Keerin Fionn Lightsaber (High Republic) | Lightsaber Profile

The Keerin Fionn lightsaber is a green lightsaber from the High Republic era. Keerin Fionn is a human male Jedi Padawan who serves the Galactic Republic during the High Republic era. He is the apprentice of Jedi Knight Lily Tora-Asi.

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Keerin Fionn lightsaber

Keerin Fionn Lightsaber in Star Wars Canon

Jedi Padawan Keerin Fionn serves the Galactic Republic during the High Republic era. He learns the ways of the Force under the guidance of Jedi Knight Lily Tora-Asi. The Jedi Order dispatches the pair to Banchii, a frontier world in the Outer Rim Territories. Fionn and Tora-Asi operate out of a newly formed Jedi outpost on the planet. The assist the similarly newly formed village around the Jedi Temple and explore the planet, mapping the terrain and taking notes on the local flora and fauna for the Jedi Archives.

In the aftermath of the Great Disaster, Tionn remains on Banchii while his Master undertakes several supply run missions. When she returns, Tionn and Tora-Asi investigate unusual disruptions in the village. The pair ultimately discovers a rampaging Drengir, a carnivorous plant-like species. Jedi Ru-Ru and Arkoff assist and the group ultimately defeat a pair of the dangerous Drengir.

Following the Drengir attack, the Jedi come to believe that the Nihil will soon attack the settlement. As the Jedi bolster the defenses, Tionn is charged with overseeing training of the young Initiates at the Temple.

While Tora-Asi is away on the Starlight Beacon consulting and strategizing with Jedi leadership, the Nihil sabotage the central computer of the Banchii Jedi Temple. Tionn ignites his lightsaber and engages the Nihil raiders, fighting to defend the villagers alongside other Jedi. During the fighting, a Nihil raider takes a villager named Mr. Zaret hostage. After the raider unexpectedly releases the villager, Tionn is caught off-guard when the villager draws a blaster and unexpectedly shoots Tionn. The Jedi Padawan dies immediately.

Behind the Scenes

The Keerin Fionn lightsaber first appears in the Manga volume Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance 1 (2021). Subsequently, the green-bladed lightsaber appears in color on the cover of Star Wars: The High Republic: The Edge of Balance 2 (2022).

SEE ALSO List of High Republic Lightsabers

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