The Hira lightsaber is a single-bladed yellow lightsaber wielded by Jedi Master Hira. Hira is a Legacy era human female Jedi Master. A member of the New Jedi Order, she goes into hiding during the Third Jedi Purge.
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Hira Lightsaber in Star Wars Legends
Jedi Master Hira serves the New Jedi Order and the Galactic Alliance Remnant during the Second Imperial War. After Darth Krayt and the One Sith initiate the Third Jedi Purge in 130 ABY, Hira escapes and goes into hiding.
In 137 ABY, Hira attends secret peace talks between members of the New Jedi Order and Emperor Roan Fel and his Imperial Knights. Darth Krayt’s Galactic Empire and the One Sith ambush the secret meeting. Hira and the other Jedi ignite their lightsabers and fight alongside the Imperial Knights against members of the One Sith. During the battle a Nautolan Sith Lord kills Hira with Force lightning.
Behind the Scenes
The Hira lightsaber first appears in the comic book Star Wars Legacy 46: Monster, Part 4 (2010).
COVER IMAGE CREDIT Dark Horse Comics/Lucasfilm
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