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{{Quote|The Empire discontinued use of this droid model after one unit went crazy and clawed something like 300 colonists on Corva Yag (out near Minos Cluster, I think).|Drev, Cynabar's Droid Datalog|<ref name="0 ABY">In {{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}}, the [[87-RM Scout Collector]] incident on Corva Yag is discussed [[in-universe]] by the [[Great ReSynchronization|date]] 35:6:17, which corresponds to [[0 ABY/Legends|0 ABY]], per the reasoning [[Template:YearMathGRS|here]].</ref> that a malfunctioning [[87-RM Scout Collector]] [[Droid/Legends|droid]] had caused the [[Death/Legends|deaths]] of several hundred [[Colonist/Legends|colonists]] on Corva Yag.<ref name="FF" /> On the [[Great ReSynchronization|date]] 35:6:17, [[Drev (Cynabar's Droid Datalog)|Drev]] claimed in an entry of [[Cynabar's Droid Datalog]] that the droid had [[Grasper arm|clawed]] approximately 300 people and that the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]] had discontinued the use of the droid afterward. [[Thanik]] added on 35:8:1:04 that a public safety brief had been issued that named inserted counter-[[Programmer/Legends|programming]] as the cause for the droid's malfunction.<ref name="Journal13">{{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}}</ref>}}
{{Quote|The Empire discontinued use of this droid model after one unit went crazy and clawed something like 300 colonists on Corva Yag (out near Minos Cluster, I think).|Drev, Cynabar's Droid Datalog|<ref name="0 ABY">In {{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}}, the [[87-RM Scout Collector]] incident on Corva Yag is discussed [[in-universe]] by the [[Great ReSynchronization|date]] 35:6:17, which corresponds to [[0 ABY/Legends|0 ABY]], per the reasoning [[Template:YearMathGRS|here]].</ref> that a malfunctioning [[87-RM Scout Collector]] [[Droid/Legends|droid]] had caused the [[Death/Legends|deaths]] of several hundred [[Colonist/Legends|colonists]] on Corva Yag. On the [[Great ReSynchronization|date]] 35:6:17, [[Drev (Cynabar's Droid Datalog)|Drev]] claimed in an entry of [[Cynabar's Droid Datalog]] that the droid had [[Grasper arm|clawed]] approximately 300 people and that the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]] had discontinued the use of the droid afterward. [[Thanik]] added on 35:8:1:04 that a public safety brief had been issued that named inserted counter-[[Programmer/Legends|programming]] as the cause for the droid's malfunction.<ref name="Journal13">{{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}}</ref>}}
'''Corva Yag''' was an [[Outer Rim Territories/Legends|Outer Rim Territories]] [[Planet/Legends|planet]] located in the [[Rseik sector/Legends|Rseik sector]]. By [[214 BBY]], the [[Hajara gang]] of [[Pirate/Legends|pirates]] established a presence on Corva Yag, raiding [[Kett Shipping]] [[Convoy/Legends|convoys]] traveling across the [[Little Minos Run]] [[hyperlane]].
'''Corva Yag''' was an [[Outer Rim Territories/Legends|Outer Rim Territories]] [[Planet/Legends|planet]] near the [[Minos Cluster/Legends|Minos Cluster]]<ref name="TEGtD-Scout" />.


Later, during the [[Imperial Period|reign]] of the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]], several hundred [[Colonist/Legends|colonists]] on Corva Yag [[Death/Legends|died]]. Their deaths were ostensibly caused by a malfunctioning [[87-RM Scout Collector]] [[Droid/Legends|droid]], although it was theorized by [[0 ABY/Legends|0 ABY]] that the Empire had merely used the malfunctioning droid to cover up secret activities on the planet.
During the [[Imperial Period|reign]] of the [[Galactic Empire/Legends|Galactic Empire]], several hundred [[Colonist/Legends|colonists]] on Corva Yag [[Death/Legends|died]]. Their deaths were ostensibly caused by a malfunctioning [[87-RM Scout Collector]] [[Droid/Legends|droid]], although it was theorized by [[0 ABY/Legends|0 ABY]] that the Empire had merely used the malfunctioning droid to cover up secret activities on the planet.
 
==Description==
Corva Yag was a terrestrial [[Planet/Legends|planet]]<ref name="FF" /> located in the [[Corva Yag system]], a part of the [[Outer Rim Territories/Legends|Outer Rim Territories']] [[Rseik sector/Legends|Rseik sector]].<ref name="EAOC" />


==History==
==History==
{{Quote|For a couple of years Findal ran convoys across the Little Minos Run instead, but then the Hajara gang showed up on Corva Yag and started taking transports there.|Memoirs of Firmus Kett|<ref name="Author's Cut">{{SW|url=news/the-essential-guide-to-warfare-authors-cut-part-6-showdown-at-naboo|text=''Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare'' Author's Cut, Part 6: Showdown at Naboo|int=Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare Author's Cut}}</ref>}}
On 35:9:1:8, [[Toria Tell]] further speculated in the [[Datalog/Legends|datalog]] that the malfunction may have been caused by Imperial testing of new weapon or droid programming protocols, or that the colonists had discovered a secret installation on Corva Yag, such as a hidden base or staging area, and had been silenced for it.<ref name="Journal13" />
At some point by [[214 BBY]], [[Kett Shipping]] began running [[Ore/Legends|ore]] and [[Nova crystal/Legends|nova crystal]] [[Convoy/Legends|convoys]] across the [[Little Minos Run]] [[hyperlane]] in order to avoid the [[Pirate/Legends|pirate]]-plagued [[Sanrafsix Corridor]] route. A few [[Standard year/Legends|years]] later, however, the [[Hajara gang]] of pirates established a presence on Corva Yag and began raiding the company's [[Transport/Legends|transports]]. Eventually, the [[Trade Defense Force]] of the [[Trade Federation of Planets|Trade Federation]] dealt a blow to the Hajara gang, and Corva Yag was later mentioned in the memoirs of the Trade Defense Force [[Captain/Legends|captain]] [[Firmus Kett]].<ref name="Author's Cut" />
 
[[File:87RM-FF90.jpg|thumb|right|220px|It was rumored that a malfunctioning 87-RM Scout Collector droid caused the deaths of several hundred colonists on Corva Yag.]]
Rumors began circulating through [[The galaxy/Legends|the galaxy]]<ref name="FF" /> by [[0 ABY/Legends|0 ABY]]<ref name="0 ABY" />
 
On 35:9:1:8,<ref name="Journal13" /> the droid inventor and [[Historian/Legends|historian]]<ref name="Journal10">{{Journal|10|Toria Tell's Droid Journal (article)|Toria Tell's Droid Journal}}</ref> [[Toria Tell]] further speculated in the [[Datalog/Legends|datalog]] that the malfunction may have been caused by Imperial testing of new weapon or droid programming protocols, or that the colonists had discovered a secret installation on Corva Yag, such as a hidden base or staging area, and had been silenced for it.<ref name="Journal13" /> Eventually, many came to believe that the Empire had made up the rumor about the malfunctioning 87-RM droid in order to hide its secret activities.<ref name="FF" />


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
Corva Yag first mentioned in the "[[Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog]]" feature of [[Star Wars Adventure Journal 13|''Star Wars Adventure Journal'' 13]], which was published in [[May]] [[1997]]. The article was authored by [[Drew Campbell]] and [[Eric S. Trautmann]].<ref name="Journal13" /> The [[2009]] reference book ''[[The Essential Atlas]]'' placed the Corva Yag [[Star system/Legends|system]], and therefore the planet itself, in grid square N-20.<ref name="TEA" />
Corva Yag first mentioned in the "[[Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog]]" feature of [[Star Wars Adventure Journal 13|''Star Wars Adventure Journal'' 13]], which was published in [[May]] [[1997]]. The article was authored by [[Drew Campbell]] and [[Eric S. Trautmann]].<ref name="Journal13" />


==Sources==
==Sources==
*{{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}} {{1stm}}
*{{Journal|13|Cynabar's Droid Datalog (article series)|Cynabar's Droid Datalog}} {{1stm}}
*{{FFCite|90|SCO2, ''Surveyor Package and Scout Collector''}}
*''[[The Essential Atlas]]''
*{{SW|url=news/star-wars-the-essential-atlas-online-companion|text=''Star Wars: The Essential Atlas'' Online Companion|int=Star Wars: The Essential Atlas Online Companion}}
*{{SW|url=news/the-essential-guide-to-warfare-authors-cut-part-6-showdown-at-naboo|text=''Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare'' Author's Cut, Part 6: Showdown at Naboo|int=Star Wars: The Essential Guide to Warfare Author's Cut}}


==Notes and references==
==Notes and references==
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Latest revision as of 07:42, 7 March 2023

"The Empire discontinued use of this droid model after one unit went crazy and clawed something like 300 colonists on Corva Yag (out near Minos Cluster, I think)."
―Drev, Cynabar's Droid Datalog[2] that a malfunctioning 87-RM Scout Collector droid had caused the deaths of several hundred colonists on Corva Yag. On the date 35:6:17, Drev claimed in an entry of Cynabar's Droid Datalog that the droid had clawed approximately 300 people and that the Galactic Empire had discontinued the use of the droid afterward. Thanik added on 35:8:1:04 that a public safety brief had been issued that named inserted counter-programming as the cause for the droid's malfunction.[3]

Corva Yag was an Outer Rim Territories planet near the Minos Cluster[1].

During the reign of the Galactic Empire, several hundred colonists on Corva Yag died. Their deaths were ostensibly caused by a malfunctioning 87-RM Scout Collector droid, although it was theorized by 0 ABY that the Empire had merely used the malfunctioning droid to cover up secret activities on the planet.

History

On 35:9:1:8, Toria Tell further speculated in the datalog that the malfunction may have been caused by Imperial testing of new weapon or droid programming protocols, or that the colonists had discovered a secret installation on Corva Yag, such as a hidden base or staging area, and had been silenced for it.[3]

Behind the scenes

Corva Yag first mentioned in the "Cynabar's Droid Datalog" feature of Star Wars Adventure Journal 13, which was published in May 1997. The article was authored by Drew Campbell and Eric S. Trautmann.[3]

Sources

Notes and references

  1. 1.0 1.1 The Essential Guide to Droids ("Scout Collector & Surveyor Package")
  2. In "Cynabar's Droid Datalog" – Star Wars Adventure Journal 13, the 87-RM Scout Collector incident on Corva Yag is discussed in-universe by the date 35:6:17, which corresponds to 0 ABY, per the reasoning here.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Cynabar's Droid Datalog" – Star Wars Adventure Journal 13