A few months before the battle of Yavin Rune Kantaya left Neimoidea to join the rebellion after being passed up by a small local commercial fleet for promotion and joined first the Smugglers Guild then the Rebel Alliance, where he smuggled much needed arms to the Rebellion. After the Battle of Endor he tried to return home to see his sister Lesand and the sister that was not yet born Lilandra. However he was turned away due to the system under quarantine from Brain Rot Type C.