Travin was a male Zabrak Jedi Master who served the Jedi Order as an instructor of Jedi Knights during the Cold War between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire. A brown-skinned Zabrak with brown hair and green eyes, Travin wore dark brown robes and carried a single lightsaber in battle. Around the year 3643 BBY, during the conflict between the Flesh Raider species and the Order on the planet Tython, Travin was stationed at the Jedi outpost in the Tythonian Gnarls region.