Keldon Stadd

Keldon Stadd was a former officer who fought in the  and later joined the  during the.

Clone Wars and the Dark Times
Due to being an agent of the 's intelligence service, almost nothing was known about the origin or early life of Stadd. The only thing was known about his background was that he was born around 48 BBY. Stadd ended up joining Republic Intelligence around the time of the by the. He served as an undercover agent within the, a government set up by  to counter the Republic (secretly by orders of ). Infiltrating the upper echelons of the Confederate bureaucracy, he was able to provide the Republic with accurate and useful information regarding the war and the internal workings of the Separatist movement. Stadd was commended for his work and withdrawn from the CIS in 19 BBY, as the war neared its end. When Palpatine declared himself  and reformed the Republic into the, Stadd was horrified. He was a firm believer in freedom and limited government, and so he did not support the Empire, unlike most of his colleagues.

Rather than join, Stadd briefly worked in underground organizations that helped survivors of  escape the authorities. He also became involved in political circles who opposed the Emperor. In 2 BBY, he joined the newly-formed Rebel Alliance, and became one of the earliest members of.

Appearances

 * Adventures in the Omikron Sector