You have come to the attention of Black Sun.' ―A Black Sun agent, to Ahsoka Tano Ī Black Sun Guard with their signature double-barrel blasters.Īfter Palpatine transformed the Republic into his own Galactic Empire at the end of the Clone Wars, Black Sun formed a durable relationship with the new autocratic government and kept watch over the Outer Rim. Black Sun retaliated by sending a fleet to attack the Pyke stronghold of Oba Diah. During the rescue mission, Moj and his Falleen guards were assaulted by Ventress and Vos. The two bounty hunters raided the Black Sun fortress on Mustafar and succeeded in rescuing Krim's family. Krim then hired two independent bounty hunters-the former Sith apprentice Asajj Ventress and the undercover Jedi Master Quinlan Vos-to rescue his family.

When the Pyke leader Marg Krim rejected his demands, Moj retaliated by kidnapping his family in order to force Krim to change his mind.

Towards the end of the Clone Wars, Black Sun's leader Ziton Moj proposed merging with the Pyke Syndicate, which specialized in distributing illegal narcotics. Under direction of the Shadow Collective, Black Sun and the Pyke Syndicate participated in the large Battle of Ord Mantell, defending against Separatist attackers led by Count Dooku and Grievous. Black Sun openly maintained a base on Ord Mantell. During the war, Black Sun was coerced by the former Sith Lord Maul into joining his Shadow Collective after his brother Savage Opress killed their leader, Xomit Grunseit. ' They're a crime syndicate, hardly a force to rally with.' ― Pre Vizsla īlack Sun members gather during the Clone Wars.ĭuring the Clone Wars, the syndicate was very influential throughout the galaxy and run by a group of Falleen noblemen from a fortress on Mustafar.

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