Mara Jade Skywalker

Mara Jade Skywalker is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe, created by author Timothy Zahn. Initially introduced as an Imperial assassin with a personal vendetta against Luke Skywalker, she evolves into a complex figure with her own journey of redemption. After the fall of the Empire, she transitions from adversary to ally, eventually marrying Luke and becoming a Jedi herself. Mara is known for her strong personality, formidable skills, and intricate backstory, contributing significantly to the expanded universe of Star Wars literature, particularly in the novels set after the original film trilogy.