"Mature Content Warning!" |
“ | Darkness... Embrace me, as you did the Sith of old times, all of your children, who hand me down your teachings, let me know your will and make me the instrument of your desire, I come before you washed in anger, forged in fury and purified in hate, embrace me, darkness, and through me embrace the galaxy, that it may be made strong once more. | „ |
~ Palpatine on using the dark side |
Emperor Palpatine is the main antagonist of BanditIncorporated's Star Wars, he was the chancellor of the Galactic Republic who had secretly been a Sith for over eight centuries, an organization opposed to the Jedi Order and plotted to destroy the Jedi and rule the galaxy as the emperor.
He was voiced by Banditincorporated in the first two episodes and LordJazor in Episode III.
His Evil Ranking[]
What Makes Him Close to Being Pure Evil?[]
- While he may have had a tragic past from the war he was in, losing three of his brothers, he goes far beyond it in being an extremely heinous and sadistic war maker.
- For 800 years he's been working on Sith practices that makes him dedicated in being a corrupted dark sider.
- Trained Darth Maul to be his Sith apprentice
- His manipulation with the Jedi Council on the conquest of Naboo becomes effective such as being presented as a more genius hero to them in disguise.
- The events he orchestrated from what has happened at Alderaan led to an entire galactic war and plays both sides for the Republic and the Separatist.
- Because of Anakin using a huge amount of force energy to take down a ship on Alderaan got him to be in a bad state that Palpatine took advantage of and asked him to take a vile for him as a means to get closer in manipulating him in being a part of his further plot.
- Gives a fake remorse on Windu's death.
- Betrays the Separatist
- Sets up Dooku to be bombed.
- Palpatine convinces Anakin to join him and destroy the Jedi.
- Mind Tricks guards to beat each other to death.
- When the force ghost of Mace Windu tried to convince Palpatine to find good in his heart, Palpatine rejects this, avoiding redemption.
- He kills Maul in using the force by blasting force lightning on him, torturing his former apprentice in the process and lastly using the force to take out his spine from his mouth.
- Directly threatened the safety of the Skywalker Triplets.
- Palpatine's dark side power in his attempt to kill Yoda causes some serious damage to Dagobah.
- His crimes in the Original Trilogy are the same, making him not limited to his villainous deeds in Episode IV, V and VI.
What Prevents Him from Being Pure Evil?[]
- When he was brought into the past to see some of his memories, he sees his mother telling him, she didn't want the horrible events of his past to happen to him, and he got so deeply emotional from his past that he temporarily turned back from his old Sith form to normal form and was teary eyed, showing that he misses her and has care for his mother.
Trivia[]
- Even if it wasn't intentional, the reason why he gets the Mature template is because of the gory brutality he has done to Maul that goes past the limits that the PG-13 age rating can show, and even before that, the content he's in has bloody decapitations from lightsabers.