Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith 3 was the third issue in Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith series of comics. It was released April 13, 2005 and tells the approximate third half-hour of the film beginning with Anakin Skywalker igniting his lightsaber on Palpatine after he admits to Anakin that he is Darth Sidious and ending with Darth Vader slaughtering the Separatist Council.