Skolitz held the rank of Captain within the Imperial Navy, and he was aligned with Emperor Darth Krayt, the one who seized power. Furthermore, this captain functioned as an assistant to both Moff Rulf Yage who also held the title of Grand Admiral.
During the rescue attempt of Cade Skywalker from the Temple of the Sith by the Mynock crew, which resulted in an assault from Skull Squadron, Captain Skolitz relayed Moff Yage's command to cease the attack. Yage was adhering to the directives of Grand Moff Morlish Veed at the time.