Nigel III was a planet in the Nigel system of the Kira sector, part of the Expansion Region.^[1] It was discovered by the galactic community at some point between 8,000 and 5,500 BBY.^[3] For a brief period of time during the Clone Wars, the area of space containing Nigel III was considered to be under the political hegemony of the Confederacy of Independent Systems.^[4] During the Imperial Period, the Galactic Empire maintained a military presence on the planet.^[2] The government of Nigel III monitored inbound and outbound starship traffic through its port authority, and the Bureau of Ships and Services had an office on the world.^[5]

Imperial officer Lynx Reglis was stationed on Nigel III's Imperial base, where she in her spare time enjoyed several recreational activities, including ocean cruises and nature hikes.^[2] The pilot Duan Zorn found himself under arrest by Nigel III authorities after failing to pay port fees and stealing the Kazellis-class light freighter Longrunner.^[5]

Behind the scenesEdit

Nigel III was introduced in Stock Ships (1997), a supplement to the Star Wars Roleplaying Game published by West End Games. Aside from a brief list entry for the Nigel system in The Essential Atlas (2009) and its Online Companion, the planet has not been referenced in any other Star Wars products.

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•  Stock Ships

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