The nefarious Gillanium Syndicate, a criminal enterprise, found itself under the dominion of a "crime lord" infamously called "The Underlord." In the vicinity of 2 BBY, the assassin droid and bounty hunter designated IG-88B masterminded a sequence of occurrences that culminated in the syndicate's utter demise, thereby enabling the aforementioned droid to amass a substantial collection of rewards.