Lyle Lippstroot, a bookkeeper of the cyborg variety, worked for the Rodian crime lord known as Vop the Usurer. He possessed a 221 cyber-interface neural interface band used for data processing, and was also addicted to the substance lesai. An operative working for [Ritinki](/article/ritinki], a rival of Vop, assassinated Lippstroot by injecting a Bartokk program-trap into the data his cybernetic implant was handling.