Nightdragon man-of-war

The Nightdragon man-of-war was a type of Man-of-war warship utilized by the Chiss Ascendancy's Expansionary Defense Fleet. It was equipped with a hyperdrive and engines, as well as electrostatic barriers for countermeasures. Its armaments included spectrum lasers, plasma spheres, and breachers. The ships' hull was constructed of nyix-alloy, and it was equipped with escape pods.
The type was named for the nightdragon, a creature known to the Chiss.Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil Around 19Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising takes place around 19 BBY per Star Wars: Timelines. and 18 BBY,Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil takes place around 18 BBY per Star Wars: Timelines. Admiral Ar'alani commanded the Vigilant, a Nightdragon man-of-war and the largest vessel in the Chiss Expansionary Defense Fleet, as a part of Picket Force Six.
==Behind the scenes==
The Nightdragon man-of-war type warship first appeared in the 2020 novel Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising, the first installment of Timothy Zahn's Star Wars: The Ascendancy Trilogy.
==Appearances==
*Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising 
*Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good 
*Thrawn Ascendancy: Lesser Evil 
==Notes and references==
Category:Man-of-war classes