Amidst the scrubby grasslands and winding rivers of Alderaan stood the abandoned compound of Thul. Centuries ago, in the days of Exar Kun and Ulic Qel-Droma, it stood as a vital military post in Kaamos Territory and a vital vanguard against the insectoid Killiks whose hives dotted the planet. Later, when the Alderaanians proved victorious against the Killiks, it still held importance as the primary military base and seat of power for House Thul. Inevitably; however, House Thul and its compound declined in importance. In 3,700, it was closed for good due to the fact that House Thul had made a grab for power, and; thus, was rewarded with exile from Alderaan and the ruination of its holdings. The once proud compound fell into disrepair and negligence. For most of the last few decades, its onl