Lith

Lith, born Corimae San, was a   who fell to the  and became an. During the waning years of the, Corimae was raised by the from a young age. After discovering her innate ability to of other living beings, she was trained by her master, Renn Contarus, to become a. Before her training could progress, Corimae was forced to go into hiding after the were  enemies of the state by the newly-established Galactic Empire. Separated from her master, she eventually took on the   where she worked as a.

Despite her attempt to maintain a low profile, Corimae's Jedi heritage was ultimately exposed, which led to her capture by the Imperial organization, the Inquisitorius. After being placed into solitary confinement, Corimae was subjected to the psychological manipulations of an Inquisitor called "the Voice". By using Corimae's innermost doubts against her, the Voice successfully convinced her to abandon the ways of the Jedi and to join the Galactic Empire.

Early life


A , Corimae San was raised by the  from a young age with no knowledge of her original  or family. In the waning years of the, she spent her childhood being in the  of the. During this time, Corimae discovered that she possessed an innate talent for of other living beings through. This trait, while common among trained Jedi, not only came naturally to Corimae, but also allowed her to manipulate the feelings of those around her. Corimae's believed this ability had the potential to be extremely dangerous, particularly because of her lack of control over it.

In the of the, Corimae became the  of Renn Contarus, a. Under this new tutelage, she was molded to suit the role of a, which Renn believed she could excel at. While learning, Corimae's abilities inadvertently began to affect her master, who grew more attached to her during the time they spent training together. Due to the Order's policy against forming attachments, Renn concealed these feelings from Corimae. This resulted in a rift between Corimae and her master, whom she came to regard as aloof and unappreciative of her potential. It was because of this that Corimae began to doubt her suitability to become a Jedi.

Fugitive
Corimae's training came to an abrupt halt after the Jedi were  by,  of the newly-established. With all members of the Order being for, Corimae and her master were forced to go into hiding. To survive the, Corimae traveled with Renn into the of , away from the bulk of the Empire's power base. While doing so, however, the pair ultimately found themselves separated, leaving Corimae to fend for herself. Though she was initially shaken by this sudden parting, she nonetheless continued traveling until finally taking on, a.

In an effort to hide her Jedi heritage, Corimae altered her identity by cutting her hair and adopting an alias, "Lith", instead of her real name. As an extra precaution, Corimae also destroyed her, deciding that the risk of it being discovered was too great. Posing as a student, Corimae was able to find a low profile job as a  in a nightclub. Despite being a fugitive, Corimae found some pleasure in this new role. In particular, it allowed her to freely interact with the club's various patrons, something that she was often denied from doing as a Jedi trainee. She also made a number of acquaintances who provided her with information on galactic affairs.

Corimae eventually overheard rumors that the Empire planned to use Axxila as a launching point for their. Alarmed by this news, she began arranging for to a different, though before she could do so, Imperial forces arrived sooner than she anticipated. The Empire's subjugation of the planet caused unrest among the population, leading to a series of s that Corimae found herself caught in. Corimae and several other denizens were later arrested as suspected rioters by the. A subsequent test exposed Corimae's Jedi identity, which led to her being singled out among the prisoners and incapacitated by a.

Captured
Following her incapacitation, Corimae was taken away to the of the, an Imperial organization of s. After being stripped of her possessions, she eventually awoke to find herself locked in a  cell with no visible doors, s or distinctive features of any kind. While Corimae initially feared that she would be interrogated and d relentlessly, to her surprise, she was instead left completely alone. During this period of isolation, Corimae spent most of her time, calling upon the teachings of the Jedi in an attempt to remain calm. Unknown to Corimae, she was being observed by an Inquisitor known simply as "the Voice".

While Corimae was meditating, the Voice  her thoughts, giving him a direct impression of her memories. She soon began to hear the Voice communicating through her mind, goading her with remarks about her personal history. In particular, the Voice attempted to convince Corimae that she no longer owed the Jedi Order any loyalty. While Corimae resisted at first, the Voice grew more persistent over the course of several days, using her innermost doubts about the Jedi against her. When the Voice finally mentioned Corimae's master, remarking that she had been abandoned by Renn due to his lack of faith in her, she eventually relented to his reasoning.

Inquisitor
Shortly after her submission, Corimae was released from her cell and eventually confronted in person by the Voice himself. Corimae was then offered an ultimatum by the Voice: to renounce the ways of the Jedi Order and to join the Inquisitorius as a servant of the Galactic Empire.