Planets Guide - K

Kaal – Former name of the planet later to be known as Foron.  Kaal was a flat, bush covered world unremarkable except for the Chantra Mines, famed throughout the Mid-Rim. 

Kalum IV – Kalum IV was the Setnin Sector planet where Imperial agent Pillot infiltrated a rebel cell, learning many rebel secrets and passing the information onto the Empire.  With that knowledge the Imperials wiped out most of the rebels on the planet and in the system.  Ryath Centaur later completed a dangerous search and destroy mission just prior to the destruction of the first Death Star.  With a squad of twenty men he returned with eighteen, losing one to the enemy and one who ran away in fear.  With the Imperial powerbase depleted the Empire soon pulled out of Kalum IV, opting to concentrate their efforts on other more important worlds.  (RPG)

Kandor III - Homeworld of the alien race the Belendi and destination of ship-for-hire Lee Anari and his passenger Taroa.  (LTE)

Kanina – Setnin Sector home to the ex-gambler-turned-pirate Koumi Kren.  Kanina was also where the small-time operator Gemo the Gamp ran his business, dealing with such characters as Tannis Rixx and Petrol Merritch.   (WGA/NHP)

Kantooine - World where Jan Lomona suggested he and Lando Calrissian travel to after their experiences on Zelon.  A world of fabulous architecture, Kantooine is famous for its exquisite statues.  (LL)

Kaz-zarne – World in the Pharsnec Sector where Imperial Moff Lar Iskime had a base circling the planet in a low orbit.  (RPG)

Kemnan IV – Setnin Sector site of an archaeological base and destination of the starship Screaming Moonbeam.  (RPG)

Keraya - The Kerayan people had been allies with the P’ro for generations.  (TI)

Keyaman - One of the Member Planets of the Ki-Ki Sector.

Ki-Ki Sector – Sector where the Chortese crimeboss Beebee Siggiam operates from and where the racer world of Junduk IV is located.  A sector in almost constant competition with its larger, neighbouring sector of Setnin, the Ki-Ki Sector has a reputation for being dangerous and dark.  Small in comparison with many other Mid-Rim Sectors, the Ki-Ki Sector was once overseen by Grand Moff Galgen.   (RPG)

Kiora –Setnin Sector planet in the Luronsa System, along with Luronsa’s I - VI and Basser, notable for its capital Kiora Town (JLCL4)

Klaem - World in the Corb Sector across the galaxy from the Setnin Sector.  Home to the mysterious gangster Longbody and the world where Glann Cipples daughter Bessa was brought up in seclusion, only to be kidnapped by Predd Jason.

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Kooln – Setnin Sector world in the Laarta System where Mactin Selka arranged to be picked up by Goah Galletti after visiting his brother Durne who was working for Jan Lomonas Trac-Tran Transit Company.  (SR)

Koorton III - The only inhabited planet in a twenty-planet system.  The intense gravity caused by the other worlds makes this a planet prone to huge quakes and upheavals.

Koretz – Planet within what would later be known as the Setnin Sector that was destroyed by the Heed under the command of Chatroot.  Filled with explosive Janos Jewel, the delegate of the planet who represented them in the small council known as the First Worlds disagreed with Chatroot, a decision that cost him his life, and that of his homeworld.  little was known about its destruction, thereby saving Chatroot his good name with the populace.

Kratsule System - System where the three cyborgs Grunts one, two and three originated from.  (LOH)

Krim - Small ice world in the Setnin Sector with an atmosphere that disrupts electronic equipment.  Early settlers who had crash-landed travelled to the upper atmosphere with huge orbital tethers and skyhooks.

Kummane - Childhood home to the pirate Sriv Tackross, a Rodian raised by human parents.  (RPG)

Krider - Ruled by the planetary governor Juglono Ugla.  Ugla’s son Koroni was murdered by Janos priests over a cultural misunderstanding and as a result Krider declared war on Janos and battle raged through this section of the Setnin Sector. The ensuing war lasted for two years, until Janos Executioners drove Juglono’s troops from Janos and chased them back to Krider.  Using a piece of the powerful Janos Jewel the Executioners destroyed Kriders main population areas.  Devastated, Krider fell into economic collapse and although the Janites were condemned there were to be no repercussions from the Republic for their actions.  (RPG)