The Hutt-Xim War, also known as the Hutt-Xim Conflict, was a terrible war that took place shortly after the events of the Cruentusian War between the Huttese Empire, aided by the Rodian Monarchy and the Taung Confederacy, and the Empire of Xim, aided by the Xiled Syndicate. The war was the result of Xim the Despot's recent swath of conquests along the border of Hutt Space. The Empire of Xim was aided by the Xiled Syndicate, a government formed from Rodians who had been exiled from their homeland. The Xiled Syndicate sought to rule over their former countrymen in the Rodian Monarchy, and so conspired with Xim the Despot to conquer the Hutt Cartel, and its allies. The war began shortly after the Conquest of Toydaria, a fortress world on the edges of Hutt Space, which along with the other for