During the Cold War between the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire, the xenophobic Sith Lord Darth Ikoral attacked the fortress of an alien Sith with his flagship Red Reaper. The destruction of the fortress and the preceding attack on the fortress of the alien Lord Senu brought Ikoral's return to the known galaxy to the Empire's attention, and Darth Malgus soon dispatched a strike team to destroy the Red Reaper.