Battle of Arkania

The Battle of Arkania was a battle of the that occurred on the  colony world of  during the  of –. A resounding victory, it saw the return of Arkania to the s and the subsequent looting and destruction of the,  an ancient   widely considered the foremost repository of s and writings in the.

Lasting several weeks, the protracted conflict occurred in two primary stages. Following the initial invasion by the joint - coalition forces, Sith defenders at the Veeshas Tuwan sent out a distress call to the library-temple's Karos and his Tsistaralkut, who were overseeing the evacuation of  refugees in the war-torn. In their absence, the Sith under Noratiwas attempted to delay the Republic invasion forces by means of the strategic collapse of passageways and corridors in the Veeshas Tuwan complex. Their attempts were ultimately unsuccessful, leading to the deaths of all Sith present. The Jedi subsequently looted the library-temple of its Sith writings before destroying its artifacts and burning the complex to the ground.

The Tsistaralkut under Karos and deputy curator Kasidz eventually arrived aboard the Forth From Perdition some time later. Karos personally dueled the unidentified Glymphid Jedi Master leading the Republic invasion and successfully managed to drive off the invasion forces temporarily with the aid of the Tsistaralkut. However, finding nothing but the ashes of the library-temple, the Sith paramilitary withdrew from Arkania in defeat. The victorious Jedi subsequently gave the world of Arkania back to the previously oppressed people.

Behind the scenes
The Battle of Arkania is a fanon expansion of an event mentioned in passing in three sourcebooks, namely ', ', and .