Korkie Kryze Korkie Kryze , a Mandalorian human male , was a cadet of the Royal Academy of Government on the planet Mandalore during the Clone Wars . A scion of House Kryze , Korkie was born into the Mandalorian political family of his aunt , Duchess Satine Kryze — leader of the New Mandalorians . As civil war spread across the galaxy , fought between the Galactic Republic and Confederacy of Independent Systems , Korkie endeavored to follow in his aunt ' s career as a leader for the next generation of Mandalore . Though the Mandalorian black market conspiracy was exposed by Korkie and his friends , resulting in the arrest of Prime Minister Almec , the future that he had been groomed for was disrupted by the Death Watch takeover of Mandalore . Biography . Korkie Kryze was born with a promising future in politics , having been sired by House Kryze — a powerful house in Mandalorian society . As the nephew of Duchess Satine Kryze , leader of the New Mandalorian faction , Korkie followed his aunt ' s direction by training to become a future leader at the Royal Academy of Government in Sundari , the capital city of Mandalore . Amongst the student body , he counted fellow cadet s Amis , Lagos , and Soniee as his friends . During the Clone Wars , Kryze and his classmates were present for a lecture on the correlation of politics and corruption delivered by Jedi Commander Ahsoka Tano , a guest speaker sent to the Mandalorian homeworld by the High Council of the Jedi Order . Inspired by Tano ' s teachings , Kryze convinced his friends to follow him as he investigated the shortage of supplies in the capital . However , their search ultimately led them to discover evidence of corruption at the highest level of the Mandalorian government . As a result , they were drawn into Tano ' s own investigation which revealed that Prime Minister Almec had conspired to increase the planet ' s trade connections through the black market system . Due to their intervention , Almec was removed from office and sent to prison in light of his illegal operation . As the war progressed throughout the galaxy between the the Galactic Republic and Confederacy of Independent System s , Duchess Satine ' s government was toppled by the Death Watch splinter group and their allies in the Shadow Collective . The Duchess herself was made a prisoner of the new regime , now led by the former Sith apprentice Darth Maul , which caused Korkie and his old classmates to attempt a jail break in order to free his imprisoned aunt . His plan was supported by his aunt ' s sister , Bo - Katan Kryze , who led the Nite Owls in opposition to Maul ' s leadership . In spite of their efforts , however , Korkie failed to complete the rescue mission . Duchess Satine was recaptured by the Mandalorian super commando s and subsequently executed by Maul , all while Mandalore divided between opposing factions in a new civil war . Personality and traits . As a young Mandalorian with a pedigree in the political establishment , Korkie Kryze spent his formative years in preparation for a career in public service . In his time , he represented the best and brightest of his generation , having served as a cadet at the prestigious Royal Academy of Government where Mandalore ' s future leaders were trained . In addition to the political clout of his family , Kryze ' s keen intuition and ambitious drive were indicative of his potential to succeed as a future leader on Mandalore . As the nephew of Duchess Satine Kryze , Korkie shared a close relationship with his aunt whom he affectionately referred to as " Auntie Satine . " Upon learning of Almec ' s betrayal , Korkie sought to protect his aunt and sovereign from the Prime Minister . After Death Watch established their control on Mandalore , Korkie remained loyal to his aunt — declaring that he could never betray her . Kryze was a human male who stood at 1 . 65 meter s . He had blond hair , blue eye s , and light skin . Behind the scenes . Korie Kryze was first introduced in The Academy , the sixth episode in of the . He was portrayed by voice actor Whit Hertford , who reprised the role in the episode The Lawless .