I have come, no others have decided to join me . . . wait, who are-
—Ben's last words
Ben Pulastra was a Human male snowtrooper corporal in the Galactic Empire. During his training at the Bastion Military Academy, he met up with a spy for the Rebel Alliance. Planing to defect, Ben informed Sergeant Kyp Trasidar of his plan. Kyp refused to join him and reported the situation to General Maximilian Veers. In a raid by snowtroopers on the spy's hideout, Ben was shot and killed.