Anakin Skywalker

Anakin Skywalker is a romantic, beautful, and tragic hero of legend in the Star Wars saga. Often called Ani by his love ones. He is 'The Chosen One' of the jedi prophecy, Anakin defied the jedi code by following his heart and marrying his true love the beautiful Padme Amidala, which eventually led to him becoming Darth Vader. It was Anakin's love for Padme and his fear of losing her that caused him to become the apprentice of Darth Sidious otherwise known as Palpatine or the Emperor. His attempt however proved to be in vain when due to Anakins turn to the darkside Padme died of a broken heart in child birth just as she had in Anakin's dream but not before giving birth to Luke and Leia Skywalker and telling Obi Wan that she believed there was 'still good in him'. Anakin was burned on the planet Mustafar which caused him to become more machine than man and it was believed that the true Anakin was lost forever. It was Anakins love for Luke which in the end redeemed his soul when he destroyed the Emperor also destroying himself. This brought the force back into balance and Anakin fulfilled his true destiny of being the Chosen One.Anakin was restored to his youth as a force ghost and was reunited with his true love in the netherworld of the force.

Anakin Skywalker: I won't lose you Padme
Padme Amidala: I'm not going to die in childbirth Ani, I promise you.
Anakin Skywalker: No I promise you!

Obi-Wan Kenobi: You were the Chosen One! It was said that you would destroy the Sith, not join them! Bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness!
Darth Vader: I HATE YOU!
Obi-Wan Kenobi: You were my brother, Anakin. I loved you!

Luke Skywalker: I've accepted the truth that you were once Anakin Skywalker, my father.
Darth Vader: That name no longer has any meaning for me!
Luke Skywalker: It is the name of your true self. You've only forgotten. I know there is good in you.

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