Charsae Saal was a male Kel Dor and Baran Do Sage who was born during the Republic Classic era and was a young child when the Jedi Order was purged. He was trained as a Baran Do Sage by Master of the Order Koro Ziil and later became the Order's senior combat instructor. In 43.5 ABY, former Jedi Grand Master Luke Skywalker—recently exiled for failing to prevent Sith Lord Darth Caedus's fall to the dark side—and his son, Jedi Knight Ben Skywalker, arrived on Dorin to seek out Ziil. For one day, Saal briefly trained Ben in combat techniques, but on that day Saal decided to join the Hidden Ones, a secret sect of the Baran Do tasked with preserving their knowledge. The next day, Saal held his dying ceremony, a rite for sages before joining the Hidden Ones, where they pretended to give themselve