What's the point of the rebel tower guy?

What's the point of the rebel tower guy?

Monitors incoming and outgoing ships

Why didn't they just use a sensor/radar and cctv?

someone needs to hold the stick.

He just wanted to be alone

Rebels are poor chumps. That's why their tech and ships look shittier than the ones from years ago.

Because it looks more ragtag and quirky. Normie viewers might get confused if the underdog rebels have radar stations - and no, they haven't considered the fact that anyone with dozens of FTL starships can probably cobble together a few radar dishes.

how did he get up there???

The tower lowers

>rebel tower guy
That "guy" is sentry man corporal Osleo Prennert. Show some respect.

>tfw you have to stand in a trash can all day.

>sensor
their beams could be picked up by the empire, so they needed someone to use a smaller hand scanner to scan incoming ships.

he was born there

upvote please

What is the spear for?

it's an anti aircraft spear

maybe it's to spot enemies trying to infiltrate by land

>tfw you just want to make cool little models
>tfw they pick you for the dangerous jobs because you're the one without kids

dear god those special effects aged terribly

To watch the surrounding area. Extremely cheap and low tech solution.

eagles

he's a stickwalker m8. he was born with a stick as legs

The rebels are socialists that provide jobs for anyone that needs one.

He maintains the high ground at all times

keynesian aconomics

kek