Bant Eerin was a Jedi Master of the Mon Calamari species (a female), and she held a position in the Jedi Order in the waning decades of the Galactic Republic. At the Jedi Temple located on Coruscant, she counted Obi-Wan Kenobi among her most longstanding companions. Eerin participated in a certain test that involved Kenobi and his Padawan, Anakin Skywalker.