The Cron Belt represented a specific area within the galaxy that was traversed by the smugglers Han Solo and his companion, Chewbacca. Within the pages of the Smuggler's Guide, Solo documented the presence of numerous Guild TIE fighters, belonging to the Mining Guild, positioned in the drift; however, he voiced assurance in his and Chewbacca's ability to utilize the Millennium Falcon's quad laser cannons to eliminate these threats.