Unidentified pirate group (Rooper Nitani)

A pirate group operated during the High Republic Era. By around 377 BBY,The events of "Tales of Enlightenment: Missing Pieces" takes place around five years after the Battle of Jedha, which Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia dates to 382 BBY. the group planned to illegally purchase a large stash of smuggled weapons from Ullan Yite, the leader of the Bright Circle criminal organization, in the floating city Penumbra in the Outer Rim's Tollello system. The pirates intended to use the weapons in a series of raids on other settlements in the sector. Jedi Knight Rooper Nitani, Jedi Master Silandra Sho, and the church droidStar Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia P3-7A learned that without Yite, the operation would collapse and the pirates would be rendered toothless, and so infiltrated the deal with the aim of arresting him, which they did successfully. Around that year, Nitani made a pilgrimage to the Holy City on the moon Jedha and visited the bar Enlightenment, where she spoke with Piralli and Moona—friends of P3-7A and his previous owner, Keth Cerepath—and mentioned the pirate group while telling them about the mission to arrest Yite.
==Behind the scenes==
The pirate group was mentioned in "Missing Pieces," a short story written by George Mann and published in the 2024 short story collection Star Wars Insider: The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment as part of the The High Republic: Tales of Enlightenment series within the Star Wars: The High Republic multimedia project's Phase II.
==Appearances==
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==Notes and references==
Category:Outer Rim Territories organizations
Category:Pirate organizations
Pirate group (Rooper Nitani)