In order to defect, it had to appear as though he'd been shot down.
A mere weeks ago, we'd have really done it. But now: here he was... In my sights.
The event stirred me. It was an odd thrill to lower my weapon, and watch him walk to his freedom. This was the first time I truly felt THE FORCE.
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Far Far Away, is a limited run of paintings by Friendly Robot and Ash Thorp with narration by Pilotpriest. Our goal is to dive into moments, ideas, scenes, characters that we adore from the lore of Star Wars. Each painting tells a different story and each piece carries different meaning.