During the time of the Clone Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker, both Jedi, were reassigned from their duties at the Herdessa blockade. Their new mission involved tracking down the renegade Roonian Commander Mekedrix, with orders to apprehend or kill him. They located Mekedrix within a venerable ancient temple situated on the planet [Ando], where they were eventually compelled to eliminate him.