Csilla

Csilla is a fictional planet in the Star Wars universe. It is the homeworld of the Chiss, a blue-skinned humanoid species, and serves as a central hub for the Chiss Ascendancy, the political and military state to which the Chiss belong. The planet is typically described as being located in the Unknown Regions, a space area outside the galaxy’s core regions.

Politically, Csilla functions as the seat of government for the Chiss Ascendancy. The state is traditionally depicted as highly organized, secretive, and militarized, with a strong emphasis on planning, stability, and defense. The ruling body, commonly referred to as the Chiss Council, is associated with administrative centers on Csilla and in the surrounding territories, reflecting the Ascendancy’s centralized governance.

The Chiss are known for their cautious, disciplined culture. They prize loyalty, long-range strategy, and control over borders and information. Csilla’s society is portrayed as technologically advanced, maintaining a robust infrastructure and a well-developed military and administrative apparatus. The planet’s environment and strict social norms contribute to the Chiss reputation for composure and restraint in the face of external pressures.

In Star Wars media, Csilla appears in canon and Legends material and is best known as the homeland of notable characters such as Grand Admiral Thrawn. The planet is frequently referenced as the political and cultural heart of the Chiss Ascendancy, shaping its identity within the broader Star Wars universe.