A heavily modified Neimoidian Scyk-class shuttle, fitted with turrets and weapon systems, landed on Planet Korriban and came to a stop outside the Sith Academy.
Then, a figure clad in a black cloak stepped off the ship and headed deeper into the Sith Academy.
Buffeted by the sandstorm winds sweeping through the valley, the loose black cloak still outlined the alluring curves beneath it. The visitor was a woman.
Before the Sith Academy pyramid, the woman removed her hood, revealing a seductive face. Her sapphire-blue skin and the lekku behind her head marked her as a Tusken, but the lekku on her left side was gone, replaced by a string of beautiful gemstones hanging there.
This person was none other than Darth Malthael's apprentice, Darth Lilim!
She had originally been stationed on Ord Mantell—known as Mantellian Outpost in many translations—commanding the Fourth Group fleet and supporting the InterGalactic Banking Clan, which had just split into two factions.
Her mission was to protect the Fourth Group and the InterGalactic Banking Clan, centered around Planet Makito, as well as the security of key Northern Territory planets including Muunilinst.
After all, the Geth were now ravaging the entire Northern Territory, and the Fourth Civilization needed to maintain sufficient vigilance against them.
Though the two sides were allies, there was very little exchange of information between them. The Geth mostly did things their own way and never bothered to check in.
Under such circumstances, the Fourth Civilization naturally had to take even greater precautions.
Otherwise, if the Geth suddenly turned hostile one day, the Fourth Group and the InterGalactic Banking Clan would suffer utter destruction, and the Muuns living on Muunilinst would be wiped out as a race.
If that happened, the Fourth Civilization's strength would be cut in half immediately!
Thus, the situation