Argai

Argai was a terrestrial planet in the Tionese Mandate of the Outer Rim Territories. It was historically known for being a powerhouse, the first capitol of the. Maintaining the status of a forgotten backwater world during the golden years of Galactic Republic, it again came to prominence after joining the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars. The Separatist-backed radical political organization, the Argaian Revolutionary Movement, came to power, and instituted a over Argai. After the defeat of the CIS, the planet was occupied by the Galactic Empire before the garrison was defeated an in uprising in 3 ABY.

Description
Argai was a chilly rock world with little to see except scattered ruins and the blaze of the Indrexu Spiral in its night skies. The planet was the site of Xim the Despot's grandest palace, but became little more than scattered stones over the eons. The Argaians were renowned and cursed since the first days of the Tion Cluster history as hard-bitten traders and daring pilots with a habit of turning to piracy.