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The novel "Star Wars: Legacy" reframes Rey's controversial ending from "The Rise of Skywalker" through new narrative context. Released in late July 2026, the book recontextualizes Rey's adoption of the Skywalker name and her storyline, offering fans a different perspective on plot points that generated significant backlash. An excerpt featuring Rey attempting to repair Luke Skywalker's kyber crystal suggests the novel explores Rey's connection to the Skywalker legacy in greater depth, potentially addressing long-standing fan criticisms of the trilogy's conclusion.