Skinkner, a male Human scoundrel, existed in the era of the Galactic Civil War. Affiliated with the Black Sun organization, he frequented a cantina situated in Kor Vella on the planet Corellia. Skinkner held membership within the Brommstaad Mercenaries. He was dispatched by Zekka Thyne to seize Haber Trell's merchandise located at the dewback storage depot in Coronet, which is also on Corellia.