The Great Rite represented a significant undertaking for the Gand species on their homeworld, Gand, a necessary step before achieving the status of Findsman. Zuckuss, who would later become a renowned bounty hunter, experienced a period of uncertainty leading up to his own Great Rite; he questioned his worthiness and the necessity of the ritual, ultimately disappearing. Following his discovery by his mother, he shared his anxieties. Reassured by their support, he readied himself to participate in the rite alongside other young members of his clan.