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	Organisms	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)

Organisms

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

Droid models

Waitress droid

Events

Republic Era
- High Republic Era
  - 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)
  - Valo Atrocity (Mentioned only) (First identified as atrocity on Valo)
- Soikan conflict (Mentioned only)

Locations

Dionas (First mentioned)
Magaveene system (First mentioned)
Outer Rim Territories
- Cadomai Prime (Mentioned only)
- Galactic Frontier
  - Dalnan sector
    - 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)
Ghal Tarpfen's family
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)
- Sskeer's lightsaber
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)
Drift (Mentioned 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 (In an advertisement)
Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia

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)
↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Starlight: Past Mistakes" to 231 BBY.

Phase I: Light of the Jedi

Novels
Adult novels Light of the Jedi (audiobook) · The Rising Storm (audiobook) · The Fallen Star (audiobook)
Young adult novels Into the Dark (audiobook) · Out of the Shadows (audiobook) · Midnight Horizon (audiobook) · Box Set
Junior novels A Test of Courage (audiobook) · Race to Crashpoint Tower (audiobook) · Mission to Disaster (audiobook)
Audio dramas
Tempest Runner (script)
Comic books and manga
Marvel The High Republic (2021) · Trail of Shadows (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · TPB) · Eye of the Storm (1 · 2) · Omnibus
IDW Publishing The High Republic Adventures (2021) · The Monster of Temple Peak (1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · TPB)
Viz Media The Edge of Balance (1 · "The Banchiians" · 2)
Dark Horse Free Comic Book Day 2023 · The Complete Phase I
Short stories
Starlight "Go Together" · "First Duty" · "Hidden Danger" · "Past Mistakes" · "Shadows Remain" · Starlight Stories
Tales of Light and Life "The Lonely Traveler is Home" · "After the Fall" · "The Force Provides" · "The Call of Coruscant"
Young readers books
The Great Jedi Rescue (audiobook) · Showdown at the Fair (audiobook) · The Battle for Starlight (audiobook) Jedi Brave in Every Way
Reference books
The Art of: Volume 1 · Chronicles of the Jedi
Promotional material
Characters of · The High Republic Show · Digital Sampler
Articles
"Knights at the Roundtable" · "Soule Man" · "Claudia Gray: Light and Dark" "Cavan Scott's Wild Adventure" · "Justina's Luck" · "The Midnight Man" · "The High Republic: Phase I Companion"
Related media
Comics "The Gaze Electric" · "Deck the Halls" · Star Wars (2020) 20 · Halcyon Legacy 1 "A Very Nihil Interlude" · "Undead or Alive" · Yoda: Light and Life
Short stories "A Bitter Harvest" · "A Coruscant Solstice" · "What a Jedi Makes"
Video games Tales from the Galaxy's Edge Part I, II · Star Wars Jedi: Survivor
General The High Republic media · Phase II media · Phase III media

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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] Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of "Starlight: Past Mistakes" to 231 BBY.

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