Kanen was born on malacore 4 and was a sith his entire life he is the dark lord of the sith and his main opjective is to find his nephew and turn him to the way of the sith or kill him...after tricking the jedi and getting them all to meet on a certain planet his crusier came out of hyper space and began to destroy the planet with all the jedi his brother escaped with his wife, who was very ill, they were caught in kanen's tracktor beam connor's father launched connor and his mother in an escape pod they landed on kyshyyk where his mother died connor then was found by a jedi wookie and that is how connor learned the ways of the jedi but kanen will soon find what he has been looking for