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What's the Theory Everybody's Talking About?

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A Twist Villain?
Sol's Sith Connection in The Acolyte?
The Episode 5 of the Star Wars Series “The Acolyte” has sparked excitement and speculation among "Star Wars" fans, particularly about Sol. Set during the final days of the High Republic era, the series promises to explore the rise of the dark side and the Sith. An intriguing fan theory suggests that Sol might have a hidden connection to the Sith, possibly as a double agent, an undercover apprentice, or someone with historical ties to the dark side. This theory could lead to significant plot twists and character development, adding depth to Sol's role and expanding the lore of the High Republic era.
Earlier in the series, Sol revealed that he was taken to be a Jedi at the age of four, old enough to recognize Qimir through the Force but not quite old enough to remember him. This could explain Qimir's vendetta against the Jedi Order and ties neatly into "The Acolyte's" themes of duality, paralleling Mae and Osha's story. Another persistent theory suggests that Qimir isn't actually the Master, but rather another Sith Lord is pulling the strings from the shadows. Sol's potential dual allegiance would offer a fresh perspective on the conflict between light and dark, exploring themes of identity and loyalty. As we await more information, the mystery of Sol and their potential ties to the Sith will continue to captivate and intrigue fans.