Ben Solo isn't Really "Dead" CANON - Rise of Skywalker Explained

Ben Solo (Kylo Ren) died in Star Wars Episode 9 The Rise of Skywalker. As we know in Star Wars, Jedi become force ghosts, and in the sequels, they're more powerful than ever. What happened to Ben? Is he a force ghost? We never heard from him again or saw him at the end of the film after Rey defeated Palpatine. We saw and heard almost all Jedi from the past, including Luke, Leia, Anakin, Mace Windu, Obi-Wan, Yoda, Qui-Gon and more...but what about Ben? He sacrificed himself for Rey, and gave her his life...

Here's the answer in canon from the Star Wars Episode 9 Rise of Skywalker novelization by Rae Carson.

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