It is a period of unrest and opportunity in the galaxy. The Galactic Empire struggles to maintain control in the midst of civil war. Meanwhile, scoundrels and smugglers, explorers and expatriates, and fringers of all types scramble for a living on the edges of galactic civilisation. It is a hard life, but these renegades have more freedom and opportunity than any citizen of the Core Worlds.
Teemo the Hutt, having discovered that Gorta, a Black Sun crime lord has ascertained the whereabouts of a droid factory, is wanting this for himself. He has dispatched a team of his most loyal subjects to interrogate Vigo, locate the factory, and return it to Teemo on Tattooine as soon as possible.