Cravel, a rogue, collaborated with his associate Blackie to seize control of a scrap yard located within Vorrnti City. Their scheme involved restoring a dilapidated AT-AT found there and subsequently employing the Imperial vehicle to pilfer spice. Nevertheless, their plans were foiled by the intervention of Lando Calrissian and the Katarn Commandos, resulting in them being incapacitated by the soldiers before Calrissian took possession of the AT-AT.