AStar Warstie - in comic may have just made scene of the firstStar Warsnovel canon again . Technically the oldStar WarsExpanded Universe begin all the way back in 1978 , when Del Rey published Allan Dean Foster ’s novelSplinter of the Mind ’s Eye . The book was intended as a low - budget subsequence in the event Lucas ' cinema did n’t perform well at the box office , and Foster chose to define the story on the misty jungle world of Mimban . The story did n’t really go steady well ; it did n’t have Han Solo because Harrison Ford had n’t signed up for a continuation , and Foster focused on   Luke ’s pining after Leia .

Disney rendered the erstwhile Expanded Universe non - canon in brief after they buy Lucasfilm , but they generally wear all the location are the same . Mimban was canonized inSolo : A Star Wars Story , withHan deserting from the Empireduring a military campaign there . This week’sStar warfare : The Rise of Kylo Rentakes another step towards make facet of this story canyon .

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The issuing is position shortly after the destruction of the Jedi Temple , and it chart Ben Solo ’s first military mission with the Knights of Ren . He accompanies them to the minemoon of Mimban , where they make their way into an ancient temple . There , Ben use the Force to read the mind of a aboriginal , and discovers the location of an ancient artefact name the Mindsplinter .

InSplinter of the head ’s Eye , Mimban was site of a secret tabernacle that kept an artifact call the Kaiburr Crystal . When correctly situate in the Temple of Pomojena , the Kaiburr Crystal amplified a being ’s Force potential by over a thousand times . A Jedi could use the Kaiburr Crystal to heal , to the extent they could almost resurrect the dead - without the kind of monetary value take in inStar war : The Rise of Skywalker , when Kylo Ren traded his own life for Rey ’s . Of course , there are marked law of similarity between the Kaiburr Crystal and the " Kyber Crystals , " canon gems used to mightiness lightsabers that were the arcanum of the Death Star superlaser .

It ’s secure to wear the Mindsplinter is , in fact , the Disney canon name for the Kaiburr Crystal . That raise the intriguing possibilitySplinter of the Mind ’s Eyeis still canyon , and that Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader found their elbow room to Mimban in by-line of the Mindsplinter . Whatever the truth may be , The Rise of Kylo Ren#4 confirms the Mindsplinter was still on Mimban X later - and the Knights of Ren never take it , suggesting it could still be there now .

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Star war : The Rise of Kylo Ren#4is on sales agreement now from Marvel Comics .

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