Reiva Carrick Reiva Carrick , a Human female , was a gardener from the planet Phaeda and the mother of Jedi Padawan Zayne Carrick . Reiva was married to a banker named Arvan Carrick , with whom she had five children , Zayne being the only son . In 3977 BBY , the five - year - old Zayne , who turned out to be Force - sensitive , was referred to the Jedi Enclave on the planet Dantooine . Although the boy ' s Force affinity proved to be marginal , Jedi Master Vandar Tokare convinced Reiva that her son would be safe in the Jedi Order . In 3964 BBY , Zayne was accused of murdering four other Padawans in his class , but neither Reiva nor the rest of her family believed the charges . Biography . A Human female , Reiva Carrick was a native of the planet Phaeda , located in the Outer Rim Territories . A gardener , she married a banker named Arvan Carrick , with whom she bore five children — Zayne , their only son , was born in 3982 BBY . Just after Zayne ' s fifth birthday , the child , discovered to be Force - sensitive , was referred to the Jedi Enclave on the planet Dantooine . The Jedi Knight who suggested Zayne be taken to Dantooine told Reiva that the boy only had a marginal proclivity to the Force . Although this was confirmed on Dantooine by Jedi Master Vandar Tokare , the Jedi were impressed by Zayne ' s ability to form kinships with the other younglings at the Enclave . The Jedi ' s examination of young Zayne took a full morning — after it was over , Reiva sought Tokare out , hoping to learn more about her son ' s prospects . Although Reiva was unsure whether the Jedi Order was a safe place for her child , remembering the events of the Great Sith War some time before , Tokare assured her that Zayne would be free from danger with the Jedi . In 3964 BBY , Zayne , now a Jedi Padawan in training on the planet Taris , was accused of murdering four of his classmates . Zayne went on the run , and word of his alleged crimes eventually reached the Carrick family . Reiva and her husband did not believe that their son would do such a thing , although it became difficult at home . A few weeks later , Arvan was transferred to the major corporate world of Telerath — Reiva and Arvan believed that the opportunity had to do with the news about their son , and they moved to Telerath along with their four daughters . In 3963 BBY , Arvan was kidnapped by the Moomo Brothers , a pair of Ithorian bounty hunters , but was saved by Zayne , who happened to be on Telerath at the time . After the ordeal , Reiva , Arvan and their daughters left Telerath and moved to Dantooine , where Tokare welcomed them with open arms at the Jedi Enclave . Personality and traits . In her son Zayne ' s youth , Reiva Carrick was very protective of her little boy and was concerned for his safety if he were to join the Jedi Order . However , she had her fears assuaged by Master Vandar Tokare . Just like her husband , Carrick refused to believe that Zayne was responsible for the deaths of the other Padawans on Taris , knowing it to be out of his character . Carrick had light skin and brown hair . Behind the scenes . Reiva Carrick first appeared in a flashback in the comic " " , written by John Jackson Miller and released in 2006 . Carrick was also mentioned in several more issues of the " " comic series , along with the " " .