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"Alright Kay and Nix. Here's the job: get inside, grab the client list, then plant the bomb on the generator. That should open the pens, and ruin this entire operation."
―Monda to Kay Vess — 20?cb=20250116042720 ▶️ (file info)[1]

Monda was a Sullustan member of the Crimson Dawn syndicate that worked under cover in rival Hutt Cartel on Toshara, a moon in the Outer Rim Territories during 3 ABY.

Biography

"Your talent's wasted on the Hutts."
"What is this?"
"It's an offer. Crimson Dawn wants to know who's doing business with the Pykes. Give me that list and we both profit."
―Monda to Kay Vess — 20?cb=20250116042720 ▶️ (file info)[1]

Monda was a Sullustan who[1] by 3 ABY[2] worked as a spy for the Crimson Dawn crime syndicate within the rival Hutt Cartel on the Outer Rim moon Toshara.[1]

In 3 ABY,[2] Verrick, a contract broker for the Hutt Cartel, hired the thief Kay Vess to work with Monda to inflitrate, steal the Pyke Syndicate's client list from its poaching station in the Lost Steppe region of Toshara. Verrick also wanted Vess and Monda to sabotage the poaching facility. Vess met Monda at a rock outcropping that overlooked the station. After introducing herself, Monda gave Vess a baradium bomb as well as instructions for breaking in.[1]

Vess successfully made her way to a building in the center of the base in which she found a holopuck that contained the client list. Monda, who had followed Vess, approached and revealed that she worked for Crimson Dawn and that the Dawn wanted the client list leaving Vess with a choice to double cross the Hutts and give the list to the Dawn or to honor her deal and fight Monda.[1]

Personality and traits

"Now that you know who I work for, I can't let you walk out of here."
―Monda to Kay Vess — 20?cb=20250116042720 ▶️ (file info)[1]

Monda was a Sullustan with light skin, black eyes. She could speak Galactic Basic and was willing to kill to protect her cover with Crimson Dawn.[1]

Equipment

"Right. And the bomb?"
"Over there. It's your standard time fused baradium charge."
"Sure, yeah. Baradium. Use these all the time."
―Kay Vess to Monda — 20?cb=20250116042720 ▶️ (file info)[1]

During the Pyke poaching sabotage job, Monda had a baradium explosive charge, a macrobinoculars and wore a tan jumpsuit, tan gloves, black boots as well as a brown cap.[1]

Behind the scenes

Monda appeared in the 2024 video game Star Wars Outlaws, developed by Massive Entertainment and published Ubisoft.[1] Prior the the game's release on August 30, 2024, Monda was appeared in the game's "Official Game Overview Trailer" released on June 10 the same year.[3] In the game, she was part of the "Sabotage" quest during which they player has the option of stopping Monda from taking the client list or allowing her to take it to Crimson Dawn. If the player chooses to allow the list to be taken they will receive half the credits from Verrick and half the reputation increase with the Hutt Cartel but will receive an increase in their reputation with Crimson Dawn. If they choose to stop Monda, they will receive the full credit reward and Hutt reputation increase but will lose reputation with Crimson Dawn. Choosing to stop Monda will also result in their death however the canonical choice during the mission has not been establish.[1]

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