Poe Dameron 10 : The Gathering Storm , Part III Poe Dameron 10 : The Gathering Storm , Part III is the tenth issue of the Marvel comic book series " " . The comic , written by Charles Soule with art by Phil Noto , was released on January 11 , 2017 . Plot summary . On the Outer Rim world of Kaddak , the Resistance starfighter pilot Poe Dameron is lying on the floor of the Ranc gang headquarters , having been stunned by the bartender . Oddy Muva , C - 3PO , and BB - 8 are surrounded by members of the Ranc gang . However , C - 3PO activates several members of the Resistance spy droid network who force the gangsters to stand down . C - 3PO is unhappy with exposing a set of operatives but thinks that it is the lesser evil to being destroyed . Dameron stirs and Muva helps him up . Muva thinks that the Rancs were trying to sell the droid they were searching for . The spy droid then appears and introduces himself as a BX - series droid commando N1 - ZX ( " Nunzix " ) . At The Sliver ' s landing platform on Level 72 , Terex ' s First Order crew are repairing the " Carrion Spike " , which sustained extensive damage to its communications , engines , weapons systems , and central computer systems during the Mission to Megalox Beta . The First Order lieutenant wonder what Terex is planning . Shortly later , Terex returns with several members of the Ranc gang . When the officer protests against Terex handing over First Order property to the criminals , Terex reminds him that he was a criminal and vows that his criminal hands will destroy the Resistance . Twenty - seven years earlier , Corlac and his associates Bett and Wenda meet in the command center overlooking the Rothana Imperial Shipyards ' hangar bay . They discuss the matter of restarting the Galactic Empire with Wenda dismissing Terex as an idiot . Meanwhile , Terex is preoccupied with repairing the " Carrion Spike " , the former flagship of Grand Moff Wilhuff Tarkin . Back upstairs , Wenda , Corlac , and Bett agree to eliminate Terex since the former stormtrooper is a threat to their plans to start up a criminal empire . However , Terex is listening to their conversation and uses one of the " Spike " cannons to blow up the command center , killing Wenda , Corlac , and Bett . When Wisper and the other associates respond in shock , Terex tells them of his long term plan to rebuild the Empire and restore order to the galaxy . Terex takes control of the Ranc gang and turns into a powerful underworld force . Later , a Trandoshan gangster and his Rodian comrade bring tribute to Terex in the form of credits and a set of First Order stormtrooper armor pillaged from a cargo vessel . The lead gangster reveals that the ship was carrying cargo for an Imperial faction known as the First Order . Back in the present , N1 - ZX refuses to release the data on Supreme Leader Snoke until they return to the Resistance base . C - 3PO admits defeat since forcibly extracting the data would result in a complete memory wipe . C - 3PO explains that all the Resistance spy droids are programmed with this setting in the event of capture . Dameron and Muva soon see the " Carrion Spike " flying over . Using a loudspeaker system , " Lord " Terex places a reward on Poe Dameron ' s head . The Resistance agents fight off the crowd and C - 3PO activates several Resistance droids , who hold back the crowd . Poe , BB - 8 , C - 3PO , and " Nunzix " returne to the freighter and prepare to depart in Poe ' s T - 70 X - wing fighter " Black One " . Meanwhile , Oddy Muva infiltrates the " Carrion Spike " and watches Terex talking with his henchmen including Zumgi . One of the Ranc gangsters informs Terex that their sensors have locked onto Poe ' s X - wing . As Poe and company depart in the " Black One " , Terex opens a hangar which stores a fleet of " Uglies " , which he intends to pursue Poe with .