Starlight: Past Mistakes

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"Starlight: Past Mistakes" is a short story written by Cavan Scott as part of the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing initiative. The first part of the story was published in Star Wars Insider 205 on September 21, 2021, while the second was released in Insider 206 on November 2.

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Appearances[]

By type

Characters	Creatures	Droid models	Events	Locations
Organizations and titles	Sentient species	Vehicles and vessels	Weapons and technology	Miscellanea

Characters

Clune (First appearance)
Dagni (Mentioned only)
Velko Jahen
Avar Kriss (as statuette)
Nooranbakarakana (Mentioned only)
Okana (Mentioned only)
Vane Sarpo (First appearance)
Sskeer
Ghal Tarpfen
Keeve Trennis
Unidentified Houk (First appearance)
Unidentified Snivvian sculptor (First mentioned)
Unidentified Wookiee Nihil (First appearance)

Creatures

Lizard (Mentioned only)
- Dewback (Mentioned only)
Ormachek (First mentioned)

Droid models

Waitress droid

Events

Republic Era
- High Republic Era
  - Attack on Valo (Mentioned only) (First identified as atrocity on Valo)
  - Battle of Kur (Indirect mention only)
  - Great Hyperspace Disaster (Indirect mention only)
  - Operation: Counterstrike (Mentioned only)
    - Engagement on Magaveene (Mentioned only)
  - Republic Fair (Mentioned only)
    - Valo Republic Fair (Mentioned only)
- Soikan conflict (Mentioned only)

Locations

Dionas (First mentioned)
Magaveene system (First mentioned)
Outer Rim Territories
- Cadomai Prime (Mentioned only)
- Galactic Frontier
  - Eiram system
  - Valo (Mentioned only)
- Hetzal (Mentioned only)
Soika (Mentioned only)

Organizations and titles

Administrator
Aide
Chief of Security
Diplomat (Mentioned only)
Gagic Alliance (Indirect mention only)
Galactic Republic
- Republic administration corps
- Republic Defense Coalition (Mentioned only)
  - Firebird Squadron (Mentioned only)
Head of Security
Jedi Order
Marshal (as statuette)
Mercenary (Mentioned only)
Nihil
Nurse (Mentioned only)
Pirate
Sculptor (Mentioned only)
Soika Liberation Force (Mentioned only)
Soldier (Mentioned only)
Trader
Waitress

Sentient species

Amanin
Frozian (Mentioned only)
Houk
Human (as statuette)
Mon Calamari
Peasle
Snivvian (Mentioned only)
Soikan
Trandoshan
Vuman (First appearance)
Wookiee
Zeltron

Vehicles and vessels

Space station
- Starlight Beacon
  - Hangar Bay Four (First appearance)
  - Merchant's tower (First mentioned)
  - Security tower
  - Starlight's medcenter
  - Unity (First appearance)
Starship
- Rapscallion's Heart (First appearance)
- Starfighter (as statuette)
  - Jedi Vector (as statuette)

Weapons and technology

Airlock (Mentioned only)
Armor
Blaster
- Repeating blaster (Mentioned only)
  - 599-repeating blaster (First mentioned)
Droid
Energy field
Hyperframe (Mentioned only)
Ion charge
Lightsaber
- Crossguard lightsaber (as statuette)
  - Avar Kriss' lightsaber (as statuette)
Lightsaber hilt
Sensor (Mentioned only)
Sword (Mentioned only)
Stuncuffs
Stunstick (First appearance)

Miscellanea

Atmosphere
Bar
Bone (Mentioned only)
Bunk (Mentioned only)
Ceramic
Chrono
Clothing
- Cloak
- Robe
  - Jedi robes
Color
Death
Desertion (Mentioned only)
Dismemberment (Indirect mention only)
Entry ramp
Eye
Foodstuff
- Alcohol
  - Ale
  - Rum (Mentioned only)
    - Gagic rum (First mentioned)
  - Telarov Thruster (First appearance)
- Caf (Mentioned only)
The Force (Mentioned only)
- Force power (Indirect mention only)
- Force-sensitive
Galaxy
- The galaxy
Garden (Mentioned only)
Gold (Mentioned only)
Hair
Hangar
Headache
Heart (Mentioned only)
"Hell" (Mentioned only) (as expletive)
Homeworld (Mentioned only)
Insectoid
Language
- Galactic Basic Standard
- Shyriiwook
Lightspeed (Mentioned only)
Limb
Medal (Mentioned only)
Medicenter
Nose
Olap (First mentioned)
Ozone (Mentioned only)
Plastic
Prison
Prisoner
Reptile
Silk
Sleep (Indirect mention only)
Spacer
Squad (Mentioned only)
Squadron (Mentioned only)
Stomach
Sun (Mentioned only)
Supernova (Mentioned only)
Tattoo
Time
- Second
- Standard day
- Standard hour
- Standard minute
- Standard week
- Standard year
Tooth
Toothache (First mentioned)
Universe
Vuma (First mentioned)

Sources[]

"Starlight: Hidden Danger" – Star Wars Insider 204

Notes and references[]

↑ Star Wars Insider #205 on Titan Comics' official website (backup link)
↑ Star Wars Insider #206 on Titan Comics' official website (backup link)
↑ The High Republic: The Rising Storm features the Valo Republic Fair, Attack on Valo, and the Battle of Grizal, all of which take place in 231 BBY according to SWCC 2022: 7 Things We Learned from the Lucasfilm Publishing Behind the Page Panel on StarWars.com (backup link). The High Republic: Tempest Runner takes place several months after the events of The High Republic: The Rising Storm. The events of Tempest Runner must therefore occur around 231 BBY. "Starlight: Past Mistakes" is set shortly before Tempest Runner, meaning it must also be set around the same year.

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Phase II:	Quest for the Hidden City · Quest for Planet X
Audio dramas
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Marvel
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In other languages

[Titan-1] Star Wars Insider #205 on Titan Comics' official website (backup link)

[Previews-2] Star Wars Insider #206 on Titan Comics' official website (backup link)

[Date-3] The High Republic: The Rising Storm features the Valo Republic Fair, Attack on Valo, and the Battle of Grizal, all of which take place in 231 BBY according to SWCC 2022: 7 Things We Learned from the Lucasfilm Publishing Behind the Page Panel on StarWars.com (backup link). The High Republic: Tempest Runner takes place several months after the events of The High Republic: The Rising Storm. The events of Tempest Runner must therefore occur around 231 BBY. "Starlight: Past Mistakes" is set shortly before Tempest Runner, meaning it must also be set around the same year.

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