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'The Acolyte' Episode 5 Deep Dive

House of R

CHAPTER

Exploring the Lore of Cortosis in Star Wars Universe

The chapter delves into the lore and properties of a material called cortosis, known for disrupting lightsabers in the Star Wars universe. The discussion covers its reintroduction into canon through various novels, its potential use by Sith against Jedi, and its role in creating intrigue and depth in lightsaber combat. The hosts also speculate on its introduction in the Acolyte episode and its connections to Jedi characters and theories about the origins of Ren.

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