Moon of Saltear

The moon of Saltear was a terrestrial moon that was the site of a settlement. After the formation of the Nihil marauder organization's Occlusion Zone in the Outer Rim in 230 BBY,Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia the moon was located at the edge of Nihil territory. The Jedi Knights Bell Zettifar and Burryaga Agaburry fought side by side together to protect the settlement from Nihil forces led by Captain Melis Shryke. In 229 BBY,The events of The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness take place one year after the destruction of Starlight Beacon, which equates to 229 BBY per Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia. Zettifar recalled the fighting on the moon—mentally noting it was their first encounter with Shryke—while aboard the Pacifier-class Republic ship Tractate as it traveled through hyperspace.
==Behind the scenes==
The moon of Saltear was mentioned in The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness, a 2023 novel written by George Mann as a part of the Star Wars: The High Republic multimedia project's Phase III.
==Appearances==
*The High Republic: The Eye of Darkness 
==Notes and references==
Category:Terrestrial moons