R5-D4 nowtheresa nameStar Warsfans havent heard in ages.
Actually, theyve never heard it.
after buying the bot from a group of junk-dealing Jawas.
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Before they got more than a few steps away, Red blew a gasket.
Uncle Owen and his nephew swapped the defective robot for Artoo … and the rest is galactic history.
Sure, these astromechs can look similar, but theres no mistaking this droid.
), but that just adds to the desperation of this unlucky droid.
What role will R5 play?
On Christmas, he posted this image of merciless bounty hunter IG-88.
The nice thing for Lucasfilm is, unlike people, droids never age.
So they can keep coming back again and again.
May the Force be with you, R5.
Youre going to need it.
