 ABY. As he is alive during Crimson Reign 5, and the events of Doctor Aphra (2020) 21 take place concurrent to the comic, it must also take place during that year.

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