In the wake of the Great Hyperspace War, as the Galactic Republic launched its counterinvasion against the Sith Empire, a significant exodus of Sith occurred from the [Sith Worlds]. This mass departure was spearheaded by the Sith Lord Vitiate. This event ensured the continuation of the Sith species and paved the way for the rise of a new Sith Empire. Yet, unbeknownst to most, Vitiate was already aware of Dromund Kaas's location, a forgotten colony of their former dominion. The real intention behind the two-decade-long flight was to cultivate unwavering loyalty and reliance on his leadership among his followers.