JK-23 was originally produced to infiltrate the Jedi Academy on Ossus but by the time he was completed the New Jedi Order appeared to be on the decline and the heads at Loronar decided to hold off sending in another valuable JK-unit. They instead used JK-23 on other missions across the galaxy that had a financial interest to the company. It was during one of his routine missions that JK-23's independent streak grew and he tired of his arrogant masters at Loronar using him for the menial tasks of assassinating politicians that were of no importance to him. He desired to hunt and kill for that which he was created, Jedi. JK-23 returned from his errand and promptly executed his handler. The heads at Loronar attempted to send other JK-units in to deactivate JK-23, but this backfired as the oth