Why didnt Obi-Wan make sure Anakin was dead?

Aside from his stellar abilities with a lightsaber, Obi-Wan is also careful to adhere to the Jedi Code. Even when he watches his protégé slip toward the dark side. That’s one of the reasons he fails to kill Anakin as he lies helpless — well, legless — and burning on Mustafar.

Would Anakin have let Obi-Wan live?

So Palpatine says that every Jedi was an enemy of the Republic, including Obi Wan. But before Anakin and Obi Wan’s fight, Anakin said: “If you’re not with me, then you’re my enemy.” Meaning that at first, Anakin would have let Obi Wan live if Obi Wan would have agreed to join the Empire.

Did Obi Wan try to save Anakin?

Obi Wan tried to reason with him even as he fought Vader. He could not bring himself to kill but neither could he save Anakin. The only thing left for him to do was to leave. Two reasons: First, because the point was to KILL him.

Was Anakin’s burns bad?

The Star Wars Encyclopedia tells us that Anakin fell into a molten pit during a duel with Obi-Wan. Let’s examine what sort of damage would be caused by these burns, and whether they can account for Vader’s condition. This will limit burns to about 15 to 20 percent of his body.

Did Chewbacca know Obi Wan?

Chewbacca: Never met Obi-Wan prior to IV, never met or had knowledge of Luke prior to meeting him in IV, and never met Anakin at all.

Does Obi-Wan know that Anakin and Padme are married?

From the canon of the films, it appears that Obi-Wan only knows that Anakin and Padme are extremely close. He eventually deduces that Anakin is the father of Padme’s children but he never states that he knows they are married.

Who was Obi Wan Kenobi’s real master?

Within the fictional Star Wars universe, Qui-Gon is the second mentor of Obi-Wan Kenobi (after Obi-Wan completed his training with Yoda ), and a powerful and wise, yet controversial Jedi Master, who has many uncommon beliefs regarding the Force.

Is Kylo Ren’s real name Obi Wan?

While praising the fact that Kylo Ren’s birthname is Ben (a nod to Master Jedi Obi-Wan Kenobi), they mentioned that his chosen name is – wait for it – a clever mix of Luke S KY walker and Han So LO.

Is Obi Wan Kenobi based on Jesus Christ?

Obi-Wan and Jesus, Alike but Not. In giving his life for Luke and appearing after death, Obi-Wan Kenobi clearly fits the role of a Christ figure. But, let’s dive deeper than that and learn from Obi-Wan’s 19 years on Tatooine. While minimizing spoilers from Star Wars Comic #7 and Star Wars Rebels : “Twin Suns”, we can see how his-dare I say-temptation in the desert enables him to give his life so easily.