▁D amer on ▁is ▁a ▁Star ▁Wars ▁com ic ▁book ▁series ▁which ▁cent ers ▁on ▁Po e ▁D amer on , ▁the ▁Res istance ▁X - wing ▁f ighter ▁pilot ▁introduced ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁film ▁Star ▁Wars : ▁The ▁Force ▁Aw ak ens . ▁The ▁series ▁is ▁written ▁by ▁Charles ▁Sou le ▁and ▁was ▁first ▁illustrated ▁by ▁Phil ▁Not o , ▁and ▁later ▁Angel ▁Un zu eta . ▁It ▁is ▁set ▁immediately ▁before ▁The ▁Force ▁Aw ak ens . ▁ ▁Pub lished ▁by ▁Marvel ▁Comics , ▁Po e ▁D amer on ▁deb uted ▁on ▁April ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁In ▁June ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Marvel ▁announced ▁that ▁the ▁series ▁would ▁end ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁with ▁issue ▁# 3 1 , ▁days ▁before ▁the ▁launch ▁of ▁the ▁animated ▁series ▁Star ▁Wars ▁Res istance . ▁ ▁Plot ▁Res istance ▁General ▁Le ia ▁Or g ana ▁tasks ▁her ▁star ▁pilot ▁Po e ▁D amer on ▁to ▁find ▁Lor ▁San ▁T ek ka — an ▁expl orer ▁who ▁may ▁know ▁where ▁the ▁last ▁J edi ▁Luke ▁Sky walk er ▁is ▁hiding — before ▁the ▁First ▁Order ▁does . ▁Ac company ing ▁Po e ▁and ▁his ▁ast rome ch ▁d roid ▁BB - 8 ▁are ▁pil ots ▁S nap ▁W ex ley , ▁Kar é ▁Kun , ▁L ' ulo ▁L ' am par , ▁and ▁Jess ika ▁P ava , ▁collect ively ▁known ▁as ▁Black ▁Squadron .