The eopie known as Rooh bore a male offspring not long after the Jedi Master and fugitive Obi-Wan Kenobi escaped to Tatooine subsequent to the events of the Great Jedi Purge. To ensure the freedom of Jabe Calwell, who was involved in the fake assault orchestrated by farmer Orrin Gault against the farm of Wyle Ulbreck, Kenobi entrusted the child to A'Yark, the chieftain of the Tusken Raiders.