During the Galactic Civil War, a village on the planet Karra was visited by Doctor Elth Nardah and a team of Alliance to Restore the Republic agents. They hoped to broker a treaty with the native Karrans, led by Tist. However, after a misunderstanding occurred when the team captured the local Imperial governor Darryn Edalm, the Karran proceeded saw the Alliance team as a threat and tried to kill them.