Avania Seravati was born on the planet J't'p'tan, an almost untouched core world that drifted amongst the Koornacht Cluster. She grew up as a practitioner and worshiper of the 'White Current', the Fallanassi term for what was at one point discovered to be the 'Force'. Despite the notable precepts her tribe shared with the illusion-masters of the Fallanassi, the women of her tribe were not synonymous with the Adepts of the White Current. Rather, it was common practice to induct men into their order, they shared religious edicts with the H'kig that founded their village, and they acted selflessly; rather than with only themselves in mind, as the other surrounding tribeswomen did. The village she was raised in, named simply 'Tan' after the fourth sacred glyph of the H'kig teachings, was known