Palejo Reshad Palejo Reshad was a male native of the planet Corellia . He worked as a spice trader , and operated out of his homeworld ' s city of Bela Vistal . Sometime after the year 0 BBY , Reshad was doing trading business with associates of the crime lord Shalera the Hutt when he was blackmailed by a man who recorded the conversation . Reshad did not want to pay the blackmailer , and he hired a spacer to kill him . In 4 ABY , Reshad was affiliated with the crime lord Jabba the Hutt on the planet Tatooine , and he made a large profit selling spice in the Hutt ' s court . He secretly used part of it to fund the Alliance to Restore the Republic . That year , Reshad was present in the Hutt ' s palace when several allies of Jabba ' s prisoner Han Solo arrived to bargain for his freedom , for which Jabba eventually sentenced them to die at the Great Pit of Carkoon . Biography . The Human male Palejo Reshad hailed from the planet Corellia . He was a spice trader who operated out of Bela Vistal , a mountain city located on his homeworld . Sometime after 0 BBY , Palejo Reshad operated out of a cantina in Bela Vistal . While there , he did trading business with associates of the crime lord Shalera the Hutt . After one of their meetings , Reshad was blackmailed by a man who overheard and recorded their conversation . Reshad did not notice the man until after he concluded his business . Instead of paying the blackmailer , Reshad instead wished to eliminate him . Fortunately for Reshad , he encountered a spacer who was willing to help . After Reshad explained his plight , the spacer set out to find the blackmailer in the surrounding mountains of Corellia . The spacer found and killed the blackmailer . The spacer then returned to Reshad and was awarded with 500 . Reshad thanked the spacer , and assured himself that he would be more careful about where he conducted his business . By 4 ABY , Reshad was affiliated with the crime lord Jabba the Hutt ' s criminal empire on the planet Tatooine . He made a large profit by selling spice in Jabba ' s court , and secretly used part of this profit to fund the Alliance to Restore the Republic . That year , Reshad was present in the audience chamber of the Hutt ' s palace when the droids R2 - D2 and C - 3PO arrived in order to bargain for their master Luke Skywalker ' s friend Han Solo , who was frozen in carbonite and hung on display in the palace . Shortly afterward , Reshad watched as Jabba dropped his slave dancer Oola into the pit of his rancor . A short time later , Reshad was still in the audience chamber when Leia Organa , another of Solo ' s allies , arrived in the disguise of the bounty hunter Boushh . Organa had come with the Wookiee Chewbacca as her alleged " prisoner , " and threatened to destroy the palace with a thermal detonator . Organa won Jabba ' s favor , but later rescued Solo and attempted to escape the palace with him , for which they were caught and imprisoned . Skywalker himself then arrived to demand their release , and Reshad witnessed Jabba subsequently drop him down into the rancor pit . However , Skywalker killed Jabba ' s rancor , prompting the Hutt to sentence him , Solo and Chewbacca to death in Tatooine ' s Great Pit of Carkoon . Personality and traits . Palejo Reshad insisted that he operated mostly within the law . However , he took part in illegal activities , and was eager to eliminate the blackmailer who had recorded an illicit conversation between himself and Shalera ' s associates . He had no issue with killing those who got in the way of his business , and he even used the help of a spacer into whom he happened to run in that regard . When the spacer succeeded in killing the blackmailer , Reshad was thankful , and made it clear that he would seek the spacer ' s help again if he ever needed it . During Reshad ' s time selling spice in Jabba ' s palace , he funded the Alliance to Restore the Republic with part of his profits . Reshad had fair skin , brown hair and gray eyes . During the time he interacted with the spacer following his dealings with Shalera , Reshad wore his hair in a mohawk . Behind the scenes . Portrayed by an uncredited extra , Palejo Reshad first appeared in 1983 ' s as a background character during the scenes in Jabba ' s palace . In 1998 , he was given a name , and his backstory was slightly expanded , in the " Jabba ' s Palace Limited " set of the " Star Wars " Customizable Card Game . According to a " Star Wars CCG " fan site , Palejo Reshad was named as an anagram of Decipher employee Joseph Alread . In 2008 , he was given an entry in " The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia " . Reshad appeared as a in the 2003 video game " Star Wars Galaxies : An Empire Divided " , a developed by Sony Online Entertainment and published by LucasArts . The game was shut down on December 15 , 2011 . Players who performed a single quest for Reshad had to kill a blackmailer outside of town . In the game , Reshad ' s appearance differed somewhat from that of his depiction in the " Star Wars Customizable Card Game " . In " Galaxies " , Reshad had a different hairstyle . Although the player could choose not to do Reshad ' s quest , this article assumes 100 % game completion .