Miz Kagn

Miz Kagn was the father of Gir Kagn.

Born on in 62 BBY, he grew up in a family in the servitude of the. As a young man, he and his wife Tletlsa managed to get offworld, but not without incurring heavy debts. In 37 BBY, Miz and a pregnant were on the run from Alliance-hired s. A series of malfunctions on their battered left them stranded on the oddly-named  of Antiquity. Repairs to the ship took weeks, but even after they were complete, Miz and Tletlsa decided to live a quiet life on that planet. Their son was born a few months later.

When their son was a young man, Miz and Tletlsa discovered he was being trained by the hiding Shahmzar Aonda-Alci. They were shocked at first, but they accepted it. They thought it was too late to change it, and they remembered that the Jedi had tried to help them deal with the Corporate Alliance. Years later, Gir left them to join the.

For the rest of Miz's simple life, his son occasionally came back to visit him. He died of old age in 32 ABY.

Behind the scenes
Coincidentally, GIR is the name of an idiotic robot in the cartoon Invader Zim. When the author needed to make names for Gir Kagn's parents, he reversed "Zim" to make "Miz".