The Swift Light was given as a gift to Jedi Master Kalja Sairu Leidias by Director Sulimurr of the Sovereignty of Juoi following the Xen'Chi Invasion. Since Kalja's previous ship, the Mystic Aura, had been destroyed in order to destroy GAIT, Sulimurr felt it was only right for Kalja's homeworld to show its appreciation for everything she had done for the galaxy by giving her a new one.