The Ascendancy had discovered a mysterious threat in the Unknown Regions, and wished to know if the Galactic Republic would be a suitable ally against the threat. During this time, Thrawn rose through the ranks to become a well respected member of the Chiss Ascendancy.Īt some point during his career within the Chiss Ascendancy, Thrawn was assigned to explore the Outer Rim of the galaxy. Mitth'raw'nuruodo, better known as Thrawn, was a Chiss male who hailed from the planet Rentor, in the Unknown Regions. 1.1.1 Encounter in the Thrugii Asteroid Belt.The Purrgil wrapped Thrawn in their tentacles and took him and Ezra through hyperspace to parts unknown. After many battles with the Rebels, Thrawn and his fleet were defeated during the liberation of Lothal by Ezra Bridger and the Purrgil. Phoenix Squadron was largely destroyed, and Thrawn encountered a being known as the Bendu who predicted his eventual defeat. After defeating his enemy " Nightswan" Thrawn became a Grand Admiral and had Eli join the Chiss Ascendancy.Īfter rising to the rank of Grand Admiral, Thrawn commanded the Seventh Fleet and was assigned to destroy the rebels of the Lothal sector, eventually tracking them down, culminating in the battle of Atollon. The two had developed a friendship as they would work together, and Thrawn rose through the Imperial ranks. Both Thrawn and Eli attended the Royal Imperial Academy on Coruscant, and the two graduated. Thrawn was brought before Emperor Palpatine, who was impressed by the Chiss's knowledge of the Unknown Regions, and Thrawn joined the Empire. Thrawn was found by Captain Voss Parck, and also met cadet Eli Vanto. Thrawn was discovered by the Galactic Empire in Wild Space. In his tactics Thrawn believed in the importance of understanding an enemy's culture, art, and philosophy to defeat them. He met Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker and later worked with him when he was known as the Sith Lord Darth Vader.
Thrawn hailed from Rentor in the Unknown Regions. Mitth'raw'nuruodo, born as Kivu'raw'nuru with the core name Vurawn, recognized in his early military career as Mitth'raw'nuru and better known by his core name Thrawn, was a male Chiss who served as a member in the Chiss Ascendancy as a Commander. He seeks only to obliterate them.” ―Thrawn A warrior does not seek to understand them, or to compromise with them. “ There are things in the universe that are simply and purely evil.