Darth Reval was born as "Rombid Tule" at the dawn of the Infinite Empire, when his people, the Rakata, were at their strongest. When he came of age, he became an architect and designed a huge battle station that doubled as a factory. He called it the Star Forge and it became a highly used tool of war by the Empire. He participated in some of their earliest conquests. These included the conquests of Tatooine, Manaan and the Rakatan defeat on Korriban. To his shame, it was his tactics at Korriban that resulted in defeat and as it was a crime to be the general who was defeated at that point of the Infinite Empire's history, Rombid was put on trial and was found guilty of treason on the grounds that he had allowed the Sith to defeat the Rakatan army. After this, the Elders gave him a choice. E