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Starshyna

Last updated 2026-08-15

The Starshyna is the leader of the Lightkeepers.

The current Starshyna is Nikita. He inherited the position from his predecessor, Sigurd, after the latter fell in battle against the Wild Hunt about a decade ago.[1][2]

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Etymology

  • "Starshina" (Russian: Старшина) is a senior military rank or designation in the military forces and a historical military designation. Since the 1930s in the Soviet and later Russian army terminology, a starshina has been equivalent to "Sergeant Major" (Most senior member at the company level.)
  • The word is derived from the Russian root стар "old".

Other Languages

LanguageOfficial Name
EnglishStarshyna
Chinese
(Simplified)
执灯长
Zhídēng-zhǎng
Chinese
(Traditional)
執燈長
Zhídēng-zhǎng
Japaneseマスター・ライトキーパー
Masutaa Raitokiipaa
Korean등지기장
Deungjigijang
SpanishStarshiná
FrenchStarshyna
RussianСтаршина
Starshina
Thaiหัวหน้าประภาคาร
VietnameseStarshyna
GermanStarshyna
IndonesianStarshyna
PortugueseStarshyna
TurkishStarşina
ItalianStarsina

Change History

References

  1. Hidden Exploration Objective: Secrets of the Tideseal Stones
  2. Point of Interest, Piramida Bulletin Board: Greatsword For Sale
    Malusha: [...] In fact, it looks more like something my Uncle Sigurd might have used and thrown out a decade ago.
  3. Book: Tales Carried by the Northwind
  4. World Quest: The Bell of Mourning Echoes

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