what now for the empire?

with the star wars saga at an end there are literally millions of stormtroopers wandering the galaxy, bereft of anything to do.  so what will become of these lost soldiers?  the images below give some idea as to what they are up to...

in a devastating display of imperial precision, the army of the galactic empire mobilise themselves into a column and march towards...

safeway, the fabled last outpost of the empire, where weapons, supplies and other assorted items can be purchased.

tk-454 wonders if tk-187 is a little short for a stormtrooper, while tk-187 regrets his terrible resistance to alcohol...

lord vader looks on as his merciless troops desperately scrabble through their pockets for identification to prove their age.  seconds after this shot was taken vader reached out with the force and said "you don't need to see his identification."

lord vader, in an effort to bond with his son luke, buys the only thing he can think of as a birthday present for his baby boy...

a stormtrooper steals a bottle of beer, safe in the knowledge that once he's drunken it he won't remember a thing and will be able to deny it with total honesty...