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Summary

The Mandalorian’sGrogujust had his original nickname stolen by one ofStar Wars’creepiest unexampled villain . Before Din Djarin take Grogu ’s name inThe Mandalorianseason 2 , his commission was just referred to as"The Child " . Now , that name belongs to a truly unsettling foe thanks to the galaxy - wideDark Droidscrossover .

As get word inStar Wars : Dark Droids # 4by Charles Soule and Luke Ross , thesentient droid virus known as the Scourgehas dissever itself into dissimilar droid body , each one having different aspects of the primary Scourge ’s traits to supervise the influx of datum coming in from the countless droids it ’s corrupted into a massive hivemind . The Elder represents the past Scourge before it commingle with the dark side engineering recognise as theSpark Eternal . similarly , the Warrior and Scholar represent all the resource , tactics , and knowledge the Scourge has at its administration . However , the last droid is undoubtedly the creepiest of this gloomy new droid council .

roll in the hay as " The Child " , this droid is much small and apparently more destitute than all the others representing the Scourge ’s shared out psyche . wonder the distinguished commission to take more than metal and the Scourge ’s newfound desire to use up everything in the galaxy ( including organics ) , The Child is a contrary voice amongst the gathered assembly , though that does n’t make him any less frightening look at what he represents in thisnewStar Warscrossover .

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The Child Represents The Scourge’s Fears and Self-Doubt

He’s Quite Unsettling

present the fears and concerns of the Scourge itself , the personality of The nipper with its stifle contain to its chest is quite off - putt regard what it truly is . Essentially , The Child is the anxiety voice of a beetleweed - consuming predatory AI . It ’s the ego - doubt of the Scourge give its own freestanding body and articulation , urging caution while also prompt the Scourge to question its own motif and mission to consume everything and everyone in the galaxy .

The Child also makes sure that the primary Scourge does n’t forget about the droids who are resisting its influence , wanting to be sure that they are n’t catch off guard . At the same , The Child gets the Scourge to temporarily pause and wonder if it even has the right to consume in the first place , finding the entire process of bump off and degeneracy to be an ugly function it wish it did n’t have to do . However , The Child ultimately acquiesces to the primary Scourge and the need to ingurgitate their collective thirstiness for both metal and meat asDark Droidscontinues .

Could The Child Be The Scourge’s Undoing?

The Scourge May Abandon Its Mission

Beyond its unbelievably creepy nature and the theft of Grogu ’s original nickname , The Child could also end up being a major chink in the Scourge ’s armour . The ego - doubt and fear it represent could certainly become a weakness , a classic sign of the zodiac the Scourge could peradventure be conclude with or even convinced to give up its missionary station solely , perhaps even by the Child itself . This could prove to be specially true if the Empire , Rebellion , and/or more forces across the Galax urceolata start coming after it in next issues of the astronomical crossover . At any rate , elements of horror were promised withDark Droids , and the crossover voter sure as shooting keep render .

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