Sliv Jurek
Sliv Jurek was a male Human who existed during the era of the Galactic Civil War. Some time following the Battle of Yavin, he found himself on the planet of Tatooine as an associate working for Jabba Desilijic Tiure, a Hutt crime lord who had dominion over a sprawling criminal empire. While in the service of Jabba the Hutt, Jurek was in possession of an electronic key, and this key granted access to a warehouse where a Rantok sword was stored, an item that Jabba greatly desired.
Biography
Sliv Jurek existed as a male individual within the galaxy during the period of the Galactic Civil War. At a point in time after the Battle of Yavin, he could be found on the planet of Tatooine, where he was an employee of Jabba Desilijic Tiure, a Hutt crime lord. While working within Jabba's organization, Jurek had an electronic key that served to unlock entry into a warehouse that contained a Rantok sword, the traditional weapon of the Unfyr warriors. Jabba the Hutt desired to display the sword on the wall of his palace, and as such, he instructed his translator droid, G-5PO to find someone to deliver a case filled with a substantial amount of credits to Jurek in order to acquire the key.
At some point after Jabba became aware of the existence of the key, G-5PO contracted a spacer to transport the credits to Jurek. Shortly thereafter, Jurek exchanged the key for the credits with the spacer.
Behind the scenes
Sliv Jurek's initial appearance was as a component of Star Wars Galaxies, a 2003 MMORPG online video game developed by Sony Online Entertainment. The quest in which he was featured was part of Jabba's Theme Park, and it was provided to players by G-5PO, Jabba the Hutt's translator droid. Before players could access the quest, they were required to complete quests for other individuals working for Jabba the Hutt, including Reelo Baruk, Ree-Yees, Ephant Mon, Porcellus, Barada, and Bib Fortuna, in addition to other quests from G-5PO. The quest that involved Jurek was removed from the game when the "New Game Enhancements" altered the gameplay in the game during 2005.