Trial by Fire/Chapter I

-- 3,653 BBY – 3 Months before --

Dantooine - Ebon Hawk
Years after the death of his Wookiee friend, current Mandalorian mercenary, Ky'ram Beviin, was on his way to Dantooine, a farm world with small settlements and, dangerous wildlife, and mercenaries. Beviin sat in the cargo hold of his ship, the Forunner, trying to open a triangular item. Ky'ram grunted and struggled to open it. The ship suddenly shuddered. "Coming up on Dantooine," Nilim, Beviin's Twi'lek friend said, "where should I land?" Beviin sat up in his seat, slipped the item in his pocket, Ky'ram spoke into his comlink. "Go ahead and land on plains near the old near the old enclave," Ky'ram said sending schematics of the planet via holoprojector. "Okay, plains it is." Nilim said. With a great precision and finesse Nilim piloted the Forunner down to a perfect landing in the center of the field. "Hey Ky," Nilim asked as he he updated the ships logs, "what exactly are we doing here? Beviin ignored the question and started to put his Mandalorian armor on. "Fine... guess that's a trade secret too." Nilim turned off his comlink, sat back in the pilots seat, opened his jacket letting his body cool off, revealing his muscular form, and sighed. A short time passed a Nilim fell asleep in the pilots seat "Hey, Nil, Ky'ram wants to speak to you." a young female voice said from behind. Nilim jerked then fell back asleep. The female poked and prodded until