While Palpatine hadn't yet literally resurrected, he was still very much pulling the strings, and he even did so through a ...

But in this case, no, I do not want to have Mando and Grogu integrated into some grand storyline about how Palpatine was cloned and hidden away and amassed his absurdly huge Death Star Destroyer army.

It is unknown as to why he could see the future that allowed him to rise to power, but his fall from it was hidden from his view. Perhaps the most baffling thing about Senator Palpatine that makes ...