bel-dar-Nolek was a Human male serving as director of the Obroan Institute during the Black Fleet Crisis and up into the Yuuzhan Vong invasion of the galaxy. The obese man wore custom-tailored suits and walked with a greel wood cane. bel-dar-Nolek was an outspoken critic of the New Jedi Order, blaming them for the death of the Caamasi Senator Elegos A'Kla.