The Sith soldiers crumple, and the one that had leapt down between them clutches his chest, now glowing with blaster marks.

Then, their armour changes. Specifically, the helmets - they reshape themselves, just slightly, around where the ears would be. The one on the platform, having been shot, and having caught the full brunt of the screech, is clearly not going to be getting up for a while, though he groans and twitches slightly, but the others straighten up.

Two more land on the platform, as Lagos backs off to get between Will and Guppy, trying to make himself small.