They took a ton of storytelling steps to make both Rey and Jyn less Mary Sues than Luke, come on https://twitter.com/ubeempress/status/812001856192790528 …
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You can handwave all you like about how Star Wars tech is different, he still went from farmhand to fighter pilot in a couple days
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(Yes, he had a "skyhopper". In the novelization they have a dude get pissed and ask how many armed hostile craft you fight while skyhopping)
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Alan Dean Foster's novelization had some good lines. Like the response of the other pilots to Luke's womp rat line
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"Oh you used to bullseye womp rats when you were a kid? Was the womp rat defended by hundreds of other womp rats armed with lasers?"
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(And then Luke could point to the first level of Super Star Wars for SNES and say "actually yeah")
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Modern Star Wars is giving all its heroes awful childhoods to counteract Luke's "I don't like having a family and a job I wanna be shot at"
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