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Rissa Mano

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Rissa Mano is a character from the Star Wars universe who first appeared in the comic series 'Shattered Empire' by Marvel Comics. Created by Greg Rucka and Marco Checchetto, Rissa Mano is part of the expanded universe, also known as Star Wars Legends, which are stories separate from the main canon movies.

Rissa Mano is a young Alliance fighter pilot and an expert in piloting a variety of vehicles. She served as a Green Squadron pilot during the Galactic Civil War and was primarily known for her involvement in the Alliance forces during and after the Battle of Endor. She proved her skills as a pilot by showing exceptional maneuvers during the fight against the infamous Death Star II's TIE fighters.

She was part of the Green Squadron, a group of pilots known for their tenacity and bravery. They were involved in various missions across the galaxy as part of the Alliance to Restore the Republic. Rissa Mano and the Green Squadron were crucial in the success of the Alliance, helping in their war efforts against the tyrannical Galactic Empire.

Post-Battle of Endor, Rissa Mano adopted the role of an Alliance recon agent alongside her longtime friend, Shara Bey. Together, they investigate the heavily fortified post-Imperial holdout on the planet Idu, which is located in the Mid Rim territories. Their mission is to gather intelligence that could help the fledgling New Republic overcome the remnants of the Empire.

Rissa Mano values loyalty and camaraderie above all else and is known for her strong bonds with her fellow pilots. Her friendship with Shara Bey showcases her teamwork and ability to trust and rely on others when it matters the most.

As part of the Star Wars Legends series, Rissa Mano does not appear in the canonical films or television series, but her character's impact and importance are felt within the Star Wars fan Community. Many fans appreciate her unique role and contribution to the Alliance in their war against the Galactic Empire. She is remembered as one of the many unsung heroes of the Star Wars universe.

Rissa Mano remains a fan-favorite character in the Star Wars universe, known for her bravery, loyalty, and exceptional piloting abilities. As a Green Squadron pilot, she played a pivotal part in the Galactic Civil War and the Battle of Endor. Although only present in the expanded universe, Rissa Mano continues to leave a lasting impact on Star Wars fans.

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