Luke Skywalker


Species:Human
Sex:Male
Hair Color:Dark Blonde
Eye Color:Blue
Height:1.72m
Homeworld:Tatooine
Political Affiliation:Rebel Alliance
Weapon(s) of Choice:Lightsaber, blaster pistol
Vehicle of Choice:Incom Corp. T-65B X-Wing Space Superiority Fighter
First Appearance:A New Hope
Notes:
The Former orphan and moisture farmer who became the Rebel Alliance's savior at only 18. After liberating Princess Leia from the Death Star, he went on to destroy the space station at the Battle of Yavin, Three years later, he led Rebel troops against impossible odds at the Battle of Hoth, then risked both his life and Jedi training to save his friends from Imperial forces on Bespin. He was also the mastermind behind the rescue of Han Solo from Jabba the Hutt. Luke's greatest achivement, however, was convincing his father to turn away from the Dark Side, a feat which brought an end to the terrible reign of Emperor Palpitine and allowed Anakin Skywalker to die in peace and with regained honour.


Han Solo


Species:Human
Sex:Male
Hair Color:Dark Brown
Eye Color:Brown
Height:1.83m
Homeworld:Corellia
Political Affiliation:Rebel Alliance
Weapon(s) of Choice:Blaster pistol
Vehicle of Choice:Modified Corellian Engineering Corp. YT-1300 Transport, the Millenium Falcon
First Appearance:A New Hope
Notes:
The Former smuggler and gambler who transcended his reputation as a scoundrel and emerged as one of the Rebellion's greatest heroes, while remaining one of it's most contradictory figures. Although often considered greedy and self-serving, Han constantly places himself in harm's way to protect his friends. While his arrogance is unsurpassed, neither is his skill as a pilot. He is at once brash and suspicious, charming and insufferable, confident and stubborn. Despite these vagaries, he is a symbol of courage and strength within the Rebel Alliance.


Chewbacca


Species:Wookie
Sex:Male
Hair Color:Various browns and black
Eye Color:Brown
Height:2.29m
Homeworld:Kashyyk
Political Affiliation:Rebel Alliance
Weapon(s) of Choice:Bowcaster
Vehicle of Choice:Co-Pilot/First Mate of the Millenium Falcon
First Appearance:A New Hope
Notes:
Han Solo's towering Wookie partner and the very embodiment of loyalty and strength. One of the Rebellion's most revered heroes, Chewie is a mechanical genius, remarkable pilot, and skilled combatant. He is also considered to be the conscience of those around him, and it was Chewbacca who convinced Han to return to the Battle of Yavin. Throughout the Galactic Civil War, the Wookie continued to risk himself to protect Princess Leia, Han, Luke, Lando Calrissian, and even C-3P0.

Princess Leia Organa



Species:Human
Sex:Female
Hair Color:Chestnut
Eye Color:Brown
Height:1.52m
Homeworld:Alderaan
Political Affiliation:Rebel Alliance
Weapon(s) of Choice:Blaster pistol
Vehicle of Choice:N.A.
First Appearance:A New Hope
Notes:
The heart of the Rebel Alliance during the Galactic Civil War, and later the leader of the New Republic, a devoted mother, and Jedi Knight. Leia's attempts to topple the Empire began soon after she became the youngest senator in galactic history. Throughout her term, she secretly aided the Rebellion, eventually supplying the Alliance with the plans to the first Death Star. Despite enduring Imperial torture, the loss of her homeworld, a devastating defeat on the Hoth system, and the near murder of Han Solo, Leia has continued to protect the freedom of the galaxy.

Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi



Species:Human
Sex:Male
Hair Color:Light Brown (originally)
Eye Color:Blue
Height:1.75m
Homeworld:Tatooine
Political Affiliation:Rebel Alliance
Weapon(s) of Choice:Lightsaber
Vehicle of Choice:N.A.
First Appearance:The Phantom Menace
Notes:
The wizened Jedi Knight who first revealed the mysteries of the Force to young Luke Skywalker. Long before, Obi-Wan had taken another student in Luke's father, Anakin. Sadly, Obi-Wan underestimated the power of the dark side and ultimately lost Anakin to the lure of evil. Years later, Obi-Wan tried to redeem himself by confronting Anakin, who had been transformed into the vile Darth Vader. Kenobi was struck down, but even after death, he managed to guide Luke as the young Jedi attempted to save Anakin's spirit and topple the Empire.

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