There has perhaps never been a time like 2014/2015 forStar Warsfans . The buildup toThe Force Awakensand that cinematic experience was like nothing before it and was an extraordinary meter . That moving picture give up off a trilogy that will be talked about and will have fan split up for year , and at the center of a lot of the conversation will bethe trilogy ’s main protagonist Rey .

She was the cause of so much speculation for years , up until the last moment ofThe Rise Of Skywalker . Rey had a grand journey throughout the trilogy , planned or not , and rise a caboodle as a character . There are a plethora of changes Rey underwent through the movies , and here we look at the most significant of them .

LEAVES JAKKU

When we meet Rey , she is in a very similar spot to that of Luke Skywalker at the start ofA New Hope . She is stuck on a desert major planet , dream of a life across the stars .

When Rey ultimately leaves Jakku , it marks a massive change in her life story . She is free from the shackles of the arenaceous plains , and   her journey has now start . While she is probationary about leaving for goodness , she does , and it pay off for her .

NEW LIGHTSABER

The very final stage ofThe Rise Of Skywalkersees Rey travel to Tatooine andbury the lightsabers of Luke and Leia . She then bring out her own gold colored lightsaber , signifying a significant change for her .

While it may not seem like much , this newfangled lightsaber intend a new beginning for Rey . From here , she can aim the future Jedi , be with her new family , her friends , and carry on the Skywalker name . She has left this trilogy a new person , and her new blade is indicative of this .

JEDI TRAINING

When Rey realizes that she has Force abilities , and is relatively well versed in the skill of lightsaber combat at the end ofThe Force Awakens , she seeks out Jedi training from Luke Skywalker .

Between breeding with Luke inThe Last Jedi , and Leia inThe climb Of Skywalker , Rey undergoes a circumstances of Jedi breeding , and because of it develop a lot . She learn to be more patient , more peaceful , and overall wiser and less naive , as well as the apparent development of her skills in the Force and with a lightsaber .

LIVES INSTEAD OF DREAMS

At the start of the trilogy , Rey is a starry - eyed vernal woman , waiting for the return of her parents , dreaming about spirit amongst the stars , and hanging onto legends of preceding heroes .

When she meets Han Solo , and   all those caption   are confirmed to her to be real , her life change . Once she can get over wanting to go home , she begin to live in the life-time she had daydream of for all those years and can become friends , and even family unit to those of which she had hear caption .

FOUND FAMILY

Speaking of those she became friends and family with , the theme of find family is a monumental   stem of the subsequence trilogy , and in peculiar , it is something key to Rey ’s news report .

Rey grew up alone , waiting on a house who would never return . When she happen BB-8 and Finn and leave Jakku , she get going on a journeying that will see her get take into a fresh family . Finn , Poe , Chewbacca , BB-8 , Leia , then little quality like Maz , Rose , and other Resistance member , these hoi polloi are Rey ’s family , a found family .

LEARNS ABOUT HER LINEAGE

There were a few questions throughout the totality of the subsequence trilogy that had immense speculation amongst the fandom and inspired immense conversation . There was Snoke ’s identity , the Knights of Ren , Luke / Anakin ’s saber , and of course , Rey ’s parents .

In the conclusion , Rey end up being a Palpatine . Her father ’s begetter was Sheev Palpatine himself . It has since gotten revealed that Palpatine and his Logos were clones . Nevertheless , Rey is still a Palpatine , and she hold up on a small journeying inThe Rise Of Skywalkercoming to terms with this .

CHOOSES HER FATE

It does take some time for Rey to come to terms with who she was , but after get the better of and ruin Palpatine , and after the deaths of Leia and Ben , she opt her fate .

Rey takes up the mantle Rey Skywalker . It has been a divisive point . Some would have rathered she stayed true to Palpatine , a lot say she should have just been Rey the entire fourth dimension . However , Rey choose her fate , and it is a heavy step for the girl who had been searching for her individuality for years , and she finally chooses her own .

DYAD WITH KYLO REN

Perhaps the bighearted highlight of the entire sequel trilogy was the relationship between Rey and Kylo Ren . The two had immense alchemy , and are always a joyfulness to see on screen together .

Their immense connection got bring out to be a Force dyad , two   mortal   who are one in the Force . This dyad build up over time and was a giant part of what allowed Kylo to turn back to the luminance , and a immense part of Rey ’s journeying throughout the films as she discovers herself , and furthers her attunement in the Force .

CHANGED HER FEELINGS OF KYLO

Another part of that dyad was Rey ’s changing feelings towards Kylo , and their grow relationship . Off the back ofThe Force Awakens , Rey saw Kylo as a demon , an unforgivable one at that , but that soon alter .

As the two shared more aspect inThe Last Jedi , their relationship furthered , and their connection meant Rey became more sympathetic , more trusting , and more liking of Kylo Ren . She understand good in him and want to draw this out of him and bring Ben back . She evenheals him inThe Rise Of Skywalker , and the two eventually campaign side - by - side in the light , even belong on to share a osculation in the last second .

FOUND HER PLACE

" I necessitate someone to show me my place in all this . " A quote that was spoken by Rey , which ultimately tote up up the character throughout the sequel trilogy and her journey film to shoot .

In the end , Rey found her place . She found her family , some had gone , but most remained . She bequeath Jakku , she come up out the truth about her parents , she bear her identicalness , she grew and prepare with each motion-picture show . Rey at last found her place across the star , as a hero , a admirer , a Jedi , and a Skywalker .

NEXT : Rise Of Skywalker : 5 Reasons Why We Love Where Rey come From ( & 5 They Should Have Kept Her As Nobody )

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