The duel occurred very quickly, seeing Cerean Jedi Master Ni-Cada and Zabrak Jedi Padawan Lo Bukk kill Nautolan Sith candidate Naat Lare. Nearby, the Sith Lord Darth Plagueis secretly observed the duel to determine if Lare was worthy to join the Sith, as he was watched by the Bith Darth Venamis.