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"The Hero's Journey Begins" is a short story written by Trey King that was published in the anthology The Original Trilogy Stories. It adapts Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope from Luke Skywalker and Owen Lars buying the droids to Luke deciding to accompany Obi-Wan Kenobi to Alderaan.

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Appearances

By type

Characters	Organisms	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

C-3PO
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Beru Whitesun Lars
Owen Lars
Leia Organa (Appears in hologram)
R1-G4 (Indirect mention only)
R2-D2
R4-E1 (Indirect mention only)
R5-D4 (Indirect mention only)
Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Mentioned only)
Luke Skywalker

Droid models

Astromech droid
- R-series
  - R1-series astromech droid (Indirect mention only)
  - R2 series astromech droid
  - R4 astromech droid (Indirect mention only)
  - R5 series astromech droid (Indirect mention only)
Protocol droid
- 3PO-series protocol droid

Events

Clone Wars (Mentioned only)
Imperial Era
- Galactic Civil War
  - Secret mission to Tatooine
- Great Jedi Purge (Indirect mention only)

Locations

The galaxy
- Core Worlds
  - Alderaan sector
    - Alderaan system
      - Alderaan (Mentioned only)
      - Alderaanian Graveyard
- Outer Rim Territories
  - Arkanis sector
    - Tatoo system
      - Tatoo I (Picture only)
      - Tatoo II (Picture only)
      - Tatooine
        Jundland Wastes
        Ben Kenobi's home
        
        Great Chott salt flat
        Lars Homestead (First identified as Skywalker farm)

Organizations and titles

Alliance to Restore the Republic
Farmer
- Moisture farmer
Galactic Empire (Mentioned only)
- Imperial Military (Mentioned only)
  - Imperial Army (Mentioned only)
    - Stormtrooper Corps (Mentioned only)
      - Stormtrooper (Mentioned only)
- Imperial Senate (Appears in hologram)
  - Senator (Appears in hologram)
House of Organa (Appears in hologram)
- Princess (Appears in hologram)
Jedi
- Jedi Order (Indirect mention only)
  - Jedi Knight (Indirect mention only)
  - Jedi Master
Sith (Indirect mention only)
- Dark Lord of the Sith (Indirect mention only)
- Darth (Indirect mention only)
- Sith apprentice (Indirect mention only)
- Sith Lord (Indirect mention only)

Sentient species

Vehicles and vessels

Weapons and technology

Death Star plans
Droid
Hologram
Holoprojector
Lightsaber
- Skywalker lightsaber
Melee weapon (Picture only)
- Gaderffii stick (Picture only)

Miscellanea

Alien
Clothing
- Robe
Death
Death Star plans
Desert
Farm
- Moisture farm
Flight
The Force
- Dark side of the Force
- Force-sensitive
Jedi training
Lars family
Order 66 (Indirect mention only)

Notes and references

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 Star Wars: The Original Trilogy Stories on Disney Publishing Worldwide's official website (backup link)
↑ Star Wars: Galactic Atlas: Updated Edition dates the Secret mission to Tatooine to 1 BBY.

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