Rass

Rass were a species of predators native to the planet of Sakiya in the Saki system of Hutt Space.The Essential Atlas They possessed hard bones that were a pebbled black in color and used by the sentient Sakiyan species, who were also native to the rass' homeworld,Ultimate Alien Anthology to make the handles for bladed weapons. The Sakiyan Admiral Tarnese Bleyd who served the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars owned a knife with a handle made of rass bone, and considered the blade among his favorites.
==Behind the scenes==
Rass were first mentioned in the 2004 novel MedStar I: Battle Surgeons, which was written by Michael Reaves and Steve Perry.
==Appearances==
*MedStar I: Battle Surgeons 
==Sources==
*The Complete Star Wars Encyclopedia
*Lords of Nal Hutta
==Notes and references==
Category:Creatures of Sakiya
Category:Predatory creatures
Category:Species of undefined sentience
Category:Vertebrates