A newly released excerpt from the upcoming Star Wars canon novel Last Shot may hint at the reasoning behind Lando Calrissian’s absence in the sequel trilogy. Introduced in The Empire Strikes Back, the smooth-talking Cloud City administrator went on to become a fan-favorite and was a key component of the Rebel Alliance’s victory during the Battle of Endor. Given his connection to the main heroes (particularly Han Solo), the lack of Lando in the new films has been a bit odd. Both The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi didn’t even mention the character, and any appearance from him in Episode IX seems to be a long shot.
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