Sadly, Panaka has a lower than heroic story after his function in liberating Naboo from the invasion by the Commerce Federation. After the Clone Wars, Tanaka continued working for the Empire, remaining extraordinarily loyal to Palpatine — keep in mind, previous Sheev is a Naboo native — and he even rose to the rank of Moff. The novel “Queen’s Shadow” (an amazing supply of “Anakin sucks” info) specifies that Panaka gave his first formal deal with as governor of that galactic sector across the time of Padmé’s funeral.
In some unspecified time in the future through the occasions of ” Leia, Princess of Alderaan,” Panaka met Leia and even deduced (or closely suspected) that the princess of Alderaan was Padmé’s daughter. Earlier than he may even take into consideration divulging that info to the Emperor, nevertheless, he was killed in an assault by Noticed Guerrera’s forces.
Although Panaka didn’t return for the opposite two movies within the prequel trilogy, “Assault of the Clones” launched his nephew, Gregar Typho. Typho served as Padmé’s bodyguard and, after her demise, turned satisfied there was a bigger conspiracy and got down to search out her killer. Along with Padmé’s handmaiden Sabé, they confronted Darth Vader and deduced he was chargeable for the demise of Anakin Skywalker and Padmé. Unsurprisingly, Vader prevailed, however fortunately for Typho, the Sith Lord spared him.