The Mandalorian : Din Djarin and Grogu continue their adventures
In this 18th episode of The MandalorianDin Djarin, still played by Pedro Pascal, decides to go to Mandalor. This planet, where the Mandalorians hail from, is said to be cursed. Since the Empire took over, driving out the Mandalorians from their kingdom, no one dares to go there. However, Mando is forced to land there to visit the Mandalore Mines.
There, find your way back Living watersto perform an act of redemption and recover the Street of the Mandalorians. Except that during his initiation, Din Djarin is dragged into the depths of these waters. Bo Katan he has no choice but to dive into the darkness of the pit to save his friend. When she rises to the surface, she meets the gaze of a gigantic monster. This is a Mitosaurusa legendary species from the planet Mandalore, thought to be extinct.
What is a Mythosaur?
Emblematic creature of the Mandalorian universe, the mythosaurus is a mythological species that animates the tales and legends of the Mandalorians. For the more attentive, the Mythosaur is mentioned from the first season From The Mandalorian. Kuiil refers to it when meeting Din Djarin, telling him so his ancestors rode mythosaurs. It is in this same sequence that the Mythosaurus is first introduced into the canon Star Wars universe. There are multiple mentions of the Mythosaurus in the universe Legends of Star Warsalthough these are quite rare.
It is about 7,000 years before the Battle of Yavin when the Taung veers to Mandalore, who encountered the gigantic Mythosaurs. Similar to dragons, mitosaurs are covered with brown scales, walk on four legs, have two huge horns on their heads, destructive teeth and huge claws.
The Taung, on the other hand, are i Mandalorian ancestors. They were the first to invade Mandalore and soon created an elite corps called Mandalorian crusaders. Faced with the disappearance of their kind, the Taung recruited warriors from the four corners of the galaxy. Thus allowing the creation of the body of the Mandalorians, which later became a full nationality.
A symbol for the Mandalorians
It was the Taung who tried to eradicate the mythosaurs. According to legend, they managed to kill all the Mythosaurs, but one. The latter then acquired the status legendary animal. Over time, the Mythosaur skull became the emblem of the Keldau clan, which it later became the symbol of all Mandalorians. In addition, the skeleton and scales of the remains of Mythosaurs were used to make weapons such as extremely strong axes.
Chapter 18 of The Mandalorian has therefore just staged the remaining mythosaurus, that of the legend. Din Djarin and Bo-Katan will have their hands full against this massive monster episode 3 season 3 From The Mandalorianwhich will be broadcast next March 15th on Disney+.
Source: Cine Serie
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