The Geth destroyer could only leave after its search turned up nothing.
Only then did Master Sass Tiin emerge from his hiding place. That search had been extraordinarily dangerous; more than five hundred Geth units and Caladanians had taken part in it!
Fortunately, some Caladanian patrols had come by. Using his telepathy, he learned of their plans and avoided their routes in advance, which was how he survived.
Surviving on a planet where nearly everyone harbored hostility toward him was truly an extremely difficult task.
But Sass Tiin displayed the strength and wisdom befitting a member of the Jedi Order High Council. He had survived until now and had constantly been searching for a way to send the information out.
However, although that recent encirclement had been immensely perilous, when Sass Tiin used his powerful telepathy to link with the Caladanian patrol, he obtained a vitally important piece of intelligence.
A Caladanian general of extremely high standing, Dilar, was currently on Caladan Planet!
Sass Tiin was a natural telepath, which was also why he had been admitted into the Jedi Order. From childhood, he had been ostracized because he could hear the voices deep within others' hearts. This made him reticent, but he did not give up because of it. Instead, he continuously honed his abilities and became an outstanding Jedi Knight.
During that earlier encirclement, even though he had been one or two hundred meters away from that Caladanian patrol, he had still heard the voices deep within their hearts with perfect clarity!
Caladanian General Dilar!
During the war between the Caladanians and the Yamrii, the one who led the Caladanians in their counteroffensive all the way back to the Caladanian homeworld was Kimen Jai Sheelal, later known as General Grievous. Because of those tremendous achievements, he was revered