![]() Taking that into consideration, though the mysterious woman doesn't seem to be an important character, she could theoretically be established as such later on. On the other hand, however, the Star Wars franchise is well-known for employing retcons to retroactively give importance to seemingly minor story beats and characters. Yet, it's that convenient nature that makes it likelier for Annie Firbank's character to have been strictly meant to accentuate Rey's next chapter, as opposed to secretly being a major figure in the Star Wars tapestry. Admittedly, the idea of a person randomly walking by Luke's long-abandoned childhood home right as Rey buried his lightsaber is somewhat convenient. Thus, the old woman appears to have simply been a vehicle for Rey's " Skywalker" name reveal. Rey's interaction with the old woman was meant to punctuate the hero's newly embraced identity, which effectively separated her from Palpatine's dark legacy. The theory is also made unsustainable by the context of The Rise of Skywalker's final scene. ![]()
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